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7 best UK indoor snow centres compared

By Skier & Snowboarder on 20th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Our guide to the best UK indoor snow centres compares slope size, coaching, freestyle and family appeal to help you choose the right one.

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Agency reveals which French resorts ‘have won this ski season’

By Skier & Snowboarder on 18th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Two resorts in France have stood out for sales this winter, says Iglu Ski. Alpe d’Huez and Les Deux Alpes in France star in Iglu’s latest sales figures, when compared to 8 other French resorts classed by Iglu as affordable. read more
Skiing vs Snowboarding Holiday: Which Fits?

By Skier & Snowboarder on 18th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Planning a skiing vs snowboarding holiday? Compare learning curves, resort choice, cost, terrain, comfort and group needs before you book.
All Mountain Skis Review for Real Ski Days

By Skier & Snowboarder on 16th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Our all mountain skis review cuts through the jargon, explaining what works on piste, in chop and mixed snow so you can choose with confidence.
Ski Gloves Review: What Actually Matters

By Skier & Snowboarder on 14th May 2026 • ( 0 )

A practical ski gloves review for UK skiers and snowboarders - what to look for in warmth, fit, waterproofing and value before your next trip.
Is Snowboarding Harder Than Skiing?

By Skier & Snowboarder on 12th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Is snowboarding harder than skiing? A clear, experience-led look at learning curves, falls, terrain and which sport feels easier for beginners.
Ski Confidence Week launched to help skiers feel more in control on the slopes

By Skier & Snowboarder on 11th May 2026 • ( 0 )

PHOTO: © La Rosière OT

French Alps specialist Peak Retreats, the UK’s only employee-owned ski holiday company, has launched a brand new Ski Confidence Week – a four-night hosted trip designed to help skiers feel calmer, more confident and more in control on the slopes. read more
Beginner Snowboard Gear Guide for First Trips

By Skier & Snowboarder on 10th May 2026 • ( 0 )

A beginner snowboard gear guide for first trips, covering what to rent, what to buy, how each piece should fit, and where to spend wisely.
How to Choose Ski Goggles That Actually Work

By Skier & Snowboarder on 8th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Learn how to choose ski goggles for UK mountain trips, with practical advice on fit, lenses, weather performance, helmet use and real value.
Iglu wins top ski/snowsports agency award

By Skier & Snowboarder on 6th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Simon McIntyre, MD, collects the TTG Top Ski Agency Trophy

In a glittering ceremony in Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, last month Iglu, the UK’s largest ski travel agency, offering over 300 ski resorts across 18 countries and three continents, won the 2026 Travel Trade Gazette Top Ski/Snowsports Agency award. read more
How to Layer for Skiing Properly

By Skier & Snowboarder on 6th May 2026 • ( 0 )

Learn how to layer for skiing with practical advice on base, mid and outer layers, plus common mistakes to avoid for warmer, drier ski days.
DSUK’s Big Spring Prize Draw is here

By Skier & Snowboarder on 5th May 2026 • ( 0 )

This year, DSUK has turned up the excitement with its new Big Prize Draw packed with amazing prizes, and there are just three days left to enter.

There are £1,000 of cash prizes up for grabs, giving you the chance to win big while helping make snowsports accessible to everyone. read more
All Mountain vs Piste Skis: Which Fits?

By Skier & Snowboarder on 4th May 2026 • ( 0 )

All mountain vs piste skis - understand width, shape and feel on snow so you can choose the right ski for UK trips and alpine holidays.
Ski Train Travel Europe: What Works Now

By Skier & Snowboarder on 2nd May 2026 • ( 0 )

Ski train travel Europe is back on more UK skiers' radar. Here's how it works, where it suits best, and when flying still makes more sense.
Meet, ski or snowboard with some of Britain’s leading winter sports athletes at live podcast

By Skier & Snowboarder on 30th April 2026 • ( 0 )

Fresh from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic season, some of the biggest names in British snowsports are heading to the UK slopes for the first ever Whiteout Podcast Live in association with Crystal Ski Holidays. read more
Ski Holiday Packing Guide for a Better Week

By Skier & Snowboarder on 30th April 2026 • ( 0 )

A practical ski holiday packing guide for UK skiers and snowboarders, with smart kit choices, layering tips and common mistakes to avoid.
10 Best Ski Resorts for Intermediates

By Skier & Snowboarder on 28th April 2026 • ( 0 )

Our guide to the best ski resorts for intermediates covers wide pistes, smart progression and resorts that keep improving skiers engaged.
Luxury ski adventures in Iceland and Argentina

By Skier & Snowboarder on 27th April 2026 • ( 0 )

Luxury adventure ski specialist, Mabey Ski, which creates bespoke experiences to remote destinations, recently enjoyed a successful first women’s ski touring adventure to Iceland – but the season is not over yet for the British luxury adventure ski specialist read more
Ski Goggles Review: What Matters Most

By Skier & Snowboarder on 26th April 2026 • ( 0 )

A practical ski goggles review for UK skiers and snowboarders, covering lens tech, fit, weather range and what actually matters on the mountain.
How to Choose Ski Resort for Your Trip

By Skier & Snowboarder on 24th April 2026 • ( 0 )

Learn how to choose ski resort options that suit your level, budget and travel style, with practical advice for UK skiers and snowboarders.

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