Ski Club Duel Slalom

Begun in 2010, the Ski Club Duel Slalom is a fun-filled racing event, with thrilling competition, great fancy dress and a killer after party. The format consists of teams made up of four skiers who race one by one down a parallel slalom course during knock-out rounds. Be sure to book your spot.

Snow Camp Everest Challenge

This three-day charity event will see skiers and snowboarders covering some 150km in 48 hours, including a mountain hiking at night and night skiing.

The Development of Snowkiting

Over the last few years the sport of snowkiting has increased in popularity and is now a regular sight on many of the slopes across the world, such as in Sweden, Canada, Austria, Norway, Russia, France and Iceland. It is very similar to kitesurfing, with the only difference being that snowkiting is done on ice or on the snow. It is a sport that has evolved greatly, with foil kites being used when the sport first made its appearance, as opposed to the inflatable kites that are used today.

Ski Club Dual Slalom

Hosted by the Ski Club of Great Britain, the Ski Club Duel Slalom began in 2010 and was a huge success. Teams of four will be racing in a series of know-out rounds, skiing one-by-one down the parallel Slalom course at Tignes. It is an event filled with thrilling racing, fun with fancy dress and [...]

Val Thorens Ski Area

Located at an altitude of 2,300 meters in the Tarentaise Valley of the French Alps, Val Thorens is the highest ski village in Europe, offering ski-in-ski-out convenience no matter where you choose to stay. For the comfort and security of guests, and taking into account the need to preserve this pristine environment, the village is largely pedestrian, with vehicles restricted to certain areas and large parking garages conveniently located.

Val Thorens Carnival Madness 2010

The Val Thorens Carnival Madness 2010, will kick off on the 22nd of February 2010, and run through to the 27th of February. It is a festival that not only allows skiers and snowboarders the opportunity to take to the slopes, but the festival spills out onto the streets of the town, entertaining the crowds [...]

Skiing at Megeve Resort in France

The village of Megeve is a gem in the French Alps, and is not only a picturesque part of France with breathtaking slopes and facilities, but a playground for the rich and famous. Here, skiers can enjoy the best of both worlds: magnificent skiing opportunities, as well as luxury accommodation and excellent service.

Westbeach Snowflex Series 2009

The Westbeach Snowflex Series is a popular event, as it tours from Halifax to France, and will be in Scotland on the 22nd of August 2009. This freestyle, dry slope competition brings some of the best skiers to the series and it a very entertaining spectacle for spectators. It is a series that is action [...]

Give Skwalling a Try

If you’re a regular on the slopes and you’re looking for a new challenge, you might want to give skwalling a try. This unusual hybrid sport combines the carving motion of skiing with the sensation of snowboarding in one unique package. It may take a little effort to master, but it can be a really fun way to spend your winter vacation.

Alex Bilodeau takes top honors

Mogul skiing has been around for many years. It is a form of skiing that tests the skills of athletes and their abilities. This form of skiing falls under freestyle skiing, and requires athletes to move through various moguls that are on the slopes. Moguls can best be described as bumps that are formed on the slope and forces skiers to execute sharp turns and technical moves to avoid them. Some are formed naturally, while others can be formed and grow bigger as one skier after the next follows the same path.

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