Norwegian Ski Racer Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Returns to Race Training More Than 18 Months After Horrible Crash Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, Norway’s revered alpine racer, has made a hopeful return to on-snow training for the first time since a serious crash and subsequent health complications sidelined him. The fiancé of American ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin shared snaps from his training session at Galdhøpiggen Summer Ski Center in Norway—the highest summer ski area in Scandinavia—sparking excitement among fans and […] Competition Julia Schneemann | August 8, 2025 0 Comments
Where in Europe Can You Ski Right Now? If you’re in Europe and cannot find it in your heart to apply the storage wax and mothball your wintergear, there are several options to keep the season going. Even though it is July, several resorts in the Alps and Scandinavia offer summer skiing and boarding. There used to be many more ski resorts open for summer skiing in the […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 7, 2024 0 Comments
A Tale of 2 Summer Ski Areas: Norway’s Stryn Sommer Ski Announces Early Closure While Fonna Sees 3 Feet of Fresh Snow Not all Norwegian summer ski areas are created equal, and while Fonna near the Hardangerfjord is having a fantastic season with record snowfalls, Stryn Sommer Ski has announced the resort will be closing early. Stryn’s last day for the 2024 season will be this Sunday, June 16, as the warm temperatures have melted too much of the resort’s snow. ”The […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | June 13, 2024 0 Comments