PLANETSKI HEADS SOUTH

It's a bumper season Down Under & easily the best in a decade. They're tripling their average snowfall and it's not over yet... So, that's where we're heading: UPDATED

SKIING IN DUBAI: PART TWO

PlanetSKI is on its way to the ski resorts of Australia & New Zealand. We're going via Ski Dubai which has one of the largest indoor ski centres in the world. NEW

NASA TO STUDY SNOW

The US space agency has turned its attention to snow & is leading efforts to work out exactly how much snow there is in the world NEW

SUMMER V WINTER IN MOUNTAIN RESORTS

It's something we've overlooked a little in Europe, but North America has it right with skiing during winter to summer in the hills, too: NEW

WILDFIRES BURN IN NORTH AMERICA

Some ski resorts are under threat and others are covered in smoke as fires rage. PlanetSKI reports from Whistler, Canada. UPDATED

GO AHEAD - IT'S TIME TO DREAM OF WINTER...

It's now a reasonable time to get more than a little excited about the coming winter. So here are four little bits to get you thinking... NEW

PREPARE TO BE INSPIRED

This man is the only Brit to have climbed all 14 of the world's highest peaks. Respect. Fancy hearing his tales? NEW

AUGUST NEWS IN BRIEF

Elks caught in an avalanche discovered, NZ lift out of action for rest of season + US-China trade war could hit growing Chinese ski market. NEW & UPDATED

AUGUST SKIING SECRETS

Early bird in OZ, first snow in Japan & USA, riding on sand, Snow-Camp turns 15 +lego men aid chairlift rescue. NEW & UPDATED

• SKIING IN DUBAI: PART ONE
• BIG INDOOR SKI CENTRE FOR AUSTRALIA
• MELTING SWISS GLACIER REVEALS WORLD WAR II PLANE
• DON'T FORGET YOUR TOOTH BRUSH
• SKIERS STAY CALM AS VOLCANO ERUPTS
• GB SKELETON SUPREMO CALLS IT A DAY
• GB CROSS-COUNTRY SKI TEAM ANNOUNCED
• AVI ANIMATES: COULD HELP CUT RISKS
• TEEN RECOVERS FROM SKI ACCIDENT & IS BACK ON TOP
• GRANTS AWARDED TO YOUNG SNOWSPORTS ATHLETES

PlanetSKI Videos

Zig Zag - Official Trailer	Ski Ballet on Mt Blanc
Northern Norway	Sam Smoothy Sends Mt Mallory In New Zealand