The peak Christmas and New Year ski holiday weeks lie ahead – and the good news is that conditions on the slopes are some of the best that resorts in the Alps have seen in many years. It’s been a largely sunny week, though snowfall is now returning. The best snow depths are up at … Read more
As a paid-up member of the middle class, I have always, arrogantly, considered skiing as something of birthright, along with National Trust membership and the occasional evening at the theatre. But, having begun with full disclosure, I sadly now have to expose how the mighty have fallen. Caught out recently in a discussion about the … Read more
Researchers have found evidence of the most powerful solar storm in history within the rings of a tree. This warns us of a fatal catastrophe if a solar storm of this scale occurs today. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} According to a study, published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society Of Mathematical Physical … Read more