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Snow Report

Snow Report, June 18

This week, winter has turned its attention to South America – and in particular the ski resorts near Santiago in Chile. There, a generally snowy week climaxed with a proper dump at the weekend. Valle...

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Snow Report, June 11

They’re skiing again in Val d’Isere! It’s only five weeks since the proper ski season ended, but on Saturday the resort’s Pissaillas glacier opened for its short summer season (which runs...

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Snow Report, June 6

Yes, yes – we know it’s nearly midsummer. We should be firing up the barbie and dreaming of Cornish beaches and long, sun-drenched surf sessions. But our thoughts are firmly lodged in New...

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Snow Report, May 28

As anyone who saw our last snow report will know, spring has an uncertain grip on the weather in the Alps at the moment. There was heavy snow down to resort level in the eastern Alps a fortnight ago...

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Snow Report, May 21

Blimey, Snowfiends, it’s taking the weather a long time to wind down from winter, isn’t it? And not just in the UK. In our last snow report there was talk of unseasonal weather heading to the Alps...

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Snow Report, May 14

Well, our regular Alpine snow reports are pretty much done and dusted for 2011-12, Snowfiends. The last of the high-altitude resorts shut last week, and now just a handful of glacier-based ski are...

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Snow Report, April 30

Last week’s heavy snow in the Alps is a fading memory – blasted away by strong southerly winds. As regular visitors to Welove2ski’s Snow Report will know, last week saw a couple of...

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Snow Report, April 24

Winter’s last hurrah Crikey, Snowfiends. We don’t know if any of you are out there watching: you may be too busy baling water back in Blighty, as yet another rainstorm washes through. But...

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Snow Report, April 19

You never can tell with spring in the Alps. In recent years, the season has usually fizzled out in a blaze of sunshine. But just occasionally, the weather can go the other way. Spring 2008 was like...

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