Snow Sports Features
Latest Snow Sports Features

Are heated ski socks worth it? We dig into the pros and cons
By Fiona Russell published
Wondering if battery-powered socks are a good investment? We'll help you make the right choice

Skiing in jeans: ironic, iconic, or just plain idiotic?
By Julia Clarke published
Skiing in jeans, once winter’s greatest faux pas, has become a badge of honor – but is it a good idea?

Powder in paradise: plan your ski trip to Verbier this winter
By Julia Clarke published
We head to one of Switzerland’s best ski resorts to sample the pistes, and other local delicacies

Are ski socks really necessary, or can you get away without them?
By Fiona Russell published
Can't I just wear my hiking socks for skiing – or should I consider buying ski-specific socks?

When is ski season?
By Julia Clarke last updated
Can’t wait for summer to be over? Here’s how long you have to wait for ski season to begin again

What – and where exactly – is sidecountry?
By Julia Clarke published
We explain this skiing and snowboarding term, and provide tips to keep you safe in the places ski patrol can’t

For the best summer adventures, head to a ski resort
By Julia Clarke published
It’s easy to forget about ski resorts in summer, but they can make the best destinations for adventure holidays

What is Nordic skiing?
By Julia Clarke published
What is Nordic skiing? Is it different from cross country skiing? We clear up the confusion around these two terms
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