28th August 2024
New EU Border Rules Set to Impact UK Skiers Next Season
Whether you take a 1-week holiday, go multiple times or are fortunate enough to own a property here are the facts you need to know for next winter.
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24th August 2024
New European Border Rules Will Impact UK Skiers Next Season
The EU’s post-Brexit Entry/Exit System, EES, is set to be introduced on 10th November ahead of the ski season. There are fears of long travel delays. Plus it will impact how long people can be in the mountains across the winter. UPDATED
24th August 2024
European Ski Resort Guides from Maison Sport
The online ski instructor platform has more than 300 comprehensive ski slope and in-resort guides for next season. Read independent advice from the experts.
22nd August 2024
New Winter Train Route to the Alps
The overnight service runs from Brussels to Venice calling at the ski gateway stops of Munich, Innsbruck and Bolzano. UPDATED
21st August 2024
Ski Club of Great Britain Launches 2024-25 Freshtracks Programme
There are 160 holidays with 21 new to the programme. They start November 2024 and run through to early May 2025.
14th August 2024
Skiing in the USA
Want to know more about it? There is a special event in London on Friday 13th September to showcase all that is on offer.
17th July 2024
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.
16th July 2024
Scottish Ski Resort Hits Funding Target
It had been feared the Lecht might be forced to close after some poor winters. It launched a crowdfunding appeal to stay open and has now raised the necessary money.
14th July 2024
Utah Sees Second Best Season for Skier Visits
The ski state had over 6.7m skier visits and comes despite a poor start to winter with little snowfall. With an Olympic bid looking a certainty and a host of resort improvements the future looks bright.
11th July 2024
Skiing in Greece
PlanetSKI is currently in Greece for some summer activities. Plus researching a ski trip for next winter in a country more known for its sand than its snow. It has 25 ski areas and some rather decent skiing.
11th July 2024
Eurostar Ski Train Tickets Go on Sale
The service has been expanded but still only goes from December 21st to the end of February with no short-break options. The number of skiers taking the train remains below pre-Covid levels.
5th July 2024
AJ Bell 3 Valley Rally is Back
The event is run by the charity Snow Camp and will take place 24th – 27th April 2025 in Val Thorens.
5th July 2024
UK Skiers Urged to Prepare for New Entry System to EU Next Winter
A new automated European Union border IT system is due to start this October ahead of the 2024/25 ski season.
29th June 2024
Ski Operator Heidi Goes from Strength to Strength
It is ranked 63rd in the 2024 edition of the The Sunday Times 100 ranking Britain’s fastest-growing companies & secures £5.6m in additional funding.
20th June 2024
Plans Underway for Overnight Sleeper Train to the Alps
It would depart from Brussels with connections from the UK. It is claimed there is a growing interest in train travel from British skiers, but numbers remain very small.
20th June 2024
The Brits Heads Back to the Alps
The British Snowboard & Freeski Championships will take place in Mayrhofen, Austria next winter.
30th May 2024
New Snow Show for the North
It is set to take place at the Chill Factore indoor snow centre in Manchester on October 4th and 5th.
28th May 2024
Events Confirmed for 2024 Winter Games NZ
Ten world class events are to be held in alpine, freeride and park & pipe disciplines, with the first FIS World Cup events held in New Zealand since 2019.
9th May 2024
Provisional Dates for Alpine Ski World Cup 2024/25 Released
It’s a familiar mix but with some new additions, as the International Ski & Snowboard Federation releases the updated provisional calendar.
1st May 2024
Book Early for Winter 2024/25
Book Early to save money for Winter 2024/25. We’ve collated some offers from key tour operators. UPDATED
24th April 2024
Hirscher Aims to Be Back & Racing for Holland
Record overall World Cup winner Marcel Hirscher ended his career 5 years ago racing for Austria. He plans for a comeback to alpine ski racing at the age of 35.
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Five years after retiring from the sport that made her a household name, skiing legend Lindsey Vonn is planning to return to the sport. @stephgosk reports.
Lindsey Vonn Aims to Race Again
Three-time Olympic skiing medalist Lindsey Vonn is returning to the sport more than five years after she retired. She is 40 years old.
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Three-time Olympic skiing medallist Lindsey Vonn is returning to the sport more than five years after her retirement.
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