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One Of The Worlds Last Single Chairlifts To Go
Published : 09-Sep-2026 13:13
Niseko Village, a key resort base within the wider Niseko United ski area has announced that a new gondola system will begin operations this winter. The centre also says that a single chairlift will be upgraded to a double chair.
Niseko plans to unveil the first stage of the new gondola this winter, with a second stage of the lift set to follow a year later for winter 27-28. The resort will also replace one of the world's few remaining old single chairlifts with a double chair as part of the upgrades.
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Courchevel celebrates 80 years with a new board game
Published : 09-Sep-2026 09:10
Courchevel is celebrating its 80th anniversary this winter and is celebrating the occasion with the creation of the 'Super Game' to tell its story.
The 'Super Game' is a new board game designed to bring Courchevel's history, heritage and local stories to life.
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La Plagne Plans €100m+ Gondola Link From Rail Station To Slopes
Published : 07-Sep-2026 09:51
With access to ski areas by rail gradually improving, one of the world's most visited resorts, La Plagne, has unveiled a €106 million plan to connect one of its nearest rail stations directly by a gondola from the train station to the ski slopes. The proposed lift would start beside Aime railway station at 700m and climb 1270 vertical metres over its six-kilometre length to reach Plagne Centre at 1,970m.
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Summer Skiing Resumes in the Alps
Published : 05-Sep-2026 11:14
Outdoor skiing in the northern hemisphere has resumed after an unprecedented three-week closure, as Italy's Passo Stelvio glacier reopened limited terrain to skiers this weekend after a drop in temperatures finally allowed the remaining snow surface to return to a skiable state.
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J2Ski Snow Report - September 3rd 2026
Published : 03-Sep-2026 16:19
Portillo, Chile, has had over 30 feet of snow this winter...
The Andes, led by Chile, currently have the world's deepest snow packs - exceeding 4 metres/13 feet. Despite storm disruption in New Zealand, Cardrona has extended opening to 18th October.
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