Family news
Kiddie fun on St Anton’s Hoppelweg
December 30, 2018 | Teresa Fisher
The weather today in St Anton was not great: it was windy and it was snowing all day. Most parents would have looked out of the window of their chalet and thought it’s not great conditions for little ones on … Read More
Flying high in Ischgl
March 26, 2018 | Teresa Fisher
Our FamilySkiNews editor has been staying in the Austrian resort of Ischgl this week where, at the end of the ski day, she ‘flew’ back to resort in the swiftest mountain descent of her life, and discovers to her surprise … Read More
Are you ski-fit?
March 11, 2018 | Teresa Fisher
You’ve all heard of apre-ski, but what about pre-ski?
This year’s latest craze, Slopercise, gives a whole new meaning to pre-ski – it’s an exercise programme for novice or expert skiers alike, devised by Crystal Ski Holidays in association … Read More
Teenage fun in Beitostølen
February 28, 2018 | Teresa Fisher
Our editor’s son, Timothy, aged 14, has just completed his first solo assignment – skiing in Beitostølen in Norway – as the latest teen-ski correspondent to join the FamilySkiNews team. Here’s what he had to say:
It was the end … Read More
“I’m a journalist, get me out of here!”
January 28, 2018 | Teresa Fisher
The FamilySkiNews editor, Teresa Fisher, recently found herself trapped in a house in the Swiss resort of Anzère… intentionally! Yes, Anzère is the first resort in Switzerland offering the latest game craze, HouseTrap – could this be a whole new … Read More
Family ski holiday prices drop
December 18, 2017 | Teresa Fisher
Good news! Falling prices in resorts across Europe mean families planning a ski holiday can expect their pounds to stretch further than a year ago. A new report comparing in-resort costs claims family ski holidays are better value this winter. Two-thirds … Read More
Living the high life in Les Saisies
October 25, 2017 | Teresa Fisher
Les Saisies is going places. In the past three years, it’s invested over €30m in resort. Long famed as Frence’s top Nordic Ski resort, it boasts incredible mountain views (not least Mont-Blanc) and it’s an ideal family location, as … Read More
London Alpine Festival 2017
October 25, 2017 | Teresa Fisher
The Telegraph Ski & Snowboard Show returns to Battersea Evolution at Battersea Park tomorrow until Sunday (26 – 29 October 2017) with thrill-seeking entertainment, informative talks and demonstrations, an offering of the latest apparel and equipment and opportunities to lap … Read More
National Chocolate Week
October 13, 2017 | Teresa Fisher
This week is National Chocolate Week in the UK and what better way to celebrate the autumnal chill in the air and the rapid approach of winter aka the ski season, than with a nice steaming cup of hot chocolate, … Read More
