Get 10% off at Outdoorscene using code “snow10″. Visit the outdoorscene.com website for a great selection of ski and snowboard clothing at affordable pricing. This is a great website for those kitting themselves out for their first ski holiday, with ski jackets starting at a bargain £40. They do state on the website that these [...]

A shopping centre in Merseyside is to become the first in the UK to intall a commercial ski slop. The artificial slope will be in The Strand shopping centre in Bootle and it is an attempt to attract late night shoppers.  The indoor attraction will measure 14m in length and stand 3.5m high, it’s a bit on [...]

The new ski season starts in Alpe d’Huez on December 5th and they’ve been busy getting ready for it. There’s a brand new ski run called Les Ancolies, a blue run which links the arrival of the new Marmotte ski lift to the arrival of the first leg of the DMC. The Marmotte ski lifst [...]

If you don’t have young children, and have no desire to be surrounded by other people’s children on your skiing holiday, Boutique chalet company, The Alpine Club, have earmarked a number of adult only weeks exclusively for fine dining and good company. The Adult Only weeks have been introduced this year in response to guest [...]

FROGBUS.com has launched a new low-cost ski transfer services from Perpignan Train Station & Perpignan Airport to the French ski resorts of Pyrenees 2000/Font Romeu and Les Angles. You can fly into Perpignan Airport with Ryanair from the UK.  The service from Perignan train station runs every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday during ski season, and will also [...]

Ski-concierge.com has got it’s hands on a great discount voucher from Eurolines. Get 10% off single or return journeys from London to…… Cluses Chamonix Moutiers Aime Bourg-St-Maurice Tignes-Le Lac Tignes-Val Claret This Eurolines offer is available on bookings made between 1st October – 15th November for travel during 8th January 2010 – 12th March 2010 [...]

Alpine Elements has issued an invitation to ‘Star Wars’ fans to vacation in the French Alps.  Specializing in high altitude skiing holidays, a ‘Star Wars’ holiday seems like an unlikely combination. The owner of Alpine Elements, James Hardiman, explains about the ‘Star Wars’ ski run in Avoriaz. Alpine Elements, specializing in the organization of resort [...]

On our trip to the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show we came across the ‘RaxSki’ for the first time. It looks unlike any other ski and so we were intrigued to find out more! The RaxSki is an Austrian invention and basically looks like half a ski! The rear end has been replaced with a [...]

Ryanair,  has announced (5th Nov) that the first 10,000 passengers to book a ski flight before midnight Wednesday 11th November (24:00hrs) can bring their skis for free – saving up to £80/€80 each. Ryanair’s Winter Ski Programme 2009/10 offers 50 weekly flights from 7 UK airports and 1 Irish airport to ski destinations in Cuneo, [...]

Earlier this week we posted on the most cost effective lift passes in the French Alps – post here. So this Friday we thought we’d ask whether you’d choose (or not choose) a ski resort due to the price of a lift pass? <br /> <a href=”http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/2217800/” mce_href=”http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/2217800/”>Does the price of a lift pass influence [...]