International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns
Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...
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How Good Are EVs in the Cold? I Drove in the Arctic to Find Out
Misconceptions remain around EV driving. In northern Sweden, I saw just how good they really are in frigid temperatures and even driving across a frozen lake.
In Japan, an Iceless Lake and an Absent God Sound an Ancient Warning
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...
Winters are changing in Western New York
Looking at data for temperatures, snow amounts, and snowstorms, Lake Erie ice cover and water temperatures over many decades, ...
"Don't overestimate your ability" - Experts warn hikers and skiers flocking to the Japanese Alps after record rescues
The mountains of Nagano Prefecture are a popular destination, but 13 people were reported missing or dead there in 2024 ...
The famous backflip is set to return at world championships
American figure skater Ilia Malinin was not even born when France's Surya Bonaly thumbed her nose at the International ...
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The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
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9 Tips for Visiting Niagara Falls in the Winter (by a Local)
Second, of all the hotels it offers the best view of Niagara Falls. Book a fallsview room and you can even enjoy the Niagara ...
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These 10 Asian markets offer high returns on short-term rentals — half top $40,000 a year
Vacation rentals in Hakuba, Japan can bring in, on average, more than $60,000 a year in revenue for short-term rental ...
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Veteran Vonn pays tribute to the Street she grew up on
Street, the Olympic super-G champion in Nagano in 1998 and world downhill champion in 1996 ... Vonn is dreaming of taking part in her fifth Winter Olympics next year, "To see her qualify for the ...
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Olympian Dorothy Hamill fell in love with ice skating in Greenwich. Her namesake rink is declining.
Olympians Dorothy Hamill and Sue Merz skated in Greenwich before they hit the international scene. What do they think about ...
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Bending, tilting and seeming to defy gravity, leaning towers of snow are explained
“At low temperatures, the snow deforms slower,” Sturm said of the bending snow phenomenon. “In warmer places like Colorado, a ...