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End of season ski gear sales

With sales everywhere on big brands, March is a great time of year to pick up a bargain for this season or next year

The snowpark explained

Ever wanted to know what it means to shred or the difference between a box and a rail? Look no further than our guide to the snowpark

From Alpe d’Huez to North America

Emily’s blog: We last caught up with Emily Sarsfield as she was heading to the Ski Cross World Cup event in Alpe d’Huez in January. Here the Ski Club sponsored rider tell us what she has been up to including her Olympic disappointment…

Frozen film review

Following the US release on 5 February, Brian Robinson and Lucinda Henderson review a new horror film that has got skiers and riders talking

Ispo 2010 reveals kit award winners

Hot on the heels of the British trade event Slide, the annual international trade fair for sporting goods and sports fashion Ispo lands in Munich from 7-10 February and as usual there are some kit winners to unveil

Garmin launches GPS tracking device for the slopes

Satellite navigation experts Garmin have launched a range of new GPS devices and activities geared toward the snow sports enthusiast

What can you do with 20 tons of snow?

This is the question 12 teams from six countries have answered in Breckenridge, Colorado at the 20th Annual International Snow Sculpting championships

Next season’s hottest gear

Ski Club PR Manager Betony Garner was at the snowsports industry trade show Slide this week and gives us her run down all the latest kits and trends for the 2010-11 season

Family skiing made easier

The Ski Club has a host of resources available for families planning a winter holiday

Sit-skier Sean Rose checks in from the World Cup

The IPC Disabled Alpine Skiing World Cup 2010 is now underway and Olympic medal hopeful Sean Rose has news of how it’s going so far