Shanghai Snow Centre Gets FIS Accreditation

Shanghai L+SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort has strengthened its position in China’s winter‑sports industry by becoming the country’s most FIS‑certified indoor venue. By 2026, its three trails had secured five International Ski Federation accreditations, giving Shanghai a fully compliant site for global‑level competition. According to assistant general manager Wang Xiaobo, the certifications enable the resort to host international ranking and

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German Indoor Snow Centre Closed

Snowtropolis, an indoor ski centre in Senftenberg near Berlin in Germany, has now permanently closed its ski operations, according to local sources. German media reports rising energy costs made operating costs unsustainable. Once a well‑known attraction in the Lusatian Lake District, the facility featured a 130‑metre slope, covered in 3,500 cubic meters of real snow with a terrain park, ski

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Snowtunnel Sets Up Joint Venture to Deliver in UK

Two snowsports companies are working together to develop Snowtunnel venues across the United Kingdom. The Snowtunnel concept is of an endless ski run with skier and boarders riding within a large rotating tube that constantly moves towards them like a runners treadmill. Snowtunnel Parks say they have signed an exclusive Territory Agreement with Global Shred Ventures (GSV), a company set

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Snowtunnel Park Featuring ‘Endless Mountain’ To Open Next Year

A group of Australian snow‑sports innovators has lifted the curtain on Snowtunnel®, a world‑first technology designed to bring real‑snow alpine experiences into major cities year‑round. After more than two decades of vision and three years of intensive development, the team has revealed plans for the first Snowtunnel Park, set to open in 2027, alongside a striking reveal video showcasing the

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FIS Works To Get Another Million Chinese Children on Snow

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bonski, China’s largest developer of indoor ski facilities, in an initiative to expand snow sports participation across the country. The collaboration aims to inspire a new generation of Chinese skiers and snowboarders, with a target of reaching one million children through structured programmes, family engagement, and inclusive pathways

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Soft Life Ski Takes Over Indoor Slope

Soft Life Ski (SLS), the UK collective reshaping what snowsports culture looks and feels like, brought its trademark energy to The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead for a one‑day indoor takeover that blended first‑time lessons, freestyle laps and a distinctly Afro‑Caribbean party atmosphere. The event, captured in a new Olympics.com video report, drew hundreds of newcomers who travelled from East

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Australia’s Winter Sports World Completes “Breakthrough Year”

Australia’s Winter Sports World, the long‑anticipated indoor snow resort planned for Penrith in Western Sydney, has capped off 2025 with its most significant progress to date, including a landmark operating agreement with global industry leader Bonski. First conceptualised more than a decade ago and publicly unveiled after the site’s rezoning in 2015, the $700 million project aims to deliver Australia’s

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Silent Snow Ritual

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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