We’ve arrived at one of the snowiest developed ski areas on earth. This year has been bumper, with 6m of snow and counting. NEW We have now moved on from the Hakuba Valley on the main island of Honshu ...

This January Rod and his wife Di had a wee road trip to the Med. They chucked the paddleboards and the skis in the car, and decided to follow their noses. NEW Whilst we were soaking up the winter sun ...

There are mixed conditions in the Alps, with heavy snow in Japan and parts of North America. As we reach the midway point of February there has been some more snow in the Alps. Many areas, except the ...

The family ski brand, Esprit Ski, is being scrapped after 41 years. It is part of the Hotelplan Group that is being sold off, but the company says the decision is unrelated. UPDATED The Esprit brand ...

PlanetSKI ends its 3-day stay in Tokyo as we move between the main ski areas of Japan. There is no city on earth quite like Tokyo. Period. NEW Our Tokyo travels continue and after the full on Day One ...

12/13 February – GS – Abi Bruce, Molly Butler, Giselle Gorringe, Lois Jackson 13/14 February – GS – Jack Irving, Calum Langmuir, Dominic Shackleton, Owen Vinter 14/15 February – SL – Reece Bell, Abi ...

A report from VIP SKI has shown a 45% increase in Brits taking ski holidays alone. Digital ‘snowmads’ seem to be taking to the slopes.NEW The UK holiday company saw bookings last season nearly double ...

There are some excellent mid-season conditions in Europe and Japan after fresh snow. PlanetSKI reports from both locations.

The RN 90 road gives access to major resorts including Val Thorens, Courchevel, Meribel, Les Menuires, La Plagne, Les Arcs, ...

The majority of UK skiers head to the main resorts of the Grandvalira – Soldeu, El Tartar and Pas de La Casa. But there are others – Arinsal, Pal and Arcalis. A handful of Brits head to Arinsal, but ...

The Swiss resort is going all out to close the season with a new event that will run throughout the month of April. NEW “April. But make it Verbier” will bring together existing events and introduce a ...