Courmayeur Gourmet Mountain Experience

Arnie Wilson is talking all things culinary this week, as he has recently returned from a Gourmet tour with none other than Heston Blumenthal!  Like most ski writers I am always being asked what I do in the summer (I write about skiing or sometimes make for the Andes) , where my favourite ski area

Tremblant: 75 Years as a World Class Resort

Tremblant : The first nation inhabitants Weskarini Algonquin called the mountain ‘Manitonga Soutana’, translated into French later as ‘Mont Tremblant’ or ‘shaking mountain’. The tribe believed that the Great Spirit ‘Glitche Manitou’ caused the mountain to shake when nature was disturbed. Unofficially, Tremblant has been a gathering place for daredevils on planks several years before

Brrrr! It’s just like Lapland in freezing Sussex

Arnie Wilson, editor of the Ski Club of Great Britain’s magazine, Ski+board, gives us his thoughts on the most recent snowfall: It’s the middle of the day, and Vivianne my Swedish wife has just turned the heating on. Could this be a sign? Since she was born somewhere in the frozen north, when she puts

FREE skiing in Courchevel this Saturday!

It’s like all our Christmas’ have come at once, well at least for the people out in Courchevel! Due to such a great early snowfall, the resort have decided to fire up the lifts and open the resort this Saturday for a day of FREE skiing.

Learn how to party like the Austrians

Our very own Snow Angel (www.snowangel.co.uk) Sam Cope gave us an insight as to why Austrian resorts should be hailed as the champions of Apres.

Testing the longest ski run in Cervinia, Italy…

Our Reps in Italy tried and tested the longest ski run in Cervinia recently in preparation for our guests arrival. The ski run is approx 22km and starts from Plateau Rosa and finishes at Valtournenche, a village south of Cervinia. The conditions were excellent – there were blue skies, fresh white snow and cruising red

Where is the best place to go skiing?

Inghams Reservations Manager, Simon McIntyre, answers the unanswerable question! Where is the best place to go skiing? I’ve been asked this five times this week and my answer has been different every time. It’s not an easy one to answer, I’ve been lucky enough to have skied and worked in some amazing places, from Japan

Welcome to the new Inghams Ski Blog!

It’s 78 years since Walter Ingham founded the company, and went on to be hugely influential in pioneering ski tourism from the UK.  I wish he were still with us now, to ask him what he made of this ‘blog’ concept, the internet, social media, and all the many and varied ways we can keep