Best of the Ski and Snowboard Blogs
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Before getting your gloves all frosty, warm your hands around a hot mug of coffee and peruse a few of our favourite ski and snowboard blogs to catch up on the latest word from the slopes.
Hitting Kickers
Primarily covering snowboarding, Hitting Kickers is a UK-based blog featuring resort guides, equipment reviews and handy information on airport transfers for Les Arcs, Morzine and Val d'Isere. It's a great port of call during the ski season, especially if you're a UK snowboarder looking at your options.
Tree Pilot
The best thing about Tree Pilot is the addition of large, professional photos which accompany the excellent write-ups. The interesting posts show a deep love for the subject which few others manages to pull off. Polished with care and regularly updated, it's a great insight into the snowboarding world.
Homeboy Ski
Consistently updated and brimming with content; Homeboy Ski is a great place to keep aware of backcountry skiing developments and pick up tips on different resorts and equipment. Based in Norway, there are also thorough guides with decent photos that keep things interesting.
SnowSlider
This Swiss blog tracks the trails of Ian Spare as he travels across a whole host of different resorts, reviewing the latest equipment while he's at it. This is a great blog for watching an expert do what he does best. You can pick up vital advice as you follow
We Know Snow
This coverage of the backcountry Colarado skiing scene brilliantly captures the spirit of the sport. The blog follows the search for the best and biggest slopes you might not have come across. They also post great videos and pictures to accompany their adventures.
Powder Room
In a niché saturated by sweaty boys comparing who has the biggest snowboard, it's a breath of icy Alpine air to see a blog like Powder Room covering the feminine side of snowboarding so nicely. Informed, regularly updated and sweet; make sure you check it out!
Greg Hill's Journal
Greg Hill's rambles strike a sweet spot for back-country skiers. His stories are short, but ever intriguing. They read like plodding pieces of memory, softly glinting in the distant sun. For a more interesting look at the world of skiing, be sure to wander over and have a look.
Passport Diary
Catch up with the latest ski adventures from some of Iglu's own bunch of travellers. From Austria and France to USA and Canada, this blog tracks the slopes for the latest news and reports. With photos and guest posts, it adds a more personalised touch to skiing.
We're always on the lookout for great blogs and we'll be adding to this list throughout the ski season. If you've spotted any ski or snowboard blogs or even have your own, don't hesitate to let us know!
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