Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 17 December 2025: Siberian cold fuels relentless powder storms, with Hokkaido leading Japan’s mid-winter surge.

Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 17 December 2025: Heavy snowfall boosts inland resorts as polar cold grips the Midwest and East.

Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 17 December 2025: Mild sunshine dominates the Alps, but colder, snowier weather is returning region by region.

One of the most respected data projects in global ski tourism is making a comeback. After six years offline, The Skiresort Report – List of the Largest Ski Resorts in the World is being revived through a new crowdfunding campaign.

American ski racer Lindsey Vonn has won the first Downhill of the 25-26 campaign in St. Moritz, by almost a second. This is the 83rd World Cup victory for the 41 year old and her first in almost eight years after Vonn returned to racing last season.