Founder John Lowther did not think the slope would last more than one year when it was built in 1984 As the Winter Olympics wraps up, UK snowsports enthusiasts have been eking out what the rest of the ...

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — The slopes are open for skiing and snowboarding at Big Bear, Mountain High, Mount Baldy and Snow Summit. With a base on the slopes, and special promotions like "Kids Ski Free ...

The ski slope, along with the former leisure complex, was closed in March 2020.

Built from waste and surrounded by city spires, Hammarbybacken has none of the usual Alpine trappings. But for Stockholm residents, parents and the curious, it offers something unexpectedly appealing.