A 22-year-old Utah EMT and pre-med student died in a snowboarding accident at Perisher's Front Valley terrain park, highlighting the risks of freestyle skiing and riding even for experienced mountain professionals.
Australian ski resorts are experiencing their best conditions in years, with Perisher hitting 100% operational capacity. Meanwhile, other Southern Hemisphere destinations face mixed fortunes as the 2025 season progresses.
Perisher and the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia announce increased investment in Blue Cow's mogul facilities. But what does this really mean for elite athletes and everyday skiers?
Snow Australia announces the 2025 Adaptive Festival at Perisher Ski Resort, offering inclusive skiing and snowboarding experiences for people with disabilities.
Perisher Ski Resort announces the grand opening of its highly anticipated Mt Perisher 6 Chairlift, marking a significant upgrade to the mountain's infrastructure and enhancing the skiing experience for visitors.
Australia's major ski resorts have officially opened for the 2025 season following a winter storm that delivered fresh snow across the Australian Alps. Falls Creek, Mount Hotham, Perisher, Thredbo, and Mount Buller are all operating with beginner terrain available, whilst forecasts predict over 50 centimetres of additional snow throughout the opening weekend, promising excellent conditions for skiers and riders.
Perisher's new $26 million Mt Perisher 6 chairlift completed its first test run, marking a significant milestone in the resort's infrastructure upgrade ahead of the 2025 ski season.
Perisher ski resort is promoting its new $26 million Mt Perisher 6 chairlift by transforming a Sydney bus stop into a replica of the lift, offering commuters a chance to win ski passes and a holiday package.
Australian ski resorts are gearing up for the 2025 season with significant upgrades, including new chairlifts, enhanced snowmaking capabilities, and innovative terrain features.
Perisher's upcoming Mt Perisher 6 chairlift will increase capacity by 60% and access Australia's new highest lift-served point at 2,042m, opening up new terrain for skiers and riders.
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts one of Australia's warmest winters on record, potentially impacting the upcoming ski season. With temperatures expected to be 1.5°C above average, ski resorts may face challenges in maintaining snow cover.