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Reviving the Powderhounding Spirit: A 7-Day Off-Piste Adventure in Small Resorts
It’s been 20 years since the legendary duo Jerry and Angus last shredded the Alps together—a time when they ruled the powder across the Alps and South America. After a long hiatus spent raising families, they reunited for one epic road trip to relight that fire and introduce some good

Austrian Mystery Tour
When you’re the least experienced skier in your group but have enough youth, fitness, and enthusiasm to make up for it, you know you’re in for an adventure. That was exactly the case for me on my recent Austrian mystery tour—a trip not about perfecting technique with a coach, but

The Importance of Ski Insurance: A Lesson from the Slopes
Skiing and snowboarding are thrilling ways to connect with the mountains, offering exhilaration and adventure like no other. However, as much as we love the slopes, we must recognize that these activities carry inherent risks. On a recent trip, we were reminded just how crucial it is to be properly

What to Wear? A First-Timer’s Guide to Ski Attire – Fun, Affordable, and Practical Picks!
Gearing up for your first skiing adventure is like embarking on a thrilling expedition into the snowy unknown. But hey, no worries if you’re feeling a tad overwhelmed, especially when it comes to figuring out what to wear. Fear not, fellow snow seeker! We’re here to whisk you away on

Olaf’s Aosta Ski Safari
Our client’s recent ski trip through the Aosta Valley was nothing short of spectacular—a whirlwind of snow, slopes, and unforgettable moments shared among six friends seeking the ultimate alpine experience. Led by one seasoned traveler familiar with the region’s charms, they set out to explore every corner of this picturesque

Embracing the Fair-Weather Ski Experience: Beyond the Slopes in the Alps
Meet the fair-weather skier – that friend in your group who enjoys the thrill of skiing but isn’t exactly “mad for it.” In our lively crew, enter Jessica, the snowboarding aficionado with a passion for powder, although not quite reaching Robert’s level of enthusiasm. Whilst a true piste chick, Jessica

Ron’s Athlete’s Tour
Ron had an adventurous plan in mind for his lad’s tour that went beyond the standard offerings. It had to be during half term to accommodate a school teacher in the group, and also avoid the crowds. The team were seasoned skiers and were seeking something different from the typical

Top 5 tips for skiing with kids the ‘Hidden’ way
Skiing with kids (especially total beginners) can be a daunting prospect, but Hidden Mountain Ski is here with our top five tips to ensure that your little one’s first foray onto the slopes is the start of a lifetime love-affair with the sport and not a flop. When planning a

Top 5 Tips for Skiing in a Group
Skiing in a group can be a lot of fun, but it also requires some coordination and consideration to ensure everyone has a great experience. Skiing in smaller resorts helps make the group ski experience more coherent and less stressful. Here are the top 5 tips for skiing in a

Is Ski-In / Ski-Out all its cracked up to be?
You step out the door of your quaint wooden chalet, take a deep breath of that pure, crisp mountain air, click into your skis and chus onto the perfectly groomed corduroy to begin your day of piste bashing, vin chaud and endless mountain views. Then sliding gracefully back to the

Nev’s Trip
“We enjoyed a short lads holiday to the Jewels of The Imperial Crown cluster. We were based in Chalet Alba which was ideally located near Grimentz, right in the heart of the Cluster. The chalet was really good value so we had a room each and some privacy. We actually