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13 Jul 2022

Para ski and snowboard sports join FIS

Para ski and snowboard sports join FIS

Para skiing, para snowboarding and para cross-country skiing are to be governed by the FIS, the governing body of skiing and snowboarding. Until today, the sports were governed by the International Paralympic…

12 Jul 2022

More resorts added to the ski train

More resorts added to the ski train

TravelSki Express, which operates the Eurostar direct ski train from London to the French Alps, has added accommodation in three new ski resorts for this winter. Under the current set-up, the direct ski…

8 Jun 2022

Direct ski train on sale today

Direct ski train on sale today

Tickets have gone on sale today (8 June) for the ski train from London to the Alps for the 2022/23 ski season. The direct Eurostar service, operated by French tour op Travelski Express, is offering…

1 Jun 2022

Aerial Tram cabin falls in Snowbird

Aerial Tram cabin falls in Snowbird

A double-decker ski lift cabin with viewing gallery smashed to the ground while being transported by crane in the ski resort of Snowbird, Utah last weekend. While the cabin was damaged beyond repair, thankfully…

3 May 2022

Illustrator launches ski-themed fabric

Illustrator launches ski-themed fabric

A range of ski-themed fabrics and wallpapers have been launched by author and illustrator Kimberley Kay. The range of 18 designs include snowflakes, ski equipment, ski lifts, mountain peaks and corduroy…

3 Mar 2022

Ski in Chamonix with the Ikon Pass

Ski in Chamonix with the Ikon Pass

Chamonix Mont Blanc in France, Sun Valley in Idaho and Snowbasin in Utah have been added to the Ikon Pass or next winter, offering even more options to the ski pass from Alterra Mountain Company that scans…

25 Feb 2022

High, rural ski areas show less air pollution

High, rural ski areas show less air pollution

A new study on air pollution in ski resorts has concluded that skiers should seek out rural resorts at higher altitudes to ensure the best quality of air on their holidays. The study by scientists at cleantech…

21 Feb 2022

New tour op Ski Champoluc has launched

New tour op Ski Champoluc has launched

There’s no better ski area in Europe for skiing perfectly groomed, very quiet pistes than Italy’s Monterosa ski area, which spans three lift- and piste-linked valleys . If you want a few days away…

18 Feb 2022

Austria and Switzerland ease Covid rules

Austria and Switzerland ease Covid rules

Austria is easing its Covid rules this weekend — partially following Switzerland which has dropped all requirements for masks and Covid certificates indoors. Switzerland yesterday (Thursday 17 February)…

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