The resorts of the American west have just been walloped by the white stuff. But in the Alps, the long mild spell continues.
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One of these books about skiing is bound to help while away the time for children and their parents.
It won't be enough to significantly change conditions in the Alps. What we need is a taste of weather they're getting in America and Canada.
To have a chance of finding decent snow over Christmas, make sure you aim for a high resort.
In the Alps, the sun's been out again. If you're looking for fresh snow, look west.
Amazingly, there are still some Christmas deals out there...
You never know when the opportunity to ski untracked snow is going to open up. Here's a list of 22 items you might need on the mountain.
Whistler's had more 67cm so far. Mount Baker reports over a metre.
It's been a spectacular start to the week in the northern Alps: but much too warm.
Heli-skiing is a skiing experience like no other, as Max Hardy discovered last winter on a trip to Verbier.
