The 9th edition of the Asian Winter Games has taken place with the next one in Saudi Arabia in 2029. The Games reflect the continued growth in snowsports on the continent. PlanetSKI reports from Asia.

We’ve arrived at one of the snowiest developed ski areas on earth. This year has been bumper, with 6m of snow and counting. NEW We have now moved on from the Hakuba Valley on the main island of Honshu ...

There are mixed conditions in the Alps, with heavy snow in Japan and parts of North America. As we reach the midway point of February there has been some more snow in the Alps. Many areas, except the ...

The Swiss resort is going all out to close the season with a new event that will run throughout the month of April. NEW “April. But make it Verbier” will bring together existing events and introduce a ...

There is no place like it anywhere in the world, and in our opinion no ski trip to Japan should miss one of the world’s greatest cities. Tokyo has a population of over 14m in the main city itself. The ...

There have been a few changes taking place since our roving reporter, Nick Dalton, last visited. Make that loads. NEW What a difference a decade makes. Park City, the little, historic Utah mining town ...

This January Rod and his wife Di had a wee road trip to the Med. They chucked the paddleboards and the skis in the car, and decided to follow their noses. NEW Whilst we were soaking up the winter sun ...

The DERTOUR Group has taken over the UK operator along with its sister ski company, Santa’s Lapland. The new owner says it’s business as usual. NEW The takeover will take place as soon as possible – ...

A report from VIP SKI has shown a 45% increase in Brits taking ski holidays alone. Digital ‘snowmads’ seem to be taking to the slopes.NEW The UK holiday company saw bookings last season nearly double ...

Athletes Competing Park & Pipe Freeski Halfpipe World Cup – Calgary – 14-15 February Zoe Atkin Liam Richards Alpine World Ski Championships – Saalbach – until 16 Feburary 12/13 February – GS – Abi ...

In Utah one person has died as three more are caught in a separate slide. An avalanche near the ski resort of Alta a man. Another avalanche near Park City… Another avalanche near Park City Mountain ...

We have the latest from the Alps and direct from Japan where there is double the amount of snow of anywhere else in the world. UPDATED First the Alps where it is a bit mixed as the week gets underway.