Join two-time Italian national ski champion and Val d’Isere-based SkiBro instructor, Danilo R, as he shows you how to get to grips with the mountain. The Top Ten Ski Tips You Need to Know BEFORE You Hit the Slopes There are tons of reasons to take up skiing: it’s fantastic exercise, a great way to …
Harvard Global Health Director: Positive Outlook for Skiing in 20/21 Despite COVID-19
How will coronavirus affect the 20/21 ski season? Will I be able to go skiing this winter? If you’re reading this, the chances are strong you want to know if you’re going to be able to go skiing in winter 2020/2021. Like many people wondering if it’s safe to go skiing this winter following the …
Emoji Quiz – Ski Resort Names – How Many can YOU Guess?
COVID 19 has put an end to the ski season, but we can still have a little skiing and snowboarding fun! Skiers and snowboarders of the world: just because we’re all stuck at home hiding from coronavirus instead of on skiing holidays – enjoying slushy spring hot-laps on the mountain – doesn’t mean we can’t …
Skiing in the Age of Isolation
Covid-19 meant that ski season ended much sooner than any of us would have liked this year, but that’s no reason to stop you from skiing. Here’s a round up of the best social distancing and quarantine skiing posts we’ve seen since the coronavirus lockdown started. If we’ve missed your favourite post, let us know! …
EU Coronavirus Funding Support for Self-Employed Workers
What kind of financial aid is available for Self-Employed workers affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak? The abrupt end to the ski season hit everyone hard, but those whose livelihoods depend on the lifts turning were hit harder than many. A good number of the 350 independent ski and snowboard instructors on SkiBro will have seen …
Coronavirus: Are French Ski Resorts Closing? (Updated)
Last update: March 15th, 2020 – 10h10 March 15h, 2020 – 10h10: It’s official – all French ski resorts have now announced they are closed for the season. This comes at the worst possible time for the many guests who travelled out to resort yesterday, only to find out they needed to make a U-turn …
Coronavirus: Travel Advice for Skiers (Regularly Updated)
Coronavirus: Is it safe to go on my ski holiday to the Alps? As ski lovers ourselves, we understand just how important your ski holidays are. Over the past few weeks, the spread of coronavirus has affected skiers and snowboarders planning ski trips in the Alps as well as further afield. To help keep everyone …
Skiing Chamonix’s Vallée Blanche: What to Expect
Guide to the Vallée Blanche: What to Expect on the Most Famous Off-Piste Ski Run in the World The Vallée Blanche starts at the top of the Aiguille du Midi Cable Car and finishes at either the Montenvers train station, or (snow conditions permitting) back down in Chamonix’s town centre. A 17 to 22km long …
Flake News – Alpine Snow and Weather Forecast – Feb 28, 2020
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmHH47B_tjE[/embedyt] Hi guys, it’s Kene from SkiBro here with your Flake News snow and weather forecast for the Week of February 29th, and I’ve got some good news! That’s right ladies and gentlemen, winter is back! We rode the beautiful powder lines you see behind me just a few hours before I recorded this …
Ski Weather Forecast and Snow Report – Feb 21, 2020
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5Rnz1m8iok[/embedyt] Hi guys, Kene from SkiBro here with your FlakeNews snow and weather forecast for the week of February 22nd. Despite some very warm temperatures lately, the snowpack at altitude is holding up pretty well. Behind me here is a video of Ben – our accounts guy here at SkiBro – enjoying some …