This week’s headlines: Quarantine in England reduced to 5 days Switzerland ski holiday bookings pick up Good snow conditions / high avalanche risk Which ski areas are open? Quarantine in England reduced to 5 days with test, 10 days without. From today, the quarantine period for people arriving in England will be reduced to five …
How will coronavirus affect the 20/21 ski season? Will I be able to go skiing this winter? If you’re reading this, the chances are strong you want to know if you’re going to be able to go skiing in winter 2020/2021. Like many people wondering if it’s safe to go skiing this winter following the …
Guide to the Vallée Blanche: What to Expect on the Most Famous Off-Piste Ski Run in the World The Vallée Blanche starts at the top of the Aiguille du Midi Cable Car and finishes at either the Montenvers train station, or (snow conditions permitting) back down in Chamonix’s town centre. A 17 to 22km long …
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmHH47B_tjE[/embedyt] Hi guys, it’s Kene from SkiBro here with your Flake News snow and weather forecast for the Week of February 29th, and I’ve got some good news! That’s right ladies and gentlemen, winter is back! We rode the beautiful powder lines you see behind me just a few hours before I recorded this …
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5Rnz1m8iok[/embedyt] Hi guys, Kene from SkiBro here with your FlakeNews snow and weather forecast for the week of February 22nd. Despite some very warm temperatures lately, the snowpack at altitude is holding up pretty well. Behind me here is a video of Ben – our accounts guy here at SkiBro – enjoying some …
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AHh711C7yM[/embedyt] Apologies to my beautiful fiancee, but this morning’s off-piste snowboarding in last night’s snowfall was about the best Valentine’s day present I could’ve asked for. This weekend, however, high pressure will be dominant as the majority of the Alps will enjoy a very sunny Saturday and Sunday – great conditions for piste …
The best snow forecast show in the game is back for another episode! Last week in the Alps was tricky at times with strong winds and some rain in resort, but large parts of the Alps still enjoyed over half a metre of fresh snow and there were some great powder days to be had. …
Ski Fitness: At Home, Pre-Ski Workout Whatever the state of your overall fitness, skiing uses muscle groups you don’t necessarily use in your everyday life and it’s never a bad idea to begin preparing your body a few weeks before you hit the slopes. Do this workout a few times a week in the weeks …
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83Lh2iivT9I[/embedyt] Despite a bit of snow falling last Saturday, the last month in the Alps has seen very little precipitation and we’ve had to resort to going on missions like the one you see behind me to find any fresh snow off-piste. Luckily, that’s all about to change this week! Find out exactly …
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MByGix5ENPU[/embedyt] Low pressure will move Eastward across the region over the weekend bringing snow to the entirety of the Alps. This frontal system will mean good snowfalls for much of the French Alps between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon,before spreading Eastward across Switzerland, Italy and Austria before clearing in to the Balkans. From Monday, …
