What do you get when you bring together servicemen and women from the Army, Navy and RAF and let them loose on the snow? The answer: fierce competition and a whole stash of medals. NEW The British ...

She broke her collarbone in training before the weekend’s final races of the season and it ended her hopes of winning a third snowboard cross World Cup title in four years. NEW The 29- year old GB ...

Two chalet hosts with 15 years’ experience in the Alps are expanding their residential training courses in the UK this year, opening up possibilities for more youngsters to work a ski season. They are ...

PlanetSKI has spend a week touring with the Ski Club of Great Britain from a base in Chamonix. As ski touring becomes more popular we report on the full experience including a night in a mountain hut.

The French Ski area is not the most obvious place for a late-season ski trip. All the more reason to visit in our opinion and soak up ‘slow-tourism’ as the season draws to an end. UPDATED If you want ...

For the first time in six years, the British Snowboard & Freeski Championships are being held in the Alps. After a break during the Covid pandemic followed by a couple of years in the UK, The BRITS ...

The sunny weather continues across large parts of the Alps. The freezing level has been at around 3,000m with temperatures exceeding 20°C in some of the lower valleys. PlanetSKI reader, Liz Vizard, ...

Zoe Atkin has taken the Freeski Halfpipe World Championships title at the 2025 Freestyle World Championships in Engadin/St. Moritz in Switzerland. She qualified in second place behind China’s Fanghui ...

Tucked up at the end of the Schanfigg valley in the southeastern canton of Graubünden, Switzerland is the resort of Arosa. Not heard of it? No surprise, given that over 90% of the visitors are Swiss.

A 10-year-old British boy is creating a buzz in the snowsports world after consistently beating older athletes in competitions. PlanetSKI was at the National Championships, The BRITS, to meet ...

PlanetSKI is in Japan for a month or so. Our stay in the Hakuba Valley on the main island of Honchu ends, with yet more fresh snow.

Tucked up at the end of the Schanfigg valley in the southeastern canton of Graubünden, Switzerland is the resort of Arosa. Not heard of it? No surprise, given that over 90% of the visitors are Swiss.