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Features on skiing and snowboarding from the Snow Magazine team. Find out where is best to go, what resorts are really like and how to make the most of your ski holiday.
Jim Walker moved fast to get to the Italian resort of Courmayeur for a cheeky skiing weekend – and found he needed to...
Skiing is pricey enough, and Snow doesn’t pay Alistair Brooks enough for him to afford a five-star hotel or a private...
There’s a downside to a winter like the last one, when shin-deep powder is found even on Europe’s often blighted...
If your skiing has hit the notorious plateau – or perhaps you want to try for a career as an instructor – there are...
Getting a guide to take you off piste on the mountain doesn't mean you relinquish all responsibility for safety. Pete...
In my first few seasons of living in the Alps I would ride like there was no tomorrow, dropping into any untouched...
Pamela Thorburn, 26, is a full-time British Ski-X athlete. Despite being new to the sport – she recently switched from...
Michelle Wilcox, 28, is a boot fitter at Pro Feet, in London. She explains why women’s–specific boots are not just a...
Do women really ski differently from men and if so, how does this affect what we do on the mountain? Susannah Osborne...
There’s nothing like having a sneaky peak at where the other half hole up after a day on the slopes. But if your...
Steph, 36, owns a gym in Chamonix, France, and is a personal trainer and sports therapist. She talks to Susannah...
Holly, 31, is part-owner of Fish&Pips, which offers gastro chalet holidays in Meribel and Val d’Isère. Susannah...
Melody, 39, is a photographer and film maker in Verbier, Switzerland. Susannah Osborne get's the lowdown on her life...
Here at Snow Woman we know that what some women want from a ski holiday isn’t necessarily dawn-to-dusk,...