Stories
Features on skiing and snowboarding from the snow magazine team. Find out where is best to go, what resorts are really like and how to make the most of your ski holiday.
![tignes villages](/images/features/weekend-ski-holidays/introimages/tignes-villages.webp)
Sarah Coad discovers that it takes more than a whiteout to put a dampener on the joy of skiing in snow-blessed Tignes.
![best mid layers](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/best-mid-layers.webp)
Layering with technical clothing will make your ski experience more comfortable, which is why we've reviewed the...
![improve your ski photography](/images/features/skills/introimages/improve-your-ski-photography.webp)
Adventure sports photographer Jon Williams shares the tweaks and tricks that will get the shots of your next ski or...
![packs](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/packs.webp)
From airbag packs to baguette haulers, we run down the best ski and snowboard backpacks for the 2018-2019 season
![family skiing](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/family-skiing.webp)
If you want to maximise your fun and time on the slopes this family ski holiday, then check our pick of favourite kids...
![mayrhofen group on ski lift](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/mayrhofen-group-on-ski-lift.webp)
If you’re planning a group ski holiday, the odds are you won’t be looking for a bit of peace and quiet, but for...
![bling](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/bling.webp)
Feeling flash with your cash? Hit the slopes with some of the most swanktastic gear new for 2018-19.
![best all mountain skis 1](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/best-all-mountain-skis-1.webp)
Take your all mountain skiing to the next level with the best skis for the 2018-2019 season.
![best ski pants 1](/images/features/top-tens/introimages/best-ski-pants-1.webp)
Our top 6 ski pants for the season. Take your pick of any of these and you'll have top quality gear out on the slopes...
![skiers looking out ober the beautiful swiss alps](/images/features/focus-on/introimages/skiers-looking-out-ober-the-beautiful-swiss-alps.webp)
Charming mountain villages, soaring peaks and world-class snow, Valais, Switzerland, is a dream location for winter...
![the guys at slopercise showing how its done](/images/features/focus-on/introimages/the-guys-at-slopercise-showing-how-its-done.webp)
A ski holiday requires a good level of fitness, whether you’re a mountain regular or a total newbie. So before heading...
![skiing and snowboarding up in the peaks of grindelwald bern credit davidbirri](/images/features/focus-on/introimages/skiing-and-snowboarding-up-in-the-peaks-of-grindelwald-bern-credit-davidbirri.webp)
Take to your skis and try a bit of everything in the fairytale landscapes of Bern.
![find some powder in aspen colorado](/images/features/focus-on/introimages/find-some-powder-in-aspen-colorado.webp)
With Aspen Snowmass opening its slopes early, this promises to be an epic season for the Colorado ski giant. And UK...
![spectacualr freeride skiing in engelberg](/images/features/focus-on/introimages/spectacualr-freeride-skiing-in-engelberg.webp)
Discover world class backcountry skiing in Engelberg, Switzerland, and fall in love with the spectacular mountain...
![riding up to alyeskas peaks](/images/features/focus-on/introimages/riding-up-to-alyeskas-peaks.webp)
Alyeska is the only major destination ski resort in Alaska – and this winter it celebrates its 60th anniversary.