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Scotland's Ski Season Soars Amid Avalanche Warnings

2/23/2026

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  • Scotland is experiencing its best ski season in six years, with Glencoe and Cairngorm reporting record visitor numbers and excellent conditions.
  • Heavy snowfall has revitalized the ski industry and boosted local tourism.
  • The Scottish Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) warns of increased avalanche risks, particularly in off-piste areas.
  • Skiers are advised to follow safety guidelines, check avalanche forecasts, and carry safety gear.
  • Experts hope for a return to colder temperatures to maintain good skiing into Easter.