We stumbled upon this fantastic company at the Ski and Snowboard show and whether you’re after some new head wear for yourself or an original and quirky Christmas pressie for someone else then this is the place to go to. Grannies Inc beanies are knitted entirely by Grannies! We asked them whether this is really [...]
Snow and Rock have got a brilliant sale on at the moment, so we thought we’d do a capsule ski wardrobe for beginners, or for those just needing some extra kit. Socks PHD Ski racer socks now only £13.56 a pair in the Snow and Rock sale. Tip -if you’ve got your own ski boots [...]
In the past helmets were seen as pretty uncool but now, thankfully, they’re the must-have piece of gear. So if you’re starting to think about your kit for next season and haven’t yet purchased a helmet here are a few things to think about. Why should I wear a helmet? Wearing a helmet can protect [...]
The iPhone is fast becoming the gadget to own, so what use has it for the technology minded skier? Well here is a list of the top 5 skiing apps available for the iPhone. iTrailMap 3D - records your journey down the slope onto a 3D image of the mountain. Price £2.99. Ski Lodge, Snow Reports + Trail Maps + Weather – [...]
When speaking with friends who have never skied before they’re sometimes put off skiing by the initial outlay for all the gear needed. Well that need not be the case anymore, the Helly Hansen store in Bicester Village is the ideal place for the first time (or regular) skier to buy heavily discounted ski gear. [...]
If, like me, you’re addicted to the Nike+ widget that hooks into your ipod nano you’ll definitely be the sort of person keen on Apples touted new gadget. This would be a gadget that would be able to work out the airtime, speed and velocity of a user. Apple have put in a new patent [...]
