17-08-2026 22:43 via powder.com

Another European Summer Ski Area Shuts Down Amid Soaring Heat

As the Alps and Western Europe continue to bake amid a record-hot summer, another summer ski area in the region, Passo Stelvio, has called it quits for now. 
The ski area, located high on a mountain pass in northern Italy, only operates during the warmer months (typically from May to November), making it a destination for elite skiers looking to train regardless of the season. This year, though, the temperatures—typically a nice break from the usually frigid ski experience—got t
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