On May 28th 9m cubic tons of rock, mud & ice came crashing down on an evacuated Swiss village. Its consequences are far reaching for the village itself and the stability of the mountains in the Alps ...

At the end of last winter the glaciers in Switzerland were 13% below their 2010-2020 average size. The current hot weather is causing further melt ...

The glaciers are dying before our very eyes, and they are perhaps one of the easiest ways to see the impact of climate change on the planet.

The ski town was cut off with rail and road links closed, though limited services are now running. There has been flooding elsewhere in the Alps.

It brings the total to six glacier ski areas are open in the Alps, but warm weather is taking its toll.

Chile and Argentina are seeing the best start to their ski seasons in decades. Some resorts are unable to open as there is too much snow.

Four national ski associations have filed an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after Johan Eliasch won an election last month. There was no option on the ballot paper to vote against him.

The lifts opened for summer skiing on the Pisaillas glacier above Val d’Isère in France from this Saturday, 12th June.Les2Alpes is already open and Avoriaz is also opening some slopes this weekend.

More people are visiting Austria outside the traditional times in the winter and summer seasons. At a recent joint news conference the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism and the ...

The Cine Caron cable car crashed just ahead of the resort's opening last month.PlanetSKI has learnt the cabins are beyond repair it will not open this winter ...

PlanetSKI has spent a week touring with the Ski Club of Great Britain from its chalet base in Chamonix. With ski touring becoming more popular we report on the full experience, including a night in a ...

The heavy end of season snow in April and May, plus recent storms in the Alps have led to good summer glacier skiing conditions.