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Learn how to ski off-piste
September 1, 2013 | Teresa FisherThe International Academy in Chamonix is launching a brand new weekend course this coming ski season to teach key off-piste skills.
An increasing number of British skiers are enjoying off-piste skiing in the Alps these days, and this course is … Read More
The drinks are on Thomson Ski!
August 25, 2013 | Teresa FisherCheers!….This season the drinks are on Thomson Ski!
One of Britain’s most popular ski companies (as we revealed in an earlier report last month), and a partner of FamilySkiNews.com, Thomson Ski has just launched its new winter 2013/14 programme with 63 … Read More
New ‘Go Ski Go Board’ campaign
August 25, 2013 | Teresa FisherWe all know skiing starts at home!
Ok, Ok… we may not have any decent mountains in England… but we do have some excellent indoor and outdoor snow centres – and, what’s more, there’s one near you!
That’s why Snowsport … Read More
Send your kids to Snocamp
August 24, 2013 | Teresa FisherThere’s still time to give your kids a thrilling end to the summer holidays!
Just book them into the Snocamp at one of the UK’s Snozones for an action-packed fun-filled time on the snow.
At Snocamp, kids aged 7-15 can … Read More
New alphorn world record
August 24, 2013 | Teresa FisherOver 500 alphorn players assembled on the Gornergrat ridge near Zermatt last week to break the world record for the largest ever alphorn group performance.
Five hundred and eight musicians from Switzerland and beyond – many dressed in traditional costumes … Read More
Have a go at Ski Cross this weekend
August 20, 2013 | Teresa FisherThis Bank Holiday Monday 26 August, GB Olympic Ski Crosser Ed Drake will be hosting a one-off ski training event at The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead.
As the UK’s largest real snow training slope, The Snow Centre is well … Read More
Swiss Irontrail 2013
August 20, 2013 | Teresa FisherThe Swiss Iron Trail 2013 has taken place in Switzerland, in the picturesque canton of Graubünden.
It is the longest, toughest, highest altitude and, arguably, most beautiful single-stage trail of the Alps and is being billed as one of Europe’s … Read More
Crystal 2 for 1 lift pass deals
August 20, 2013 | Teresa FisherHurry… Crystal Ski’s amazing early-season lift pass offers end tomorrow!
You have just under 48 hours to catch their early-bird booking deal. Just click here to browse the many ski holidays on special offer at the moment from the UK’s … Read More
More Brits ski the Tirol
August 19, 2013 | Teresa FisherAs the Austrian Tirol gears up for the 2013-14 ski season, it has been reflecting on the success of last year’s ski season.
St Anton was once again the most popular ski resort in the Austrian Tirol for UK visitors, … Read More
Birmingham Ski Show cancelled
August 17, 2013 | Teresa FisherBirmingham’s new ski show, InTheSnowLive, has been cancelled.
It was scheduled to take place this October in Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre on dates which coincided with Manchester’s Ski & Snowboard Show North.
When the new-style InTheSnowLive Show was first announced … Read More