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Forced to Close: Italian Summer Ski Resort Latest Victim of Record Heat

Passo dello Stelvio

The Italian ski resort Passo dello Stelvio, located at 2,758m (9,049 ft) joined the increasingly long list of European summer ski resorts closing due to the current heat wave ravaging Europe. All skiing on the glacier was suspended on July 20th after the freezing altitude exceeded 4,400m (14,436 ft) on several days. The General Director Umberto Capitani calls it a temporary suspension […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 4, 2022
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VIDEO: Markus Eder – Red Bull Roadgaps on Notorious Stelvio Pass, Italy

SnowBrains | April 27, 2021
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VIDEO: How Many Road Gap Jumps Can You Count in this Single Run?

SnowBrains | November 23, 2018
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VIDEO: European Heatwave “Lucifer” Decimates Ski Resort Glacier in Italy

Europe has seen nothing short of a scorching summer.  A heat wave aptly named “Lucifer” has struck  metropolitan and rural areas, pushing tourists and locals alike to seek coastal breezes and rivers to dunk in.  Temperatures repeatedly surpassed the triple-digit mark, causing transportation stalls, wildfires, and a lot of glacial meltdown. I had to watch the drone footage from Ruptly three times before I […]

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SnowBrains | August 12, 2017
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