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The Granada ski resort activates machinery and cannons after snowfall.

The French ski resort will open, without the Pic Blanc cable car, after damage caused by storm Benjamin.

The Tavascán ski resort will not open its alpine slopes this season due to not having enough time to carry out the chairlift inspection.

FIS refuerza los protocolos de seguridad tras el fallecimiento de Matteo Franzoso /* Estilos en línea para compatibilidad con clientes de correo */ body { margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff; font-family: sans-serif; } table { border-spacing: 0; } td { padding: 0; } img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border: 0; outline: none; text-decoration: none; } .wrapper { width: 100%; table-layout: fixed; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; } .webkit { max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; } .outer { margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; max-width: 600px; } .full-width-image { width: 100%; height: auto; } .content-table { width: 100%; } .content-cell { padding: 20px 30px; } .header { background-color: #333333; padding: 20px 0; text-align: center; } .header h1 { color: #ffffff; margin: 0; font-size: 24px; } .hero-image { width: 100%; } .text-content h2 { color: #333333; font-size: 22px; line-height: 28px; margin-top: 0; } .text-content p { color: #666666; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px; } .button { background-color: #007bff; color: #ffffff; padding: 12px 24px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; display: inline-block; } .footer { background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 20px 30px; text-align: center; } .footer p { color: #999999; font-size: 14px; margin: 0; } @media screen and (max-width: 480px) { .content-cell { padding: 15px 20px; } .text-content h2 { font-size: 20px; line-height: 26px; } .text-content p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; } } SKIAAR Magazine FIS reinforces safety protocols after Matteo Franzoso's passing The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has announced a reinforcement of its safety protocols following the passing of Italian skier Matteo Franzoso. This measure seeks to prevent future accidents and ensure the integrity of the athletes during major competitions. Franzoso, a promising athlete in alpine skiing, lost his life last season due to a serious accident during a training session. His passing has deeply affected the international skiing community and has highlighted the need to review and improve existing safety measures. Key Measures to be Implemented: Redesign of Race Courses: The FIS will conduct a thorough review of all race courses, focusing on critical sections and high-speed turns. Experienced safety experts will be involved in this redesign to identify and mitigate potential risks. Mandatory Safety Equipment: Stricter regulations will be established regarding mandatory safety equipment, including helmets, back protectors, and specialized clothing. Regular inspections will be carried out to ensure compliance with these standards. Improved Medical Response: Medical services at competitions will be enhanced with a greater number of specialized personnel and advanced equipment. Protocols for rapid evacuation and emergency care will be updated and strengthened. Athlete Training and Education: Programs for athlete training and education on safety practices will be reinforced, emphasizing risk awareness and accident prevention. These new measures will be implemented progressively in all FIS competitions, starting with the upcoming World Cup season. The federation has stated its commitment to working closely with national federations, teams, and athletes to ensure effective implementation and promote a safer competitive environment for everyone. The passing of Matteo Franzoso serves as a painful reminder of the inherent risks in high-performance sports and the constant need to prioritize athlete safety above all else. The international skiing community hopes that these measures will contribute to preventing future tragedies and protecting the lives of athletes striving to achieve their dreams on the slopes. Read more news © 2024 SKIAAR Magazine. All rights reserved. skiaar.com

The Hermès clothing brand innovates this season by releasing its first ski model, valued at 14,600 euros.

The 2025-2026 ski season arrives with new developments from the Masella resort, characterized by its clear commitment to energy efficiency and optimization in snow production.

The 2025 edition of the World Ski Awards has once again recognized Val Thorens as the World's Best Ski Resort, thus reaffirming its leading position in international winter tourism.

The race will be held on "Levi Black," a course whose vertical drop and characteristics make it demanding for specialists in this discipline.

The first descents of the season have begun in various areas of the Pyrenees after recent snowfalls that precede St. Martin's Summer, an episode that, according to forecasts, will temporarily interrupt the winter weather in the coming days.

Tamarack Resort approaches the 2025–2026 winter season buoyed by a series of significant enhancements, both on the mountain and in the base village.

The Sierra de Béjar-La Covatilla ski resort maintains its goal of opening the 25/26 season despite not being able to start its chairlift before January.

The Navacerrada ski resort has begun the staff recruitment process for the 2025–2026 season, while awaiting a definitive resolution regarding the litigation concerning its Segovian slope.