27th October 2021
Huge Snowstorm Hits California Ski Areas
More than half a metre has fallen in places with ski resorts set to open early. There has been snowfall across some other ski states too. NEW
LATEST NEWS
18th October 2021
More Ski Resorts Now Open in the Alps
Les2Alpes in France opened its glacier with Livigno in Italy offering some cross-country trails. 17 resorts in the Alps are now offering skiing. The first World Cup competitions have happened & it is safe to say the start of the ski season of 2021/22 has begun. UPDATED
1st October 2021
October’s Skiing Snippets – See What Catches our Eye in the World of Snowsports…
– Big Air Chur Highlights
– SB Ski in Administration
– Covid Rules in Aspen
– Huge October Snowstorm in California … LIVE
27th October 2021
100 Days to Beijing 2022
The final countdown to the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing has started. It will be impacted by Covid-19 & controversy over China’s Human Rights record, but interest is growing with snowsports fans. NEW
27th October 2021
New Rules for US Travel Unveiled
The White House has outlined new rules for foreign travellers to the US that will affect those heading to ski in the USA this winter. Flight restrictions are lifted on November 8th. NEW
20th October 2021
Will Alpine Nations Welcome British Skiers as Covid Cases Soar in the UK?
It is the growing worry as cases in the UK continue to rise. Morocco has banned flights to and from the UK and others with alpine countries watching our rising cases closely. Lateral flow tests are now needed for returning travellers, with the UK’s travel testing regime is set to stay in place into the New Year. UPDATED
21st October 2021
Tickets for Ski Holidays by Train Now On Sale
The Travelski Express is set to roll with inclusive ski holidays to six resorts in the French Alps. Perhaps now is the time to take a ski holiday by train.
24th October 2021
Celebrating Independent Ski Resorts in the USA
Teton Gravity Research Releases ‘In Pursuit of Soul’ featuring Indy Resorts. PlanetSKI has visited a few of them. NEW
2nd October 2021
New for the 2021/22 Ski Season
Do you want to find all the news for the approaching season in one place? If so then look no further than our new section on PlanetSKI. In a post-pandemic season it is perhaps even more important to keep across all the news.
FEATURED NEWS
21st October 2021
Time to Ski in Norway?
With the realistic prospect of post-pandemic skiing this winter many are looking to take a bucket list trip or ski somewhere entirely different. Perhaps Norway is worth a look. We think so. NEW
24th October 2021
Morzine Prepares to Welcome Back British Skiers
The resort in the Portes du Soleil is looking ahead to winter. It has been working hard to ensure that guests can enjoy the resort’s facilities safely and hassle-free, while experiencing a warm and heartfelt French Alpine welcome. NEW
22nd October 2021
National Snow Show Ends
Thousands of snowsport fans have been at the first ever National Snow Show that took place at the NEC, Birmingham this weekend. PlanetSKI was among them. So, how was it? UPDATED
24th October 2021
Travellers into England Now Able to Use Cheaper Covid-19 Tests
People returning to England now need to take lateral flow test instead of the more expensive PCR test. However with surging Covid-19 cases in the UK there are worries that some European nations may not welcome people from the UK with a huge impact on the ski season. UPDATED
13th October 2021
Italy Provides Best Value for Skiers
That’s the claim from the Post Office Travel Money Ski Resort Report by the UK’s largest ski operator, Crystal Ski Holidays. PlanetSKI has been given a peak of it ahead of the main annual report in December. UPDATED
6th October 2021
Crystal Ski Holidays Looks Forward to The Season
The UK’s largest ski tour operator has a simple message for next winter – REMEMBER THE FEELING: LET’S GET BACK TO THE MOUNTAINS. Who are we to disagree?
2nd October 2021
Covid-19 Ski Holiday Rules in Austria
At PlanetSKI we are looking at the rules and regulations in place in the main ski nations as winter approaches. All the main ski nations have confirmed that resorts are set to open. First we look at the situation in Austria.
28th September 2021
Skiing or Snowboarding?
If you are a beginner or you are going with someone who has never been on the slopes before, then should it be skiing or snowboarding? Our good friends over at Crystal Ski Holidays have some advice.
19th October 2021
5 Top Resorts for Families in the Tirol
The Tirol in Austria has around 80 ski resorts and 3,000 kilometres of pistes and is a firm favourite for families. We asked the Tirol Tourist Office to recommend its Top Five. NEW
Beyond the slopes: five winter adventures in Norway
Beyond the slopes: five winter adventures in Norway
www.nationalgeographic.co.uk
With its snow-capped mountains and plentiful powder-bound slopes, Norway is the ultimate skiing destination. Yet in the silent blues and whites of winter, why not consider an alternative off-piste adv... 100 Days to Beijing 2022
The final countdown to the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in #Beijing has started.
It will be impacted by Covid-19 & controversy over China’s Human Rights record, but interest is growing with snowsports fans.
planetski.eu/2021/10/27/100-days-to-beijing-2022/
100 Days to Beijing 2022 - PlanetSKI
planetski.eu
The final countdown to the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing has started. It will be impacted by Covid-19 & controversy over China's Human Rights record, but interest is growing with snowsports fan...A quick google about previous Olympic boycotts will make you wonder why no one is even suggesting it for this one.
PlanetSKI’s ‘Skiing Snippets’…
- Big Air Chur Highlights
- SB Ski in Administration
- Covid Rules in Aspen
- Huge October Snowstorm in California
See here for further details:
planetski.eu/2021/10/01/octobers-skiing-snippets-see-what-catches-our-eye-in-the-world-of-snowspo...
October's Skiing Snippets - See What Catches our Eye in the World of Snowsports... - PlanetSKI
planetski.eu
Short news stories, eye catching videos, amusing cartoons, coronavirus updates, things that make us smile/things that make us shout at the screen... in fact anything that catches our eye in the world ...Dark and stormy on top of Rendezvous Mountain. Only 30 days until we open for the season! 📸 from today.
New Rules for US Travel Unveiled
The White House has outlined new rules for foreign travellers to the US that will affect those heading to ski in the USA this winter.
Flight restrictions are lifted on November 8th.
planetski.eu/2021/10/27/new-rules-for-us-travel-unveiled/
New Rules for US Travel Unveiled - PlanetSKI
planetski.eu
The White House has outlined new rules for foreign travellers to the US that will affect those heading to ski in the USA this winter. Flight restrictions are lifted on November 8th.25th September 2021
Ski Solutions – See What’s New for Next Winter
The ski specialist has new offerings and is urging people to book early for post-pandemic skiing and snowboarding next season. It is reporting a surge in bookings as travel restrictions are set to ease.
26th September 2021
Where to ski next winter: The Pyrenees
Western Europe’s other mountain range is often overlooked, but it has some fabulous skiing and snowboarding in France, Andorra and Spain. We look at what the region offers with the specialist, Absolutely Snow.
26th September 2021
Ski France Unveils Contactless Catered Chalets
Covid-19 and Brexit have turned traditional chalet holidays upside down. So Ski France has come up with a new concept, Contactless Catered Chalets, ready for the 2021/22 ski season.
1st October 2021
Maison Sport Launches in Scotland
The expansion will support self-employed ski instructors in Scotland as working legislation is affected by Brexit. Many ski instructor jobs in Europe have now gone for British instructors as the free movement of labour ends.
2nd September 2021
Two Major European Ski Areas Join Ikon Pass
Dolomiti Superski in Italy and Kitzbühel in Austria join Zermatt in Switzerland on the pass offered by the US company, Alterra. It offers people 21 days in the Alps for the coming winter.
21st September 2021
New for the Tirol Next Season
The Austrian ski area has 80 ski resorts with more than 3,000 kms of pistes. There’s fabulous skiing & snowboarding, delicious cuisine, and stunning scenery. See what’s new for this coming winter.
Editor's Choice
Latest Videos
27th December 2019
Tricks On Skis (1935)
14th November 2019
Night Nipow!
14th November 2019
Salomon TV: Laced
14th November 2019
Attack of La Niña
14th November 2019
Return to Sender: Greatest Ski Crashes and Slams
14th November 2019
Return to Sender: Karl Fostvedt
14th November 2019
Return to Sender: Sam Kuch Final Run
14th November 2019
Return to Sender: Trailer
13th November 2019
Altera Mountain Co
platinum partners
gold partners
silver partners
bronze partners
