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Packing Tips for Your Child’s First Ski Trip

January 30, 2020 pierce

If you’re counting down the days until your first ski trip with the little ones in tow, then you’ll want to start putting together a checklist of everything you need to bring. Here, Steve Cochrane MBE, from kids’ designer clothing retailer Childrenswardrobe, shares his packing tips for your child’s first ski trip. Packing for a skiing holiday with children is quite similar to packing for an adults-only trip, but there are few extra things you’ll need to consider when shopping…

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Quiz: Which Ski Resort Should I Go To?

January 22, 2020 pierce

Keen to go skiing but not sure which resort to choose? With thousands of alpine ski resorts to pick from, it’s no wonder you’re finding it tricky! The right resort for you depends on several factors, including who you’re travelling with, what your skiing ability is and what you want to get out of your holiday. That’s why we’ve devised this simple quiz on which ski resort to go to, to help you find the perfect destination this season. So,…

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What’s New in the Alps for 2020?

January 14, 2020 pierce

If you’re a keen skier, it’s likely you’re no stranger to the Alps. But what’s new in the Alps for 2020? From winter festivals to record-breaking ski lifts, 2020 might just be the most event-packed season yet. For all you snow lovers, here’s the only guide you’ll need for resort updates and events this year. Sustainable Skiing Updates With the ever-increasing demand for sustainable slopes, 2020 brings us some exciting developments; In Les Gets, France, electric snowmobiling is becoming popular…

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New Year Skiing Resolutions: Conquer the Mountain

December 30, 2019 pierce

What do you think of when we say January? Is it crisp white slopes, new beginnings or new year’s resolutions? The new year provides an opportunity to start afresh, ramp up your skills and become the skier you’ve always wanted to be. That’s why we’ve come up with these New Year’s skiing resolutions to help you get in shape, level up and conquer the mountain this ski season. So, put down the mince pie and let’s get to work! Get…

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The Alps2Alps Christmas Lottery: Save on the Slopes

December 17, 2019 pierce

Fancy a white Christmas on the slopes? December and January in the Alps offers fantastic snow coverage, a full events schedule and plenty of festive cheer. As a Christmas gift to you, we’ve got some exciting offers to share. From 10% off group transfers to great prizes for skiing fanatics- find out how the Alps2Alps Christmas lottery is helping you to save on the slopes this festive season… Christmas Transfer Offer: 10% off What: 10% off ski transfers to the…

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Getting to Rise Ski Festival in Les Deux Alpes

November 25, 2019 pierce

There’s nothing more liberating than hitting the slopes in the morning and partying with friends late into the night. And when you attend a ski festival, you get a whole week of it! We take a look at the best ways to travel to Rise Ski Festival in Les Deux Alpes and what makes it the perfect destination for a skiing holiday with friends. Rise Ski Festival: What is it? Rise Ski Festival is a week-long party full of snow,…

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The Alps2Alps Ski Awards 2019: Best Ski Resorts in the Alps

November 14, 2019 pierce

With 2019 almost at its end, it can only mean one thing….. The Alps2Alps Ski Awards 2019 are here! This time round, we decided to put the power into your hands, as we asked our lovely Twitter followers for their opinion on the best ski resorts from around the Alps. Afterall, it’s dedicated skiers that have the insider knowledge on where to go! We’ve kept the usual categories like prettiest ski resort and best ski school and added some new…

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Customer Spotlight: Mr Young’s Ski Storage Experience

October 28, 2019 pierce

Ever wondered what using our ski storage service is actually like? While we could spend hours telling you what makes us great, we thought we’d let one of our fantastic customers tell you for themselves. When Mr Tyrrell Young saw our ski storage offer, he was prompted to buy his very first pair of skis. Previously put off by the inconvenience and cost of transporting his own skis back and forth from London, he decided to use our ski storage…

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REVEALED: The Best Restaurants in the Alps

October 10, 2019 pierce

Ski holidays are for fun on the slopes, reconnecting with friends and family, and indulging in some of the best cuisine the Alps has to offer. We all need to eat, especially when we’ve been calorie shredding on the slopes. So, why not make each meal a real experience? To help you avoid the tourist traps and disappointing dishes, we’ve put together a list of the best places to eat in the Alps. From Michelin starred restaurants to the best…

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New Ski Equipment Hire from Alps2Alps

September 25, 2019 pierce

A new ski season brings new opportunities to beat your PBs, hone your performance and have even more fun on the slopes. And your choice of ski equipment can make improving your technique a whole lot easier. We’ve refreshed our ski equipment hire options to include some of the best new skis, snowboards and boots from some of the most prestigious brands on the market. Find out what’s on offer at our ski hire shops to make the most of…

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