If you’re going away on a skiing holiday this year and you love your iPhone, read on: here are our top six iPhone apps for skiers! PLUS we selected apps that were ALL FREE! APPS FOR BEFORE YOU LEAVE: Got loads of packing to do? Worried about the weather? These two apps will help you [...]
Looking for something extreme to do this winter? Heli-skiing is sure to provide any thrill seeker with an experience of a lifetime. The feeling of getting out of a helicopter to shoot down an untouched batch of powder is not something you get everyday. Image credit: tignes.co.uk Typically heli-skiing trips can last anywhere from a [...]
The island nation of Japan is one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Most visitors head to Japan for its culture and natural beauty, but a growing number of tourists are heading to the Land of the Rising Sun to take part in snow sports and other snow-related activities, such as visiting the snow monkeys. [...]
There are numerous ways to rate a ski resort. The vertical drop, the snow quality, depth or frequency, if family-oriented, the skill levels attracted, the resort’s popularity and the quality of accommodations are only a few. Rarely are resorts rated equally across different ranking lists. This top United States ski resorts list centers around skill [...]
Chamonix The original extreme skiing capital of the world. Chamonix is home to big mountains, big faces and big time skiers. The Grande Montets alone will keep you busy for months and the steepest lift access skiing anywhere can be found here. With an abundance of night life and a thriving town, it’s a true [...]