World Cup skiers will race on artificial snow this Saturday as the Alps see record high temperatures.
This was the scene just before the new year as Adelboden prepared to host the Alpine Skiing World Cup on 6 JanuaryThey have been holding their breath in the Swiss resort of Adelboden, as New Year temperatures in Switzerland hit a record 20C - the highest ever north of the Alps in January.
Across the Alps, the unseasonably warm wet weather has put a real damper on the start of the ski season.or snow shortage. There's a phrase for when the snow is plentiful too -- white gold. It's a reflection of how many alpine communities depend on winter sports for their livelihoods.Skiers at this resort in Seefeld in western Austria are urged to stick to the slope, the resorts around Salzburg last had snow a month ago.
Just a few years ago, Swiss resorts were warned that skiing below 1,000m was, over time, likely to become impossible as global temperatures rose. But this week, the resort of Splügen, at 1,500m considered "snow safe", shut down until further notice.These Swiss snowboarders are having to deal with far less of the white stuff than they would like
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