8 New Lifts For Africa’s Highest Ski Area?
Media sources in Morocco report that the country’s one remaining ski area and africa's highest, Oukaïmeden, could re-open for lift-accessed skiing for the winter of 2026 with new lifts and runs.
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Norway’s Svindal To Join Vonn’s Team
American ski racing living legend Lindsey Vonn has enlisted fellow alpine ski racing icon, Norway’s Aksel Lund Svindal, to join her team ahead of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Only Five Ski Centres Left Open in Entire Northern Hemisphere
Updated August 8, 2025: Fresh Alpine snow tops 10 cm (4"), Hintertux shuts unexpectedly, and only five Northern Hemisphere ski areas remain open as summer tightens its grip. Read the full report here.
Perisher Hits 100% Operations as Australia Enjoys Best Winter in Years
Updated August 8, 2025: Chile’s Andes score up to a metre (40") of powder, Australia hits full operation, and Mt Hutt holds deepest Southern Hemisphere base. Read the full report here.
Neutral Conditions Predicted For America’s Coming Winter In Long Range Forecast
America’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its long-range forecast for the 2025–26 ski season, predicting neutral conditions for the coming winter.