Montgenèvre to unveil two new gondolas for winter 2026/27

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Montgenèvre is investing around €30 million in its ski lift infrastructure ahead of the 2026/27 winter season – the largest investment in its history. A new gondola in the Chalvet sector will improve access to the mid-mountain and provide a …

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Courmayeur unveils major upgrades for 2026/27 ski season

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Courmayeur is set for a major programme of investment for the 2026/27 winter season, with two new gondolas, upgraded snowmaking, digital lift passes and a new dynamic pricing system among the changes being introduced at the Italian resort. The investment …

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New Quad Chairlift to replace T-bar at Whistler Blackcomb

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Whistler Blackcomb is replacing its long-standing Showcase T-Bar with a new fixed-grip quad chairlift for the 2026/27 winter season, improving access to the resort’s high-alpine terrain on Blackcomb Mountain. The new Showcase Chair will replace the T-Bar which has served …

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New Télémixté Lift creates new connection between Verbier and La Tzoumaz

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A long-awaited project at the 4 Vallées ski area in Switzerland will become reality this winter, with a new Télémixté (a combination of chairlifts and gondolas) lift creating a direct connection between the Verbier and La Tzoumaz sectors. The new …

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New 8-seater Kapellenbahn chairlift to open in Zell am See

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A new eight-seater chairlift is being installed on the Schmittenhöhe above Zell am See ahead of the 2026/27 winter season, replacing the existing four-seater Kapellenbahn. The new detachable chairlift is part of a continuing programme of investment in the Schmittenhöhe …

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Courchevel celebrates 80 years with an exclusive HEAD anniversary ski

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Courchevel is marking its 80th anniversary in style this winter – with the launch of an exclusive ski created in collaboration with iconic ski brand HEAD. The limited-edition ski is the result of a long-standing relationship between HEAD and Courchevel, …

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Nendaz to replace three old lifts with a new six-seater chairlift

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A major lift upgrade in the 4 Vallées ski area in Switzerland will make getting around Nendaz quicker this winter. Swiss lift manufacturer Bartholet is constructing a new high-speed six-seater chairlift linking Les Chottes, La Meina and Greppon Blanc. The …

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Avalanche control in Méribel gets a futuristic makeover

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At first glance, you might be forgiven for thinking someone has landed a spaceship on the slopes. Or perhaps a particularly determined Dalek has decided to spend the winter in the Alps. However, these strange-looking contraptions recently seen above Méribel …

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Cervinia announces €197m lift investment

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Cervinia is set for one of the biggest new lift investments in the Alps, with a €197 million project promising to transform the journey from the resort to Plateau Rosa. The Italian resort has unveiled plans for a new high-capacity …

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Could skiing be coming back to Sheffield?

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There could be exciting news on the horizon for skiers in Sheffield, with plans emerging to transform the long-derelict site of the city’s former Ski Village. New Zealand-based adventure tourism company Skyline Enterprises is advancing plans for a major new …

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