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2030 Winter Olympics boss Grospiron revels in hosting challenge for French Alps

Edgar Grospiron's skis propelled him to Winter Olympic gold over the bumps of snow in the moguls event in 31.23 seconds in Albertville, south-eastern France, in 1992. More than three decades later, the Frenchman faces a more sustained demand: a five-year mission to oversee the organisation of the 2030 Winter…

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Pro mountain bikers are headed to the WorldTour — How will they fare?

Team Jayco-AlUla, SD Worx and Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe all have mountain bikers in their midst this season. Are the strengths of mountain bikers comparable to that of a road specialist?

Cycling Weekly

Iconic Dutch skating race on thin ice as fans forced to watch rerun

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport aired the race live in lounges

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Fashion's bloody secret: How luxury fell back in love with real fur and crocodile skins

Despite the bans and the rise of faux fur, it looks like fashion is falling in love with the real thing all over again

Evening Standard

Helen Skelton hit the slopes in stylish ski wear and the cutest woolly hat alternative

Winter hats ruining your hairdos? Helen's knitted headband is just what you need

Woman & Home

Brit skier found dead at bottom of cliff 'after falling as he returned home from night out'

The 23-year-old man had reportedly been returning from a night out when he got lost and fell to his death

Evening Standard

Pioneering ski-mountaineer Christina Lustenberger on life in a ‘wildly dangerous space’

The Canadian is known for her first descents in some of the world’s most hostile environments. She says confronting doubt is part of the process

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I thought I had the perfect adventure bag – until I saw Db's new Weigh Lighter backpacks

The ultralight gear lineup is made from ALUULA Graflyte, a high-tech fabric that’s stronger than steel

An alpine winter feast: cheese, wine and a side dish of snowshoeing in France

A medieval Haute-Savoie village makes a great base for a gourmet break, with delicious comfort food and local wines. And the snowshoeing and skiing aren’t bad either, if you can drag yourself away from the table

The Guardian - UK

UnitedHealthcare refused to pay for rehab and transport for Idaho man paralyzed in Switzerland, his family says

He was life-flighted to Bern but still needs to travel back to the U.S. — but he already owes hundreds of thousands in medical bills

The Independent UK

Former skiing champion Grospiron takes on role as face of 2030 Winter Olympics

Former Olympic skiing champion Edgar Grospiron was on Tuesday formally anointed head of the committee organising the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps.

Radio France Internationale

Why do skiers sunburn so easily on the slopes? A snow scientist explains

It’s extremely easy to get sunburned while you’re skiing and snowboarding in the mountains, but have you ever wondered why?

The Conversation

I Used to Hate Winter, but Nordic Wintering Trends Have Completely Changed My Mind

In my endless quest for inner calm and the answer to winter fatigue, I stumbled upon Nordic hygge-style techniques that solved my seasonal blues and winter burnout.

Marie Claire

China Winter Sports Sector Zooms Along Despite Climate Risk Ahead

Packed slopes, plush turtle butt pads and 11-dollar passes: this is low-cost skiing in China, where winter sports are on a government-greased track to take in a projected $137 billion this year.

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American Campbell Wright wins shock silver at world biathlon championships

Campbell Wright became the only fifth American to win an individual medal in world biathlon championships history on Saturday in Switzerland

Cycling Weekly

'If we see a bear, we will keep riding - as fast as possible': Riding northern Italy's Doga route

Determined to extend the fair weather riding season, Emma Magnus headed to northern Italy to sample the 110km Doga route

International Business Times

Returning Shiffrin Buoyant After 'Miraculous' Fifth In Slalom

Mikaela Shiffrin might have missed out on a medal that would have made her the most decorated alpine skier ever, but the US star was buoyant after what she dubbed her "miraculous" fifth place in the slalom on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Dozens of couples get hitched at snowy Colorado ski resort on Valentine's Day

There is nothing like dozens of couples saying “I do” simultaneously to warm the frigid air that grips the Colorado Rockies in the heart of winter

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The Independent UK

Gold, silver or bronze. Mikaela Shiffrin has never finished off the podium in a slalom at the worlds

Mikaela Shiffrin is chasing a record-breaking 16th medal at the world championships in the slalom on Saturday

International Business Times

In Warming World, Skiing Tries To Stay Snow White By Going Green

The snow fell on Saalbach on Friday, dusting the Austrian valley white for the World Championship men's giant slalom and briefly disguising the issues facing the sport in an increasingly warm and hostile environment.

The Guardian - US

‘Bloody fingers with pink nails’: how Sasha DiGiulian broke climbing’s glass ceiling

Big wall climber Sasha DiGiulian hopes to be remembered for establishing a new baseline for female climbers, including how they are recognized, treated and paid

Evening Standard

OPINION - Since when did skiing become an exercise in vulgarity

Endless showing off, competitive spending — the slopes have gone downhill, darling

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t know whether it’s sustainable’: climate crisis and TikTok change face of mountain rescue work in Lake District

There may be less snow but the number of callouts has surged, and often involve ill-prepared novice hikers

Marie Claire

King Charles Says These Days Are "Behind" Him After Giving Up Beloved Royal Activity

The 76-year-old admitted he's no longer able to keep up with one of his hobbies.

The National (Scotland)

'A bit embarrassing': Andy Murray reveals mountain rescue after skiing fall

RETIRED tennis star Andy Murray had to be rescued from a Swiss mountain top after a recent fall while skiing for the first time, he has revealed.

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