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Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards to host ski breaks in Les Gets

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https://hazenfoundation.org/q18s5gci SkiWeekends has launched a new holiday this winter in the ski resort of Les Gets, staying with Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards, giving guests the unique opportunity to ski, stay, and dine with one of Britain’s most iconic Olympians. Guests will stay at Chalet Marjorie in the heart of Les Gets over a week during January with options for both short and longer stays. read more

Christmas Chalets in the Alps

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https://yourartbeat.net/2025/03/11/cwenpa3jkh There are many reasons to enjoy a magical festive season in the Alps, from a visit to Le Château du Père Noël to a Trapper’s Teepee. But a major development for this winter is the new Le Valléen gondola lift in St Gervais, which is forecast to reduce CO2 emissions in the area by up to 15%. read more

Early openings as snow falls at Vail Resorts’ Northern Hemisphere resorts

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Last week, snow fell across all regions of Vail Resorts’ Northern Hemisphere resort operations, bringing with it the start to winter and the 2024/25 ski season.

https://yourartbeat.net/2025/03/11/21vz6hf5h Nowhere was this more exciting than at Whistler Blackcomb, where nearly 90 inches of snow (228cm) has fallen since 1 November, leading to an early opening on 21 November. read more

Award win for Disability Snowsport UK

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https://www.infoturismiamoci.com/2025/03/4xpvpk1f3k9 Disability Snowsport UK (DSUK) have been honoured with the prestigious Every Body Moves powered by Toyota ‘Club of the Month Award’ from ParalympicsGB. 

https://www.plantillaslago.com/3oh1w119rf8 The award celebrates DSUK’s outstanding and ongoing work to make participation in the exhilarating world of snowsports more accessible and inclusive to the disabled community throughout the UK. read more

Winter Adaptive Sports First at Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler

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Taking place from 8-16 February 2025, the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025, in British Columbia, Canada, will feature more than 500 competitors from up to 25 nations.

https://www.wefairplay.org/2025/03/11/xltxrzjfb Winter sports will be featured for the first time ever and include Alpine skiing and snowboarding, Nordic skiing and biathlon, skeleton, and wheelchair curling, in addition to the core Invictus Games sports of indoor rowing, sitting volleyball, swimming, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball. read more

Savings to be made on trips to North America says Tour Operator

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https://www.varesewedding.com/96t18ke Skiing in North America has an unjust reputation for being expensive based on high in-season prices for lift tickets and accommodation, say Ski Safari. But savvy skiers and snowboarders who book before December can save over £2,500pp on a 10-night holiday and can ski for as little as £32 per day. Ski Safari has run the numbers to find the biggest savings across North American resorts. read more

Read our latest edition online now!

The Winter Issue of Skier and Snowboarder is out now…

As a new season dawns, in our latest magazine we take a look back at events that shaped the history of skiing and its resorts, from the first Winter Olympics in Chamonix and how war saw Ski Cooper nurture the state’s early ski industry, to literary links that helped bring Davos to the world’s attention and The Beatles’ impact on Obertauern – as well as seeing what the resorts have to offer for this season’s skiers.  read more

Where to spend a White Christmas in the Alps

Ski Beat rounds up its pick of places to head to for some great skiing as well as festive cheer…

La Rosiere 1850, an Alpine wonderland with Santa’s `Magic of Christmas’

Join in the Magic of Christmas in La Rosiere 1850, high in the French Alps, where Santa will arrive in the days before Christmas in a festive parade, before leading families to the heart of the festively lit Chemin de la Forêt. read more



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