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Cairngorm ski and snowboard area funicular back on track
After a four year wait, the funicular railway that provides access to much of Cairngorm ski area above…
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Les Gets says ‘no more butts’… (unless you are in one of the designated smoking areas)
The French resort of Les Gets claims to be the first in Europe to ban smoking both on…
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Airports make plans to minimise disruption during Border Force strike action over festive holidays
Border Force staff who are members of the Public and Commercial Service (PCS) union plan to strike at…
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DSUK SkiBay second hand store campaign aims to raise funds to give lessons to disabled skiers and snowboarders – plus it will help save the planet
The Skier & Snowboarder magazine’s regular look at the opportunities offered by Disability Snowsport UK (DSUK) continues with…
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Christmas gift ideas for skiers and snowboarders
If you are looking for ideas for Christmas presents this year here are some suggestions which are ideal…
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Will skiers and snowboarders be using lift passes made of wood in the future? ‘Yes’ says Chemmy Alcott
A new eco-friendly ‘pay-as-you-go’ lift pass that the manufacturers claim will save skiers and snowboarders money, time and…
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Kick off the winter season with a film packed with a star studded cast of skiers
There is still time for wintersports enthusiasts to book a ticket to the UK Premiere of ‘Anywhere From…
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Latest issue of the Skier & Snowboarder magazine hits the streets
The Winter 2022 issue of the Skier & Snowboarder magazine is now available. Pick up a free printed…
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Raccoon announces new London ski and snowboard show in partnership with Evening Standard Live
Raccoon Media Group, the company behind The National Snow Show Birmingham, has announced that it is launching National…
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DSUK teams up with the Skier & Snowboarder magazine
The opportunities offered by Disability Snowsport UK (DSUK) will now be a regular feature on the Skier &…
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OGIO launches new ski and snowboard range in time for this season
OGIO, the premium active lifestyle company, has released a new range of ski and snowboard products in a…
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MD of Nevis Range, shortlisted for business leader of the year award
Chris O’Brien, the MD of the Nevis Range Mountain Experience in Scotland has been shortlisted for the Business…
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Ski world cup racing squad members take action to save season after UK sport withdraws funding programme
British skiers Dave Ryding, Charlie Guest, Charlie Raposo, Billy Major and Laurie Taylor jointly launched a Crowdfunding Campaign…
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Ski and snowboard holidays by train – Travelski Express adds three new resorts to its list
Travelski Express has added more packages to its programme and now includes the popular resorts of Val Thorens,…
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Ski and snowboard areas in Andorra unite under one pass covering more than 300km of piste
All the ski areas in Andorra will be available on one lift pass this winter offering skiers and…
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Zermatt joins list of glaciers temporarily closed for ski and snowboard activities because of ‘unprecedented’ high temperatures
The Swiss resort of Zermatt has temporarily suspended year-round skiing and snowboarding on its glacier due to high…
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The exciting story of Franz Klammer’s dramatic and historic 1976 Olympic gold medal winning run captured in a new movie
by Skier & Snowboarder editor Frank ‘Scoop’ Baldwin Back in November 2009, I was invited to interview Austrian…
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London Ski & Snowboard Festival returns to Battersea Park in October
The London Ski & Snowboard Festival is making a return to Battersea Park from 27 – 30 October,…
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Ski Sunday presenter Ed Leigh helps open ‘a tin full of wishes’ at snow centre
A snow-sports fan was given the surprise of life when his homecare provider, Right at Home UK, teamed…
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The Lecht community mourns loss of one of its original founders
James McIntosh, a co-founder of The Lecht ski centre in Scotland, died on 15 March at the age…











