The Unofficial Report

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat, Switzerland 3100 Kulmhotel, located in Gornergrat, is the highest hotel in the Swiss Alps. The hotel offers minimalist rooms with fantastic view of no less than 29 of … Read More

The new drone, designed by two Swiss entrepreneurs, is capable of flying to heights of 6.5 thousand meters, and was used to chronicle Austrian climbers (David Lama, Peter Ortner and … Read More

Lets face it, the Swiss population have a bad reputation for being unfriendly hosts. There are thousands of stories out there of skiers leaving the Swiss Alps with a very … Read More

It has been rumored that Lindsey Vonn is romantically linked to gold superstar Tiger Woods. The two claim to be “just friends” but earlier today Vonn jumped on Tiger’s private jet … Read More

The East Coast looks to be in the path of a major weather system that has the potential to drop 2 feet or more on the ski hills of New … Read More

Lindsey Vonn was released from the hospital late yesterday and has returned to her hotel. Vonn will head home to Vail, CO next week to undergo surgery after tearing two ligaments in … Read More

Over the next year, the sun will be reaching the climax of it’s 11-Year Solar Cycle. The “Solar Max” will bring with it an increase in the frequency of Northern & … Read More

Sun Valley Home For Sale: $7,200,000 Sun Valley is world renowned for it’s decadence, movie stars and ankle deep powder. The resort, which was home to the worlds first chairlift, has … Read More

It’s Not too late to jump on a flight, book a room at the Hakuba Powder Lodging and get some Japanese Powder. We promise that it will be one decision you … Read More

Wet Denim | Episode 1 A little Tahoe shred edit from Lake Tahoe, CA from the boys at Whiteroom Films Featured riders: Ryan Hackbarth, Jordan Spohr, Jarrod Martinez, & Josh Gassin. … Read More

Caleb Moore has sadly passed away in hospital after crashing in the Snowmobile Freestyle competition this past weekend at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado. The crash occurred when … Read More

We have already reported on how one can Rent Your Own Ski Resort for $4,000 Per Day but in Europe one can rent an entire ski town or an entire nation!  Have thousands … Read More

Remember the Canadian snowboarder, Ross Rebagliati, who was stripped of his gold medal when he tested positive for pot? Well, this fall Ross plans to open a medical marijuana dispensary in … Read More

Trailer for Rega’s Upcoming Film Acknowledged as one of the most experienced air-rescue organizations in the world, The Swiss Air Rescue Service or “Rega” is available all year round to … Read More

Unofficial Caption Contest #27 *Best caption wins a Unofficial Hat. 

A U.S. report says that there is a rise in the number of overall injuries when snowboarders are introduced to a new ski area. An example of this is Taos, … Read More

 Forget about that old NordicTrack, Maxxtracks is where its at. Who wouldn’t want one of these things in the basement of their Deer Valley Home?  Maxxtracks is the premier brand in skislope … Read More

People don’t miss home here.  They don’t talk about home. It snows everyday here and that’s enough to keep people from even thinking about home. It wasn’t suppose to snow … Read More

Photo: Pajhwok Afghan News  1.   The Road From Jalalabad to Kabul (Afghanistan) Where: The Kabul Gorge – Taliban territory Why So Dangerous? This road would be at the top of any … Read More

Whistler Blackcomb has announced that they will begin building two new high speed chairlifts this summer! Chairlift 1: Harmony High-speed Six-pack Whistler Blackcomb’s Harmony high-speed, quad chairlift will be replaced … Read More

Head out to Squaw Valley Saturday, January 19th for a free avalanche awareness class. Get hands on help with Squaw Valley Ski Patrol to raise attention from decision making, to the science of avalanches, awareness and snow safety. … Read More

Ziad Takieddine, owner and manager of the chic Isola 2000 ski resort in the French Alps, claims to have proof that former French president Nicolas Sarkozy received more than €50 … Read More

New reggae/ski video from Inspired Media Concepts Inspired Media Concepts llc was started on January 1st, 2010 by friends professional skier Tanner Hall and ski film maker Eric Iberg.  INSPIRED! … Read More

A typical MLK weekend at many east coast ski resorts: 45 minute lift lines, $90 lift tickets, shuttle buses from lot 29B, and the joy of skiing with 10,000 of … Read More

A survey by travel insurance company InsureandGo found German skiers have a lack of awareness of those around them on the slopes. Skiers should also be cautious of the Italians, who have … Read More

Alyeska‘s Tram is still down following a harsh crash into a tram tower on New Year’s Eve that left three employees and two guests stranded for more than 5 hours. … Read More