Articles in the How-to Category

After some great feedback from our last Q&A session with BASI, we’ve got the answers to some more of your FAQs. There’s plenty for snowboarders this time – with board questions answered by Ben Kinnear, Snowboard Director and…

Notebooks at the ready people? Here, as promised are our chosen top tips to improve your ski and board technique from our good friends at BASI.

BASI’s Chairman Gareth Roberts and Alpine Director Alex Leaf are both BASI trainers. Read…

Not all snow that you’ll find off piste is the same. This is a definitive guide to the different types of snow that you can encounter, how the conditions off piste can change and how you might deal with them…

The Grand Massif ski area that comes close to rivalling the Espace Killy in terms of size, and the high-altitude, modern resort of Flaine is super convenient and child-friendly, making it a hit with families from both sides of  ‘La…

Skiing off piste has become more accessible to a larger number of skiers during the last 10 years. This is due mainly to changes in equipment, especially skis and an increase in competency levels of skiers.

Here I explore…

With the Crystal Skifest in Sestriere just around the corner, we’re all keen to get our skiing technique in top condition.

However, not all of us are lucky enough to be out on the slopes at the moment,…