Wendy tries her legs and mind at Afghan walking in Samoëns.
From the slopes
Going up in the world
Ski lifts – we never give them a second thought (unless you’re sitting on one that’s broken down in the middle of a blizzard). But without them, skiing and snowboarding as we know them simply wouldn’t exist…
Can ski boots ever be comfortable (and warm)?
Fiona puts her feet into the trusted hands of master boot fitter Nick Hammond and learns it’s all about the liners…
Pop over to Portes de Soleil
Briony Key regains her confidence and finds her ski legs on the welcomingly wide blues and reds…
The billionaire’s love affair …
An Egyptian billionaire fell in love with a Swiss ski village and now Andermatt is the largest linked ski area in central Switzerland…
Arnie salutes the iconic Jungfrau region
Zermatt has the Matterhorn but Wengen and Grindelwald have three giants; The Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau…
Woody gets to grips with snowboarding
This eight year old manages to nail snowboarding in just one session…
Get down at Fasnacht, then up a rotating ski lift
It’s Carnival season and after partying at Lucerne’s Fasnacht, Neil recovers by skiing in Engelberg
Let’s invent the world’s best ski hotels…
Rob Freeman, possibly the world’s luckiest man, samples the delights of two brand new ski hotels…
