Patkau Architects of Canada created this group of temporary plywood skating shelters huddled together by a skating trail along a frozen river in Winnipeg. More about Winnipeg Skating Shelters by Patkau Architects
Here are a few images of the Holmenkollen ski jump in Norway by JDS Architects, which is now complete (see it under construction but already in use in our earlier story). More about Holmenkollen ski jump by JDS Architects completed
Audi Concept Design Munich have developed a carbon ski design that combines technology from the motorsports and winter sports industries. More about Audi Carbon Ski by Audi Concept Design Munich
Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won a competition to design a power plant for Copenhagen with their design that will blow smoke rings and double up as a ski slope. More about Waste-to-Energy Plant by BIG
Still not sure what to do with your left-over Christmas tree? Royal College of Art student Tom Hatfield has turned a few of them into a sledge. More about Christmas Tree Sledge by Tom Hatfield
Something a bit seasonal: designer Rolf Sachs has fused two sledges together to make a coffee table. More about Inserper-able by Rolf Sachs
The Holmenkollen ski jump by JDS Architects has opened in Oslo, Norway. More about Holmenkollen ski jump by JDS Architects opens
Spanish studio Stone Designs have converted a log cabin into a cafe at a ski station near Teruel, Spain, using climbing ropes and felt. More about El Portillo by Stone Designs
Latvian architects Substance have built a sports hall in Jurmala, Latvia, inspired by chunks of amber washed up on the Baltic coast. More about Majori Primary School Sports Hall by Substance
Construction is underway in Oslo, Norway, on the new Holmenkollen ski jump designed by JDS Architects. More about Holmenkollen ski jump by Julien de Smedt 2
Here are some more images and plans of Alpine Capsule by Lovegrove Studio, which was officially presented by Ross Lovegrove at Alta Badia, Italy, this month. More about Alpine Capsule by Lovegrove Studio 2
A ski jump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, designed by Munich-based architects terrain:loenhart&mayr has been nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009. More about Olympic ski jump by terrain:loenhart&mayr
Following our report on Moritz Waldemeyer's stage costumes for OK Go, here's another story about clothing featuring LEDs. This time, fashion designer Willy Bogner has put solar-powered lights in ski suits. More about Ski suits with solar-powered lights by Willy Bogner
Danish architect Julien de Smedt of JDS Architects has won a competition to design a new ski jump at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. More about Holmenkollen ski jump by Julien de Smedt