It’s time to check on the snow pile. In mid-August, Marko Mustonen, commercial director of Levi ski resort in northern Finland, logs on to a live webcam view of an elongated heap of snow snaking ...

For these reasons, it’s generally better to push a ratchet or wrench with a fleshy, open palm. But gloves, yes, absolutely. These days, I’m addicted to them. I divide them into four categories: ...

There’s nothing quite as magical as a family ski holiday. Picture the children waking up to see fresh snow, raring to get outside. You and the kids warming up on hot chocolates in cosy mountain lodges ...

Snow resorts in Kosciuszko National Park are closing parts of their slopes more than a month out from the season's end. Selwyn Snow resort has closed, with operators saying it may reopen in the ...