Free holiday, ski lessons and lift passes

The London Ski Show opens tomorrow.  If last year’s fabulous, ultra-family-friendly show is anything to go by, it should be worth attending!

This time tomorrow you could be skating around on an indoor ice rink, having your first ski or … Read More

Come and meet Team GB Winter Olympic athletes

A number of athletes from the British Winter Olympics team will be at the Ski and Snowboard Show at London’s Earls Court this week.

Before they head off to compete in the Winter Olympics in Sochi, they will be spending some … Read More

UK ski show season is in full swing

The UK Ski Show Season is in full swing… which means the season’s nearly here and soon we’ll all be in the mountains again.

However it didn’t get off to the greatest of starts…

It should have begun on 18 October with … Read More

LISTEX – the UK’s unique ski trade show

This week marks the start of a busy week in the UK Ski industry, starting with the London International Ski Travel Exchange (LISTEX) today and tomorrow – a series of presentations, forums and lively discussions on various issues facing the … Read More

Skiing in central London

Did you go skiing in central London this week?!

This weekend, a real snow slope was constructed in Covent Garden for skiing and snowboarding, as part of the Slide2Sochi Roadshow.

With just 102 days until the 2014 Winter Olympics start in Sochi … Read More

North Korea builds Asia’s biggest ski resort

North Korea is constructing a massive new ski area, according to the country’s news agency in Pyongyang.  Leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly made a recent visit to the site of the Masik Pass Skiing Ground, currently being built by … Read More

Skiing by the sea in Slovenia

This weekend, families in Slovenia were able to ski beside the seaside.

The picturesque resort town of Portoroz, on the Adriatic Ocean, staged a unique snow event called the ‘White Circus by the Sea’.

the ‘White Circus’ – an artificial ski slope – was … Read More

World Snow Awards public vote

Tomorrow is the last chance to vote for the World Snow Awards.

Two categories are to be judged by a public vote.  They are ‘UK Specialist Retailer’ and ‘UK Tour Operator’.

In the running for best UK Specialist Retailer are … Read More

The ski season has begun… in Arapahoe Basin!

It’s official… Colorado’s 2013/14 ski season is underway.  This weekend, on 13 October, Arapahoe Basin became the first resort in North America to open.

Actually… technically speaking, it was the second resort!

Earlier in the month, Crystal Mountain in Washington … Read More

World Snow Awards

It’s that time again… the World Snow Awards are back for their second year of celebrating the very best in the world of skiing and snowboarding.

This year’s World Snow Awards will be presented to resorts, companies and individuals in … Read More