Luxury St Anton chalet company, Alpine Evolution, is offering free off-piste courses to all guests who book to stay with them during March. St Anton has experienced some of the most epic snowfall this winter making powder conditions some of the best the resort has seen for nearly a decade.
Who would guess that X Factor boy band sensation One Direction have two students from Norway to thank for turning them into overnight fashion icons? Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Zain ‘Zayn’ Malik have all donned quirky jumpsuits from Nowegian label OnePiece Jump In.
Paradiski, the huge ski domain in the French Alps [Les Arcs/Peisey Vallandry/La Plagne] with 425km of pistes, reported record levels of snow for February: snowfall at some French stations has reached 4.78 metres.
European resorts are thoroughly enjoying true spring-like conditions present at the moment. All this week across the continent the sun has been shining brightly and the temperatures have been high, providing fantastic goggle tans.
With 46 ski hire shops in the French Alps and in the Pyrenees (including Andorra), Ski Republic’s expert staff really know their twin tips from their carvers. But with only 1 million Brits taking a ski holiday each year, that leaves over 60 million Brits out in the cold when it comes to knowing what to wear, where to go and what to pack.
The theme across Europe at the start of this week is of increasing temperatures bringing spring-like riding conditions to most locations, especially on lower, south facing slopes. Thanks to the amount of snowfall received this winter though, the base depths are still very good and therefore the skiing on offer is great.
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