As humans continue to burn planet-heating fossil fuels, winter is changing: Snowfall is declining, snowpack is shrinking and temperatures are rising in many places. For those who rely on snow for ...

U.S. Olympic skiers and scientists explain the sharp differences between natural snow and machine-made snow, from the science ...

Cross-country skiing conjures images of graceful strides through frosted woods, surrounded by pillowy layers of soft snow that will cushion the fall of the most ungainly novice. But with increasingly ...

This not only raises the chances of snow in the North but can also increase the potential of severe weather in the South.

Unpredictable conditions are limiting where it’s physically and financially possible to host the Winter Olympics.

The cauldron has been lit, and the eyes of the sporting world will be on northern Italy as the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan ...

Learn how Olympic cross-country skiing works — explore race formats (sprint, distance, relay, skiathlon), timing methods, wave starts, pursuit races, and key rules that shape competition at the Winter ...