Mastodawn

Tetraski device allows people with complex disabilities to hit the slopes
An organization that helps Canadians with disabilities participate in snow sports has purchased a device that allows participants to have greater control. One of the two tetraskis is for use in the Maritimes. The CBC's Gareth Hampshire reports.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7140392?cmp=rss

Duncan 5d ago

The Matterhorn

Zeiss Ikon Nettar
Kodak Ektar 100

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#mountains #alps #swissalps #snow #rocks #skiing #snowsports
#matterhorn #cervino #zermatt #valais #switzerland #europe
#filmphotography #filmisnotdead #filmismorefun #120film #mediumformat #zeissikonnettar #kodak #kodakektar100 #c41

in0rdr Mar 8

amazing weekend in the Savognin Snowpark #snowsports #snowpark

NewsletterTF Feb 22

Australia's Unlikely Winter Sports Success

Australia, known for beaches, is now winning medals at the Winter Olympics. Learn why this is happening.

#AustraliaWinterOlympics, #WinterSports, #OlympicSuccess, #SnowSports, #AustralianAthletes

https://newsletter.tf/australia-winter-sports-success/

Australia Does Well in Winter Sports

Australia, known for beaches, is now winning medals at the Winter Olympics. Learn why this is happening.

NewsletterTF Feb 22

Australia is doing surprisingly well at the Winter Olympics, winning many medals. This is a big change from the past. We look at how they are achieving this success.

#AustraliaWinterOlympics, #WinterSports, #OlympicSuccess, #SnowSports, #AustralianAthletes

https://newsletter.tf/australia-winter-sports-success/

Australia Does Well in Winter Sports

Australia, known for beaches, is now winning medals at the Winter Olympics. Learn why this is happening.

formuchdeliberation Feb 18

'A dangerous trend': Olympic skiers voice concern over receding glaciers

#Olympics #globalwarming #ClimateCrisis #climatechange #snowsports #glacialmelting #winterolympics #skiing
https://www.euronews.com/green/2026/02/18/a-dangerous-trend-olympic-voice-concern-over-receding-glaciers

Olympic skiers say receding glaciers are 'hard to ignore'

Olympic host country Italy has lost more than 200 square kilometres of glacier area since the late 1950s.

euronews

wicket wolf Feb 13

Milano Cortina 2026: Warming Winter Olympics #WinterOlympics #SnowSports #GrassSkiing #GlobalWarming https://www.climatecentral.org/climate-matters/2026-warming-winter-olympics

Milano Cortina 2026: Warming Winter Olympics | Climate Central

The 2026 Winter Olympics start on February 6 in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy — in a much warmer climate than when the Winter Games were first held there in 1956.

Rasmus Sindum Jan 28

I’ll soon be heading to the stunning #Skeikampen in #Norway for a week in the snow. Hopefully, there will be as much snow as in this old photo—also from Norway.
But which camera should I bring? Tough decision: the Fuji XT4, Hasselblad 500, Rollei 35, or maybe go all out with the Linhof Technica 4x5? Or should I focus on video with an action cam and drone? Big decisions ahead!
#ski #skiing #nordicskiing #winter #filmphotography #analogphotography #cameragear #mountainphotography #outdoorlife #naturephotography #skivacation #winteradventure #photographygear #dronelife #actioncam #landscapephotography #norwaytravel #snowsports

Dorell Jan 6

If this didn't look quite so exhausting, I'd say it could be our chosen form of transport at the moment.

Snow Kite Endurance racing in Ragnarok. There's something quite beautiful in those colourful kite sails over the white landscape.

https://youtu.be/dMWF025S6rU?si=ymoQuh8EJKbwbq-N

#snowsports #snowkite #norway #skiing #snowboarding #endurancesports

Snowkite Endurance Race - Red Bull Ragnarok 2012

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CBC Edmonton Dec 31

Death of skier who fell into snow in Banff, Alta., raises a danger of snow sports
The death of a skier this past Saturday afternoon at a Banff ski resort has brought attention to a dangerous side of snow sports. Though her cause of death has not been confirmed, one possibility is that she suffocated.
#death #snowsports #danger #Banff #Alta
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/snow-immersion-suffocation-skiing-9.7030730?cmp=rss