7 tips to improve your freestyle skiing in Snowparks You must have admired them on your last ski holiday, the snow parks and the fun parks. There, skiers and snowboarders conjure up the most astonishing tricks, getting big air and making even the most dramatic of routines look easy! If you are a good …
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Why you should book your ski lessons early
Not sure whether to book your lessons well in advance of your holiday? We recommend that you do! (1) Ensuring availability Especially in busy periods such as Christmas, school holidays and easter, ski instructors are in high demand and their availability fills up quickly! If you book early you can head off on holiday knowing …
What are ski poles used for?
What are ski poles used for? Ski poles, sometimes known as ‘sticks’, are sometimes thought of as a grey area accessory when it comes to ski equipment. Do you need you need to use ski poles? Do they actually do anything? How are you supposed to hold them? They can be slightly ugly and often …
3 tips to improve your skiing technique: Intermediates
3 tips to improve your skiing technique: Intermediates Do you know how to ski with a snowplough with your eyes closed and the blue slopes are getting dull? If that is the case, then it’s time to shift up a gear because learning to ski doesn’t stop there! You can teach yourself the techniques …
Three tips to improve your skiing technique: Advanced
Three tips to improve your skiing technique: Advanced You’ve mastered the parallel turn and have no problems with edging your skis as you turn. You are already whizzing down fluffy red slopes, but haven’t dared to tackle the black ones yet. Does this sound like you? Then it’s time to improve your skills with …
Three tips for beginners to improve your skiing technique
Tips for beginners to improve your skiing technique Learning to ski looks like a big challenge at first. However, with some tips and practice, it’s not as hard as it seems to make a few turns on the slopes. We’ve drawn together our tips for ski beginners below. It doesn’t matter if you’re going on …
Taking Ski and snowboard luggage onto the plane – costs and tips
You’ve finally found your ideal ski resort, and now it’s time to plan your trip there. Whether you go by plane, train or bus, there’s going to be a fair bit of lugging around with all the gear. We have summarised the most important tips for ski luggage you should bear in mind when flying. …
4 tips to improve your ski carving technique: Learn to carve
Once you have mastered the parallel and short turns without any problems and can now whizz down any mountain, be it a red or black slope, it is time to learn to carve when skiing. You can try to do this yourself or – even better and more long-lasting – learn how to do it …
Skiing and Covid-19: What are the current rules and restrictions in ski resorts? Updated, March 18th, 2022
Update, March 18th, 2022: The UK scraps all Covid travel restrictions Effective today, the British government has removed the remaining COVID-19 international travel restrictions for all passengers. Passenger locator forms will be scrapped, and there won’t be any tests for anyone entering the UK, including those who don’t qualify as vaccinated. This means that unvaccinated passengers …