At the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games, artificial snow could be seen on virtually all slopes. Old habits die hard.

In La Nina winters, nature doesn't always provide natural snow to help ski areas open. Across the U.S. and around the world, resorts often use machines to build base depths when nature can't provide ...

Construction of ski slopes and ski jumps with snow cannons ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Credit - Mattia Ozbot—Getty Images Just before the Winter Olympics kicked off, Cortina ...

By the end of the century, all ski resorts across the Alps may be forced to use snow cannons, with dire consequences for local nature. View on euronews ...

With the Earth warming at a record rate, the list of locales that could reliably host a Winter Games will shrink substantially in the coming years.

Ice arenas and artificial snow now dominate the winter Olympics. Athletes there — and everywhere — may need to adjust how they train and perform.

Just before the Winter Olympics kicked off, Cortina d'Ampezzo, the Dolomite town that will play host to a number of the Games’ alpine events, received a healthy dusting of fresh snow, easing earlier ...