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Climber's Narrow Escape from Zugspitze Crevasse Highlights Glacier Risks
Jul 16, 2025

Climber's Narrow Escape from Zugspitze Crevasse Highlights Glacier Risks

A solo mountaineer's fall into a Zugspitze glacier crevasse sparked a precarious rescue operation, underscoring the increasing dangers of alpine climbing amid climate change impacts.

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Sun Valley Resort Proposes Lift Upgrades, Are They Needed?
Jul 16, 2025

Sun Valley Resort Proposes Lift Upgrades, Are They Needed?

Sun Valley Resort's plan to replace four chairlifts faces regulatory hurdles and raises questions about long-term sustainability and guest experience impacts.

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Cannon Mountain's Aerial Tram Set for Retirement: What It Means for Skiers
Jul 15, 2025

Cannon Mountain's Aerial Tram Set for Retirement: What It Means for Skiers

Cannon Mountain's 45-year-old aerial tramway will cease operations this October, with plans for a state-funded replacement. We examine the impact on skiers and the broader implications for ageing lift infrastructure in the industry.

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Falls Creek Summit Chair Opens After 45cm Fresh Snow Hits Victorian Alps
Jul 11, 2025

Falls Creek Summit Chair Opens After 45cm Fresh Snow Hits Victorian Alps

Falls Creek has received 45cm of fresh snow this week, with the Summit chair now operational and 13 of 15 lifts running. The storm hits perfectly during July school holidays, opening access to the Maze's advanced terrain and setting the resort up for a strong remainder of the season.

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Palisades Tahoe Development Compromise Reached After 14-Year Dispute
Jul 10, 2025

Palisades Tahoe Development Compromise Reached After 14-Year Dispute

A long-standing development dispute at Palisades Tahoe ski resort has been resolved through a compromise agreement, reducing the scale of planned expansion while allowing for modernisation.

Michael Fulton
Swiss Glaciers Reach Annual Melt Point Weeks Early in 2025
Jul 9, 2025

Swiss Glaciers Reach Annual Melt Point Weeks Early in 2025

Swiss glaciers have hit their annual tipping point for mass loss weeks ahead of schedule, signalling accelerated melting and potential impacts on water resources.

Michael Fulton
New Mexico Flood: Search Continues for Missing Residents
Jul 9, 2025

New Mexico Flood: Search Continues for Missing Residents

Severe flooding in Ruidoso, New Mexico has left three people missing as rescue teams work to locate those swept away by raging waters. The disaster has prompted evacuations and widespread damage to homes and infrastructure.

Michael Fulton
Australia's Cold June: Winter Forecast Revisited
Jul 9, 2025

Australia's Cold June: Winter Forecast Revisited

Despite predictions of a warmer winter, many parts of Australia experienced a notably cold June. This article examines the temperature trends and their implications for the rest of the winter season.

Michael Fulton
Unexpected July Snowfall in French Alps
Jul 8, 2025

Unexpected July Snowfall in French Alps

A recent cold snap has brought snow to the French Alps in July, with snowfall recorded at altitudes above 2,300m. This unusual weather event has captured attention, though experts note it's not unprecedented for the region.

Michael Fulton

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