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5 Bodyweight Exercises for Skiing

Our resident Fit2Ski guru, personal trainer Guillaume Tual, gives you the lowdown on the best bodyweight exercises you can do at home or the...

5 BOSU Exercises for Skiing and Snowboarding

SnowsBest resident Fit2Ski guru, Guillaume Tual, talks us through the most powerful tool for training for the slopes, the Bosu. You can't do proper ski...

Talk to the foot – how to reduce ski boot pain

There's more to good ski feet than just your ski boots. Guillaume Tual offers tips to keep your ski feet happy. Ah the joy of...

Is your boot fitter getting it wrong?

Ski boots are a generic piece of plastic, roughly looking like feet, in which the manufacturer has put a nice, fluffy, sometimes furry and warm,...

Dear beginner, that chairlift is not for you

Renata Hercok contemplates the curse of the beginner on runs they cannot handle and when to move on from the magic carpet. Picture this scene....

Canadian ski resorts for kids

Got kids & want to ski Canada? We asked the editor of Holidays with Kids Ski & Snowboard Magazine, Hilary Doling, for her top...

An ode to ski instructors

Ben Rourke wanted to be a ski instructor, then he did the course and now he knows better.  When I first saw Thredbo’s famous Austrian boys...

Tips for first time snowboarders from someone who knows

Although one of the best experiences of my life, the process of learning to snowboard hit me like a freight train.  I totally underestimated how...

15 Snowboard & Ski Hacks to Make Your Day On the...

You've just arrived at your favourite snow resort for an epic day of skiing or snowboarding and you're super stoked until you get stuck...

7 dynamic ski exercises to get you fit for the slopes

Think your exercise routine works for skiing? Think again. Squats, lunches, planks and push ups won't cut it. Ski fitness expert Guillaume Tual explains. Each...

15 Japan snow travel tips, tricks and hacks

Alex Parsons reveals her top 15 hacks to make ski trips in Japan even better. Aussies flock to Japan's famous powder snow. I do. You...

Know Your Snow – 5 of the Best Snow Forecasting Sites...

Scared of sleeping through the next powder day? Looking for the snowiest weekend jaunt? Keeping track of snow conditions can be a pain, particularly...

One man’s intrepid tale of ski touring in Tajikistan

Dave, Rich and I held heads in hands over breakfast. We had of course known that at some point the vodka would chase us...

The true cost of a budget ski trip? It’s not what...

It’s been a week since my 13 year old daughter and I had a last minute snow adventure in Australia. We waited until we...

Why, how and when to tune your skis and snowboards

I’ve been working as a ski tech for three seasons now, and I’m constantly surprised by how little people know about maintaining their equipment. As...

How to naturally speed up your recovery from injury

Naturopath, Louise O'Connor, reveals her top tips and supplements to help you get back on skis and a snowboard quicker. You may not huck cliffs...

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