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Skiing in Scotland

The current economic climate in the UK is making many British skiers and snow-boarders think twice about paying for expensive trips to skiing resor...

How to Layer Clothing for Skiing

The best way to choose layered clothing for skiing is to go with a three layer process. Many people opt for two layers, but this can mean that if y...

Skiing Fitness - What Skiing Does For You And How To Train Before Your Ski Trips

There are lots of great reasons to go on skiing holidays, and these range from the rather amazing views that you can get at the top of those mounta...

Tips on how to get the most from your Rental Ski Boots

First up – talk to your ski technician, tell him honestly about your level and whether you expect to progress during your holiday. It helps if yo...

How to Choose The Right Ski Goggles

  Video transcript…. How to choose the right ski goggle Intro Hi and welcome to simplypiste.com – today we’re going to take a detailed look i...

Learning to Ski? Three Steps to Getting Started

The pastime of skiing has a lot to offer: exhilaration, exercise, fresh mountain air, and great scenery. However, learning how to ski can oftenti...

Five BS Facts About Skiing

Skiing. Graceful sport or tumbling down a mountain with planks strapped to your feet − either way there are some fascinating facts out there. For...

5 Bizarre Ways Skiing Can Suddenly Kill You

Skiing is a hazard to your health, this is hardly breaking news. Consistently labelled as the world's most dangerous safe sport, skiing is not fo...

Skiing in Morocco

To most people North Africa would not be a place synonymous with winter skiing. Morocco, however, boasts Africa’s highest ski resort with a few oth...

Top iPhone Apps For Skiers And Snowboarders

Skiing and snowboarding have been popular sports for a long time now but recent developments in technology have seen the boundaries of the sports p...

The Up's and Down's of Life Working as a Chalet Girl (or Boy)

The life of a chalet girl or boy is often the subject of much speculation.  Films, books, documentaries and newspaper reports have depicted it as ...
What to Wear Dry Slope Skiing

What to Wear Dry Slope Skiing

Dry ski slopes can be painful to fall on as well as being notorious for ripping up your clothes when you do take a tumble. So what’s the best gear...
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