8 Best Ski Resorts for Snow That Deliver
Plan a snow-sure ski holiday with our guide to the best ski resorts for snow, covering altitude, terrain, storms, crowds and when to travel each winter.
Plan a snow-sure ski holiday with our guide to the best ski resorts for snow, covering altitude, terrain, storms, crowds and when to travel each winter.
On Saturday (15 August) a team from Iglu Ski took part in the 10th Superheroes Triathlon to raise money for their chosen charity, Disability Snowsport UK.
In total, the team raised in excess of £700, which means 15 disabled adults or children can learn to ski at an indoor slope in the UK, bringing life-changing confidence, freedom and fun.
By Frank ‘Scoop’ Baldwin
Most people who head to the mountains to ski and snowboard don’t see themselves as the next Olympic downhill champion or snowboard cross medallist. Their ambitions are far more modest, and they are happy on groomed pistes and enjoying time with friends and family in the snow.
Since the fire in April 2012 that forced Sheffield Ski Village to close down, the dry slope has fallen victim to repeated vandalism, fly-tipping and arson, leaving the Parkwood Springs site looking tired and neglected.
Hils Everitt returns to the mountainous country for a short solo break exploring the stunning fjords by kayak and enjoying some hiking in Norway too.
Having visited Norway in my working life for an incredible winter adventure driving through snow-laden valleys of the magnificent fjords, I always wanted to return for a spring/summer holiday with my husband; scaling some mountain peaks and kayaking along those gorgeous fjords.