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The Snow Centre and SnowWorld combine to become Europe’s leading indoor Snowsport operator
Published : 17-Nov-2025 09:44
The Snow Centre in the UK and SnowWorld, the leading European indoor slopes operator, have merged.
The two companies will now operate 12 sites across five countries (Netherlands, UK, Germany, Belgium and France) and welcome over 4.5 million visitors annually, generating more than £100 million in revenue. The group will employ more than 1000 full-time team members.
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Tignes Completes High-Speed Access to Iconic Aiguille Percée
Published : 16-Nov-2025 11:34
Skiers heading to Tignes this winter can look forward to faster, smoother access to one of the resort's most legendary sectors, thanks to the launch of a new detachable 6-seater chairlift at L'Aiguille Percée.
Travelling at 6 metres per second and capable of transporting up to 2,800 skiers per hour, the lift marks a major upgrade to the Tignes le Lac and Tignes les Brévières sectors. It completes the transformation of the lift network in this area, following the replacement of the Marais chairlift in 2025.
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J2Ski Snow Report - November 13th 2025
Published : 13-Nov-2025 08:50
Tignes, France, opening soon, looking good under the Northern Lights!
The ski season is kicking off in various resorts across Europe and North America, with Breckenridge, Davos, Gstaad, and Kitzbühel among those opening this weekend. 15 ski areas are currently open in North America, primarily in Alberta and Colorado.
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‘Snowtunnel’ could bring guaranteed urban year-round skiing
Published : 12-Nov-2025 10:41
Australia could soon become home to the world's first rotating indoor snow tunnel — a groundbreaking project promising year-round skiing and snowboarding in urban settings.
The concept, called 'Snowtunnel', reimagines how skiers might experience snow sports. Instead of a long downhill slope, it uses a massive rotating cylinder coated in real snow that continuously moves beneath riders, theoretically creating an 'endless mountain.'
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Switzerland Overtakes Austria To Report Most Open Areas in World
Published : 12-Nov-2025 09:30
Switzerland has overtaken Austria to become the country with the most ski areas open in the world at present – although its lead is expected to be short lived.
After ski areas at southern hemisphere nations began to close down in late September and seven Austrian glacier ski areas opened Austria was reporting the most ski areas through October and the start of this month.
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