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The Telegraph Ski & Snowboard Show: should I go?

Don’t let the sunny skies and mild weather fool you; autumn is here and with it the pre-season warm-up event, The Telegraph Ski & Snowboard Show. Recently re-located to Battersea Park, the four day exhibition showcasing retail stores, new launches and...

Shhhhh – don’t tell everyone!

Snowboards have been packed away and surfboards dusted down; winter is a distant memory and summer is in full swing. Where are you going and what will you do? After an albeit successful camping surf trip last year in Cornwall, we concluded that our primary objective...

School ski trips

Many secondary schools offer their pupils a chance to go on a ski trip, usually for those upward of Year 8 and beyond (age 13 and older). Most UK schools travel to Europe (Austria, France and Italy are popular) but some will go to North America. Often trips can be...

Should you return to the same winter resort?

The world is a vast playground with much to see and do, and many subscribe to the philosophy that you should never travel to the same place twice. But what if you feel real affinity with a destination and are thinking about returning? Many say that second time-around...

What can my family eat to stay healthy on the slopes?

We all know that a winter snowsports holiday is physically demanding, and many of us prepare with a get-fit regime, but how many of us think about what we eat whilst we are away? We are either in self-catered accommodation and reliant on local supermarket fayre or in...