One research study suggested that ski areas adapt by moving to higher elevations, which are colder on average and less likely ...

Keystone Resort in Colorado was the first resort in the country to open in 2025, in part due to their emphasis on early-season snowmaking. As climate change amplifies drought in the Mountain West, ski ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WAOW) - As temperatures drop, local ski hills are firing up their snow machines and gearing up for another season on the slopes. Let it snow! Crews are cranking up the snow making ...

If you were hoping to hit the slopes this Thanksgiving, Mother Nature had other plans. Warm fall weather has left most of Idaho’s ski resorts with little to no snow. But cooler temperatures this week ...

On a cold, dry December day, Brian McCloskey, with Mount Southington, points out the new, upgraded snow machines. “We can operate because of our snowmaking,” McCloskey said. This year, Mount ...

When Mother Nature doesn’t deliver, it’s up to technology — and a dedicated crew willing to work in freezing cold weather while the rest of the world sleeps — to bring winter to the slopes. There has ...

The nonprofit group Portland Nordic is renting snowmaking equipment with an eye toward an annual winter activity hub.

The past two ski seasons started as polar opposites in Aspen, but any way you slice it, the snowmaking crew play a key role in getting skiers and riders on their boards. In 2017-18, the season started ...

Openings for tubing and sledding down Triangle Hill have been inconsistent for years. There was another delay this year.