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Sorry, ChrisC's Japan link went to the French URL. The correct link I posted is paywalled, so hopefully ChrisC can correct that.

I try to post one of those Euro school holiday charts every year in this thread. Jnelly beat me to it for 2025-26.

Very interesting that Mark had never hiked/skinned as of last years Jan trip and now has hiked several times in the same season...

They cancelled their entire ski season?? Jeez. But the proletariats at ski areas around North America are unhappy with their low pay...

In addition to forecasts, you've probably seen us discussing the Alpinfans forum, where you can see up-to-date photos from visits that...

Very sad, I had no idea that he was ill. I remember when I first saw their videos in the early 80s. Of course, everyone was mesmerised...

The ski area likely did not want to continue to pay for snowmaking with an unknown opening date. Snowmaking is incredibly expensive.

+10 Mt. Bohemia is surely one of skiing's unique experiences. These are the type of experiences I like to collect for my ski area...

I have a refundable flight to Zurich on Sunday and nothing else booked. Keeping my eye on potential snow in the Friday-Monday period but...

By U.S. standards, it's at least middle class but as I recall, yes, a large percentage of the economy is at least tourism-adjacent...

That's a shame. This is not a wealthy area of Quebec, and it needs the tourism. Especially the new Club Med! How many employees...

Could this be a hardball negotiating ploy or is a season cancellation like toothpaste and can't be put back in the proverbial tube? In...

Could this be a hardball negotiating ploy or is a season cancellation like toothpaste and can't be put back in the proverbial tube? In...

I could've sworn that we discussed this recently but I can't find the post. As I recall, the consensus of local bean counters was that...

Within the parameters of Project 101's action plan, for the past several days he's been running up his count of molehill ski areas AND...