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The PlanetSKI Snow Report

It comes from Japan where there is double the amount of snow of anywhere else in the world. We also look at conditions in Europe. NEW

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PlanetSKI Arrives in Japan

We’re in the ski destination that has been at the very top of our bucket list for more years than we care to remember. But we’re not heading straight to the mountains. Skiing can wait.

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PlanetSKI is Skiing in Japan

It has been at the very top of our bucket list for many years, and now we are in its deep, deep powder.

PlanetSKI Sees the Sites in Japan

We’re taking a break from the powder and seeing some sights. Temples, castles and local markets.

How to Shake Off Negative Ski Gremlins with the Warren Smith Ski Academy

I had such a bad end to last season that one family member suggested it might be pertinent to hang up my skis. My reaction was to get rid of the gremlins in my head and book a ski course with the Warren Smith Ski Academy in Verbier.

PlanetSKI Hits Aravis & the Annecy Mountain Resorts

Step forward Manigod, La Clusaz and Le Grand Bornand as our January French road trip concludes.

PlanetSKI Road Trip Hits Sainte Foy

The French resort in the Tarantaise is known for its powder skiing, but it has much else besides.

PlanetSKI Reports from Arc 1950

We are in the high-altitude resort in the Paradiski area in France for our first turns of 2025.

Retro Verbier Looks to the Future

Spoiler Alert – Ski Ballet is involved. PlanetSKI’s Simon Wilson looks back at the history of the Swiss resort, ahead to its future + examines how it has built its success.

PlanetSKI Visits Big Sky in Montana

Big Sky, Montana is an absolute cracker of a ski resort. Well worth putting on your bucket list.

Skiing in Hochkönig

It’s easy and quick to get to from the UK. It has plenty of Austrian charm, modern lifts and quiet slopes.  So, why have few British skiers and snowboarders discovered Hochkönig? PlanetSKI has been finding out what you’re missing.

PlanetSKI Offers Readers Significant Discounts with Intersport

The rental company has more than 700 ski hire shops across the Alps and Pyrenees. We have negotiated substantial savings for our readers.

Ski Boots from Profeet

How often should you change your ski boots? What is the best one to get? What’s the difference between them all? Should you get them in the UK or out in the mountains? How can one get comfortable boots? How tight should they be? NEW

VIP SKI Reports Growing Interest in On-Site Nannies

The ski operator says online enquiries for its nannies for Easter is rising with overall childcare bookings up by 27% in the last three years. NEW

Aravis: The ‘Other’ Linked French Ski Area

We’ve all heard of Les3Vallees, Les Portes du Soleil and Paradiski, but what about Aravis?  It’s in the Lake Annecy region and comprises the neighbouring resorts of La Clusaz,  Manigod, Le Grand Bornand, and the gateway village of St Jean de Sixt.

VIP SKI Heads to La Plagne for Next Season

The Luxury ski holiday provider will be returning to Plagne Centre next winter opening the brand-new ‘Graciosa’.

Skiing In Scandinavia Surges

Norway is leading the way, with growing interest in Finland & Sweden from British skiers. Reliable snow, reasonable prices, good accommodation options and an altogether different skiing experience await.

Discover Park City, Utah

It is one of the most famous US ski towns with direct access to Deer Valley and Park City Mountain Resort, with much else besides.  See what’s new for next winter and what it offers.

Ski France Expands with New Chalets on Offer

Leading French accommodation provider, Ski France, is adding three new premium Contactless Catered Chalets to its portfolio. So, what exactly is a ‘Contactless Chalet’?

Ben’s Bus Transfer Company Goes Carbon Neutral

It’s claiming to be the first shared transfer company to go carbon neutral as it offsets its carbon footprint.

PlanetSKI Completes Ski Club GB Reps Course

36 people have been in Tignes, France, training to become a Ski Club Rep. PlanetSKI’s Simon Miller learns if he has what it takes.

Five Reasons to Visit Innsbruck this Winter

From skiing under the stars or travelling through time at a Victorian Christmas market, to a magnificent carnival event that is only held every five years, the Innsbruck region is offering some treats this season.

PlanetSKI Gear Review #1 Winter 2024/25

In our first gear edit of the season Alf Alderson checks out Peak Performance & Helly Hansen clothing and ski touring backpacks.

PlanetSKI Gear Review #2 Winter 2024/25

In our second gear edit of the season Alf Alderson reviews some great stocking fillers including goggles, sunglasses, bluetooth speakers & more….

PlanetSKI Gear Review #3 Winter 2024/25

In our December review the Komperdell ski poles stand out as a must have. Our review also features the Salomon Brigade Index helmet, HH three finger gloves, Vallon sunglasses and more.

PlanetSKI Gear Review #4 Winter 2024/25

We focus on eyewear in our fourth Gear Review of the winter, with emphasis on Jamie Nichols Signature XE2 Goggles by Messy Weekend.

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