Carving up the slopes on Alta’s pristine powder may prove to be a much more difficult pursuit toward the end of the 21st century with snowpack decreasing significantly over the past 50 years.
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Impact of Climate Change on Vail Ski Resort
This post analyzes the measures that Vail Ski Resort took as remedy to climate change.
Make Chamonix ski slopes white again
With global warming reducing snowfall, Chamonix ski station tries to reinvent its model
Slippery slope: Climate change is melting away skiing business – how Whistler Blackcomb innovates to stay ahead of the slush
Blackcomb Whistler illustrates what adaptation strategies ski area operators can employ to react to recent climate change developments
Climate Change May Present Opportunities for Vail Resorts, Inc.
While the ski resort industry faces climate change challenges, Vail Resorts is uniquely positioned to succeed.
You Can’t Ski Without Snow
Snow sports are feeling the heat
Vail Resorts: An Avalanche of Change
Vail Resorts faces incredible challenges not of their own making. What responsibility should the Company assume in the fight against climate change?
Can MTN Keep Shreddin’ the Gnar in the Face of Climate Change?
Global warming isn't snow's best friend. Vail Resorts provides insights on how to enable year-round powder days.
Ski Season is Coming… But Where is the Snow?
Climate change is destabalizing the winter sports industry. In order for ski resorts to survive, they must learn to adapt
Mont Sutton: Ski Resorts Impacted by Low Snow Volumes and Shortened Ski Season
Skiers love a good snowfall and the ski resort business has been known to be very highly correlated with snow volumes and friendly weather conditions. For Mont Sutton in Quebec, Canada, a resort which prides itself in offering mostly natural […]