One of China’s most ambitious indoor winter‑sports venues yet is under construction with the Qingdao Guoxin Indoor Ice & Snow Sports Dome in Shandong, located south of Beijing on China’s East Coast. Which has a price tag of RMB 970 million (USD 133 million / EUR 122 million) and although it won’t be one of the country’s 10 biggest, is being positioned as China’s largest city‑centre
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The number of indoor snow centres operating in China has now passed 70 and there’s little sign of a slow down in new projects. Among the new generation, Nanning Milun Ice & Snow World, a major new indoor winter sports complex planned for the Nanning Wanda Mall in Guangxi, has moved into its development phase following an official signing ceremony
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More than 1,000 athletes representing 79 nationalities took part in the seventh edition of the DXB Snow Run at Ski Dubai, held in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council. The annual event once again transformed the indoor slopes into a -4°C racecourse, with participants aged 13 to 70 tackling either a 3km or 5km route across the venue’s snowy terrain.
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TechnoAlpin Indoor have introduced a multi-sensory meditation ritual within its Snowroom, in partnership with music and soundscape creation company Myndstream. The ten-minute guided breathing and meditation ritual, Silent Snow, blends functional music to calm the nervous system, stimulate circulation and anchor the mind in the present. The audio was available with a voiceover or without, for an immersive soundscape experience.
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Snow City, the indoor snow centre in Singapore that opened in 2000, is set to close after 26 years. The facility, located within the country’s Science Centre, was a popular destination with both visitors and tourists and has evolved and extended over the years. However, the governing board at the Science Centre said in a statement that its closure on
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Snowtunnel has confirmed the site for its Global Headquarters and first public demonstration facility, following the international unveiling of its patented “Endless Mountain” system. The company will establish its base in Melbourne’s rapidly expanding western corridor, positioning the precinct as the launch point for a new category of urban snow‑sport experiences. Set to open in late 2026, the development represents
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The HUAFA SNOW BONSKI Cup – FIS 1st Asian Indoor Alpine Ski Championships officially opened on April 23, 2026, at Qianhai Snow World in Shenzhen, China. As China’s first indoor alpine skiing competition certified by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS), the event represents a significant breakthrough for the development of competitive winter sports beyond the country’s traditional winter
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HEAD Sport GmbH has entered a new strategic partnership with SnowWorld Group, one of Europe’s largest operators of indoor ski resorts. The agreement covers eleven slopes across five countries in Europe and the United Kingdom and represents a significant expansion of HEAD’s footprint in the year‑round winter sports market. Under the deal, HEAD will supply all SnowWorld locations, as well
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Xinhua News Agency, the official state news agency of the People’s Republic of China, is reporting that indoor snow centres are driving booming numbers of skiers and snowboarders in China’s southern provinces. A new report on China’s ski industry has revealed a 12.9 percent increase in visits to ski facilities across the country, climbing to 26.05 million during the 2024-2025
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The new Purple Snow Ivalo Center has officially opened in Finnish Lapland, giving Nexen Tire and its partners access to one of the world’s most advanced winter‑testing ecosystems. The new facility, located inside the extensive UTAC proving ground in Ivalo, was recently showcased to European automotive media during an on‑site demonstration programme. Developed to accelerate winter and all‑weather tyre innovation,
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