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As a young man, Paul Mathews 64, disliked the indifferent attitude of American ski resorts towards the environment. He was about to join the field activists’ opposing side, but decided...

The Jungfrau Railways Group has devised a concept for future access to Männlichen and Kleine Scheidegg. Working together with the Gondelbahn Grindelwald Männlichen AG (GGM), the company...

International man of the mountains From a base in Whistler, B.C., Paul Mathews’ Ecosign has designed more than 300 resorts in three dozen countries. Ski hills used to be built on gut in...

A gondola that glides 480 meters above the Gotthard Pass road, an aerial tramway from Göschenen railway station directly to the Nätschen ski area, more than 200 kilometers of ski slope...

Few things are more European than Alpine skiing, which was developed in the Alps a century ago. But today, many of these old-style, resorts rich in tradition are being redesigned by a m...

The ski resorts of Hasliberg, in the Bernese Oberland, with Engelberg-Titlis, and the Melchsee-Frutt ski area in Central Switzerland are planning to connect their ski slopes. In connect...

Key Facts Paul Mathews of Ecosign is one of the world’s leading mountain resort planners. The company has played a key role in the redevelopment of several Swiss resorts, including Davo...

One of the great laments of most people who have “discovered” Whistler in the last decade is that they weren’t in on things before the resort became huge. Since then, many people have ...

The Development of a Rural Town into a Ski Resort for the Rich and Famous Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, plans to re-develop the town of Krasnaya Polyana situated in the Southwest ...

“Most ski resort managers are hotel owners, entrepreneurs or lawyers with vested interests in the resort. I offer a neutral, outside look at things.” This December day under the radiant...