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Everything you need to know about spring skiing
Date Posted: 19 February 2024It’s a late afternoon in spring and a gloriously sunny day. You’ve found the north facing slopes which are protected from the sun’s warmth and you cruise down a near empty, almost perfect piste, happy in the knowledge that the lifts are still open for another hour before you hit the après. Sounds good, right? While January and February are generally the preferred months to go skiing due to snow surety and reliable conditions, the late season, which stretches from mid March to late April, can o...
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Skiing in March: What it's like and the 12 best resorts
Date Posted: 26 January 2024Is it worth skiing in March? It’s a question you might be asking yourself if you’re planning a late season trip, or if circumstances will only allow you to hit the slopes in early spring. If you’re used to skiing in the depths of winter or have never skied before, you might think that the snow will be melting away and that you’re unlikely to see a fresh fall before you go. However, nothing could be further from the truth. As a team of ski experts, we’ve ventured to the Alps and beyond, from th...
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What to pack for spring skiing
Date Posted: 16 April 2014With so much to think about when packing for a ski holiday, we’ve rounded up the vital elements you need for your spring ski holiday. Is this your first ski holiday? Read our first ski holiday packing checklist for the all-important ski essentials. As temperatures begin to warm up in March and April and the days start to get longer you can expect lots more sunshine than the other ski months. Because of the intensity of the sun at altitude, it is important to protect your skin and eyes correctly...