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.
Cordelia Brabbs dabbles with gender reorientation checking out women-only wintersports – and riding with the big boys...
In hipper-than-thou Aspen, it takes an achingly hip hotel to be heralded as hippest of them all.The unofficial title...
Visiting friends in Colorado back in 2005, Minnesota native Roger Mee took one look at the Rockies and was hooked. a...
Mockingly dubbed ‘Flatstar’ by its bigger neighbour resorts at California’s Lake Tahoe, little Northstar has carved a...
It was getting better and better. First we were going skiing – my favourite! Second, we were going to Canada – I’d...
Can’t bankroll a helicopter? Neither can Kevin Wolff. But when he stepped aboard a snowcat in a sleepy corner of...
There are two sides to Canada’s Kicking Horse resort– steep, deep powder trap, and foodie heaven. Christine Ottery...
It was day four of my trip to Jasper before I was up to any kind of après action. The London to Edmonton long-haul and...
Grenoble-born Nadine Carle has had more Alps than most have had hot dinners. But the wide open landscapes, thriving...
Think Canada and you think Rockies and waist-deep powder. Think Eastern Canada and tumbleweed will waft through your...
Secret stashes, hidden cabins, draft dodgers, avalanche-prone passes, five fantastic resorts shredded, helicopters,...
Admittedly it can’t rival the West for that big-mountain experience, it doesn't try. But, says Graeme Spratley, the...
Tam Leach makes a case for Copper Mountain, too often overlooked by visitors to Colorado.
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Whistler, in British Columbia, alpine host for the 2010 Winter Olympics, is consistently ranked as the number one ski...
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Canadians, like their cousins south of the border tend to overuse the adjective ‘awesome’, applying it with equal...