Tag: Germany

โ€˜Almabtriebโ€™ โ€” the European Tradition that Signals Winter is Coming

Winter is coming and with it some beautiful European traditions that ring…

Julia Schneemann

German Skiing Pioneer Klaus Obermeyer Celebrates His 100th Year of Skiing

German skiing pioneer Klaus Obermeyer will be celebrating his 100th year of…

Matt Scribner

Trying to Beat the Heatwave: German Resort Oberstdorf Attempts Snow Farming for the First Time

The German resort of Oberstdorf is experimenting for the first time this…

Julia Schneemann

Ski Resorts in France and Germany to Remain Closed Until Potentially Mid-February

The much-hoped-for reopening of ski resorts in France and Germany has been…

SnowBrains

German Police Struggle to Keep Skiers Off Closed Ski Area’s Slopes During COVID-19 Lockdown

German police chased people off the slopes of a closed ski resort…

SnowBrains

France and Germany Enter 4-Week Lockdown Forcing Ski Resorts to Close

Both Germany and France announced new a nationwide lockdown on Wednesday, throwing…

SnowBrains

What Limits a Mountain’s Height: A New Theory

A new study published earlier this month suggests convergent plate boundaries are…

Alex Camerino