Snow has fallen in the Italian Alps just in time for the start of the Winter Olympics, dispelling fears of ...

Heavy snowfall and unstable mountain conditions turned deadly in the Austrian Alps on Saturday, as a series of powerful ...

GENEVA (AP) — Olympic winter sports must be played on snow and ice, according to the Olympic Charter. But could a muddy field of play get its chance at a future Winter Games, even as soon as in the ...

Eight people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps on Saturday, following heavy snowfall and dangerous ...

The upcoming Olympics in Italy will feature lots of manufactured snow on the slopes, a feat of engineering that required ...

EIGHT skiers have tragically died after being caught in two avalanches in the Austrian Alps. One of the deadly snowslides hit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A flag indicating avalanche risk on Mont Blanc in Chamonix, France. Authorities have warned that unstable snow conditions across ...

On Jan. 11, a 58-year-old Austrian woman was killed by an avalanche while backcountry skiing in Weerberg at an altitude of ...

Davide Cerato will play a major role in skiing and snowboarding events at the upcoming Olympics, but he won’t be competing.

Grenoble hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics, but its winters are shorter and milder nowadays, and with less consistent heavy snowfall. When the games return to the French Alps in 2030, Grenoble won’t be ...

The high-speed train whisks travelers from London, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Brussels, and Antwerp to some of the best ski ...