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Climber who died after falling from mountain was ‘extremely unfortunate’

A total of 12 OVMRO rescuers searched for the man’s body, which was found in the darkness shortly after 9pm.

The Independent UK

Mountaineer survives being buried for 20 HOURS by avalanche in -15C temperatures

Carluccio Sartori was hit by an avalanche in the South Tyrol region in Italy. He survived being buried for 20 hours and when he was rescued, he could still talk despite having a body temperature of 24C

Daily Mirror

American skier Shiffrin fails to finish first race at worlds

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin failed to finish the slalom portion of the women’s combined event on the opening day of the world championships

The Independent UK

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Man dies in Snowdonia fall after rock breaks away from mountain

Three men were ascending the Gribin ridge in the Glyderau range in Eryri when the tragedy happened

Wales Online

Ski resorts forced to raise lift fees due to higher electricity prices

Ski resort operators across the nation have been raising lift ticket prices due to surging energy rates, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Brignone leads combined race at worlds; Shiffrin 0.96 behind

Italian skier Federica Brignone posted the fastest time in the super-G portion of the women’s combined event on the opening day of the world championships

The Independent UK

Ready to hit some Eastern slopes? You could start with these NC ski resorts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Winter sports enthusiasts in the area are undoubtedly more than ready for ski season.

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US skiers to don climate change-themed race suits at worlds

Ski racers Mikaela Shiffrin, Travis Ganong and the rest of the U.S. team will wear a race suit that brings awareness to climate change when they compete at the world championships in France

The Independent UK

Olympic gold medallist Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham say FIS moguls World Cup success is just the beginning

Australia's mogul skiers are leading a surge in Australian winter sport talent and, one year on from their contrasting experiences at Beijing 2022, Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham say the best is yet to come.

ABC News

Great Britain end 84-year Bobsleigh World Championship medal drought

Brad Hall led GB to a silver medal, making them the first British quartet of podium finishers since 1939

The Independent UK

Snow and winter storms cut power, disrupt traffic across the Balkans

Gale-force winds and snow storms closed roads and left more than 25,000 households in Serbia without power on Sunday, while fallen trees disrupted traffic in neighbouring Croatia and Montenegro.

Reuters

Danielle Scott vows to keep pushing the envelope following spectacular victory at Deer Valley

If you liked the look of Danielle Scott's spectacular victory at Deer Valley then you're in luck because there's plenty more where that came from.

ABC News

Valentino Guseli completes historic FIS World Cup first with slopestyle, halfpipe and big air medals

Australian teenager Valentino Guseli claims silver medals in the halfpipe and slopestyle World Cup events on the same day at Deer Valley to cement a world first medal record.

ABC News

Matt Graham finds the right reason to ski after Beijing Winter Olympics heartbreak

Matt Graham's tears in Beijing exposed the brutal reality of top level sport. But despite last year's heartbreak, Graham knows he is still competing for the right reasons, and continuing to challenge for podiums on the World Cup circuit.

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Avalanches in Austria, Switzerland Kill Five

Avalanches in Austria and Switzerland have left five people dead, leading officials to warn on Saturday of the risks posed by particularly unstable snow cover. Three of those killed were visiting Austria's Alpine regions. "One winter sports enthusiast was killed in an avalanche in Kaltenbach on Saturday," a police spokesman…

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Danielle Scott claims gold for Australia in FIS World Cup aerials at Deer Valley

Danielle Scott recorded her highest ever World Cup score in Deer Valley to record her second FIS World Cup victory of the season and move top of the overall standings.

Zenger

100 Degrees Below Zero? That’s What It Could Feel Like At Mount Washington This Weekend

New England will experience its coldest temperatures in years by the end of this week due to the polar vortex

Wales Online

Presenter Jake Humphrey launches app which saves time for skiers

The SkiYodl app is a bible of everything you need to see, eat, drink and do while you’re in the mountains

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Jakara Anthony, Matt Graham claim double FIS Moguls World Cup gold in Deer Valley

Olympic gold medallist Jakara Anthony continues her excellent form, while Matt Graham returns to the top step of the FIS World Cup podium for the first time in six years at Deer Valley.

ABC News

Snow turns Australian Alps into winter wonderland in the middle of summer

The BOM says some alpine locations are expected to experience maximum temperatures up to 15 degrees below the average for this time of year and won't begin to warm up until next week.

Los Angeles Times

Olympic snowboarders accuse USOPC, national federation of sex trafficking in lawsuit

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the national governing body for snowboarding and the former national team snowboard coach conspired to engage in sex trafficking, enabling and covering up repeated acts of sexual misconduct, three former national team snowboarders claimed in a lawsuit Thursday.

Evening Standard

‘The world’s most sustainable ski trip’ – from London to the Swiss Alps

Can a holiday on the slopes ever be environmentally-friendly? Anna Hughes, director of Flight Free UK, travels to Switzerland to find out

Daily Mirror

Horror as two skiers killed in terrifying avalanche that hit popular Kashmir resort

There were also 21 others that had to be rescued as a huge wall of snow swept down from the peak of the 14,400ft Mount Apharwat in the Affarwat area

Bangkok Post

Winter wonderland

Besides famous cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, the northernmost prefecture of Japan known as Hokkaido is a top tourist attraction, especially for those who enjoy the chilly winter season and sports. It is known for its volcanoes, natural hot springs and ski areas. There are many renowned ski resorts…

Evening Standard

In search of a snowy escape with optional week-long raves? Look no further

If you’re looking for snow, head high to Avoriaz, where never-ending pistes and a (optional) week-long rave await you, says Matt Hryciw

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