The Best Ski Apps
These days, it's rare to not have your smartphone within arms reach. So we thought it might be good to share our favourite ski apps. Here at New Generation Ski School, we think they'll certainly make your ski holiday easier, safer and more fun!
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10 Reasons Why a Ski Holiday Beats a Beach Break
For most this isn't a choice. The summer signifies a time to dig out your swimsuits and bare some flesh, then, when winter, hits you're sharpening your edges and preparing for snow. But if time or money is tight and COVID changes your plans,…
Ski Safety: How We Keep You Safe in Our Lessons
Skiing is fun. Loads of fun. From learning your first turns or tackling your first blue slope, to jumping in the snow park to exploring off-piste and far away from the beaten track.
But with every possibility for fun on skis, there is also…
5 Ski Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow
Instagram is the place we head for inspiration, a few laughs, and to catch up on what's going on in the ski world - around the world. We have to admit, sometimes we're guilty of spending a little bit too much time on the addictive app, but it…
Delicious Mountain Recipes to Make When You’re Not in the Alps
It seems to be that one of the best parts of travelling or holidaying in a new country is experiencing the local food and new flavours. And a ski holiday is no different. There is something so comforting about eating a big bowl of cheesy goodness…
Riding in the UK: Indoor vs. Dry Ski Slopes
Living in a Great Britain unfortunately limits your access to home based mountain resorts, fact! Thankfully we inventive Brits have built an amazing community of artificial indoor and outdoor slopes that are open all year round. We've mentioned…
The Evolution of Ski Style
Ski Style Through the Ages
Ski style has changed a lot since it's origins. Outfits that to us today look ridiculous, were at one point stylish and practical. Ski style has largely been influenced by functionality (warmth, ease of movement)…
Life Lessons to Learn from Eddie the Eagle
Five skiing life lessons to learn from the Eddie The Eagle movie
The ultimate underdog real life story of Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards, who managed to make it to the 1988 Winter Olympic Games despite being entirely self funded, will be making…
Skiing In A White-Out: Why We Love It
The words 'white-out' or 'snow blizzard' don't immediately conjure up the ideal skiing conditions. But some of my best days skiing have been in the middle of a white-out. Sure, they don't match the glorious blue-bird powder days we all long…
Learning to Ski in Courchevel
If you're planning your first ski holiday and you're wondering where to start out, or are feeling a little apprehensive then fret not! Taking your first tentative steps needn't be nerve wracking and to help you get started we've put together…