Are you fairly new to snowboarding? You will probably have heard freestyle and freeride snowboarding mentioned and may be mystified as to the differences. In the greater scheme of things freestyle vs freeride is not a competition about the best…
Planning to hit the slopes this winter but only the best ski resorts worldwide will do? In that case, you’d better check out the top 11 skiing destinations on the planet below. From Austria to Argentina we’ve got you covered!…
It is not easy to formulate a list of the top resorts to snowboard in Europe. This is mainly because it depends on what you want from a snowboarding trip. So to rank the best European snowboarding holidays we have…
Looking for a ski or snowboard trip with a difference? Then check out this review of Myrkdalen snowboarding holiday in Norway. We enjoyed excellent empty slopes, played in impressive parks and spotted tantalising off-piste terrain. To get to Myrkdalen we…
Surprisingly, there are 28 different snowboard disciplines – more than most people realise. This detailed guide to styles and types of snowboarding will help you understand the variety of ways you can shred. But before we get started, you need…
If you want to start jibbing and doing tricks then it is worth investing in a forgiving freestyle snowboard. You can jib on an all-mountain stick but by getting the right board for the job you’ll progress faster and hopefully have less…
On a recent mountain biking holiday to Avoriaz my guide was Jean-Noel Calvert (JN). Although not a household name he does have a claim to fame – he is responsible for The Stash which in 2014 CNN named as the best…
Surrounded on all sides by stunning mountain vistas, Morzine is a traditional alpine ski and snowboard resort that is renowned for having some of the best snow conditions and snowboarding runs in Europe. Forming part of the larger international Portes…
For any adventurous snowkiters out there, a trip to Iceland’s famous glaciers or the American Rockies may not be quite enough. For the real ‘off-the-beaten-track’ experience let your gaze travel east, and head of on an untouched wilderness adventure snowkiting…
