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The Lauberhorn, Wengen
The great Lauberhorn downhill from Wengen in Switzerland. The race is one of the oldest and longest in the world, dating back to the first running of it in 1930....
The best "snow sure "ski resorts
A "snow sure" ski resort is one that is known for having reliable snow conditions, even when the snow is not as good as it could be. We've put together...
AUTUMN HIKES IN THE MOUNTAINS
Many of us avid skiers associate our favourite winter destinations with a breathtaking white playground designed for our skiing pleasure. The Autumn season, when nature throws out some of its finest...
Where to go for an action-packed summer in the mountains
Have you ever been skiing and wondered what the resort looks like after the snow has melted? The answer? Even more incredible views than during winter; beautiful chocolate-box villages...
Top ski touring routes
Most skiers hang up their boots by mid to late spring, when lifts stop turning in ski resorts, but if you are in the growing band of folk who like...
Ten best resorts for après-ski
A ski holiday isn’t just about time on the pistes — many skiers choose their resort based on the après-ski party scene, too. Whether you want to sit quietly with a...
Inspiring women of the mountains
INSPIRING WOMEN OF THE MOUNTAINS International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action...
Most inspirational Winter Olympic athletes
With the Beijing Winter Olympics starting next week, and a historic Alpine World Cup win for Britain’s Dave Ryding in Kitzbühel last weekend, we hope many more people will be...
Ten sustainable Christmas gifts for skiers
We don’t want to be party poopers but if we're not careful, Christmas can be a time of single-use — from table crackers to wrapping paper and bows to gifts that...
Ten most inspirational ski chalets
Ten most inspirational ski chalets There’s nothing quite like browsing luxury and inspiration ski chalets dreaming of the properties we’d own, or holidays we’d take, if we had a sudden...
Best Ski Resorts To Spend Christmas - Christmas Ski Holidays For The Whole Family
We’ve picked the ten best ski resorts for Christmas skiing – don’t forget to pack a few Powderhound gifts to put under the tree while you’re there.
Top ten most scenic mountain restaurants
A mouth watering list of our top picks of mountain restaurants with the most scenic views across Europe, USA and Canada. Curated and compiled by Abi Butcher / instagram Chez Vrony, Zermatt, Switzerland ...