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Scottish Ski Centres Boost All-Weather Snowmaking Capacity for Winter 2026-27
Published : 13-Nov-2026 13:52
Two of Scotland's ski areas are heading into the new winter season with significantly expanded all-weather snowmaking capacity, as both The Lecht and Glencoe Mountain continue efforts to reduce their reliance on increasingly unpredictable natural snowfall (although it's worth noting last winter was one of the most consistently cold and snowy in the Scottish Highlands of the past decade with Cairngorm staying open into May).
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J2Ski Snow Report - November 12th 2026
Published : 12-Nov-2026 20:59
Whistler Blackcomb, BC, Canada prepping for opening in 8 days time... with snow in the forecast too...
The 2026–27 ski season is gaining momentum worldwide, with over 50 resorts expected to be open this coming weekend despite slightly below-average snow depths in most regions... though there's snow in the forecast for most!
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Snow Currently Dumping High In The Alps Set to Get Heavier And Lower
Published : 12-Nov-2026 15:03
It's the usual nervous point in the autumn when skiers' eyes are focused on early snowfalls and snow forecasts.
It has not been a particularly promising autumn so far, following record warm summer temperatures in The Alps, but most areas that planned to open by now have largely done so on schedule and the amount of terrain open is increasing daily, with Solden the first to announce they have over 50km of groomed slopes open already.
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Indy Pass launches upgrade allowing up to five days at selected resorts
Published : 11-Nov-2026 08:18
The Indy Pass has introduced a new 'Destination Upgrade' feature, allowing passholders to extend their stay at selected ski resorts from two days to as many as five.
The new add-on is part of a pilot programme for the 2026/27 season providing three additional ski days at 13 participating resorts across North America and the Alps.
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Survey Finds Skiers Are Four Times More Likely To Bin Old Boots Than Recycle
Published : 09-Nov-2026 07:48
[b]Thousands of unwanted ski boots could be gathering dust in lofts, garages and cupboards across Britain, with new research suggesting that many skiers abandon boots because they are simply too uncomfortable to wear.
A survey of 2,560 skiers by specialist boot fitter The Skiers Lounge found that 42% had stopped using a pair of ski boots they had bought because they were uncomfortable. Almost one in five (18%) gave up on their boots during or after their very first ski trip.
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