No snow in the forecast? Don't worry. You can create a wintry effect this season with these top backyard snow machines. Most of us are dreaming of a white Christmas, but that’s never a guarantee.

Beyond making snow, TechnoAlpin has adapted its technology for other uses, and now sells systems to fight fires, dust and ...

A warming climate and the use of artificial snow is making it more dangerous and difficult to compete at the Winter Olympics.

In La Nina winters, nature doesn't always provide natural snow to help ski areas open. Across the U.S. and around the world, resorts often use machines to build base depths when nature can't provide ...

Move aside autumn. Ski season is here. Two resorts, Sugar Mountain and Cataloochee, opened their slopes this weekend to skiers and snowboarders anxious for cold. “It’s always a race to see who opens ...

As a snow drought impacts much of the western United States, the management at China Peak Mountain Resort are relying more on ...

PALMERTON, Pa. — Nick Delich is the director of operations at Blue Mountain near Palmerton. He says the resort received nearly six inches of snow on Tuesday. The snow helped them prepare for opening ...