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This year, the NEC will be playing host to well over 120 vendors and you will have the chance of getting your hands on the best ski gear that is available anywhere across the globe. Although winter is not officially here yet, one look out of our windows tells us otherwise, and that means only [...]  For skiers who prefer a lot of room and a lot of challenges, the area in the French Alps called Trois Vallees is the answer, and Meribel is smack in the middle of it. Highly favoured by the Brits, there’s as much English spoken as French, if not more, and the vast expanse of connecting [...] If you want the good old days to return when rock soundtracks accompanied ski movies and the mandatory wipe-out scenes then the latest from Legs Of Steel will be to your liking. LOS has now followed their highly successful debut of The Pilot with Nothing Else Matters, a show sure to win the Austrian filmmakers [...] Siobhan Hall raised over £60,000 after being part of a monster ski challenge to benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Trust. The Douglas based ICM companies finance director took part in Tignes, France in the three day event 2011 Monster Skiers. Siobhan is committed to working with the MS Society where she is a committee member of [...] The Rock On Ski and Snowboard Tour at Avoriaz will feature lots of exciting entertainment, equipment, events, and contests. There will be an exhibitor’s village where you can try as many as 40 snowboard and ski brands for free. There will be drawings and contests with opportunities to win your preferred brands of equipment. Music [...] French ski resorts celebrate the season with festivals, like the music festivals in Whistler and Telus, and Mayrhofen and Snowbombing, or the events like the Winter X Games at Tignes or international Polo at Davos. Nobody, however, is doing it this year like Avoriaz. There, a total of six festivals will be held for snowboarders, [...] Several ski resorts throughout Europe are beginning their seasons early. This is due to the recent snow in the highlands of the Alps. Austria reports the largest number of tracks opening with Zolden, Kaunertal, Stubai, and Pitzal open right now. Another ski region at the Tiefenbach glacier in Zolden will open October 2. France has become one [...] It is not uncommon for French and Swiss ski resorts to open their slopes for full moon skiing and snowboarding. The practice has been conducted on some slopes for more than twenty-five years. If you have never had the thrill of skiing or boarding at night under the full moon light, you have got to [...] A charity that is focused on helping those with multiple sclerosis enjoy a better quality of life is on the lookout for snowboarders and skiers to sign up for their February France Monster Ski event. The Monster Ski offers enthusiastic skiers the chance to ski over 90,000 vertical feet for three days and is organized to [...] Ski resorts in Austria that used to be one of the prime locations for summer skiing are starting to slowly decay, with one of the largest resorts in Austria, the Zolden, announcing that this will be the last summer that it is open for summer glacier skiing. Throughout the greater part of the nineties there were [...] |
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