Tag Archives: Scotland

Scottish Skiers Gain Free Access to Iceland’s Slopes

Edinburgh, Scotland – In a groundbreaking new deal just announced, anyone who holds a season pass to any of Scotland’s five ski areas — CairnGorm Mountain, Glencoe Mountain, Glenshee, Nevis Range and The Lecht — or an all-area season pass from Ski-Scotland now has free access to any ski lift in Iceland, and vice versa. The agreement … Continue reading Scottish Skiers Gain Free Access to Iceland’s Slopes

Snowsport Scotland Launches Event Focused on Women

Glasgow, Scotland – National Governing Body, Snowsport Scotland recently held its first national female-focused event named #shemakestracks in a bid to introduce more women and girls to snow sports, keep existing women in snow sports and to produce more high performance female athletes. Held at Bearsden Ski Club in Glasgow, the fun and social event proved a huge success with … Continue reading Snowsport Scotland Launches Event Focused on Women

Europe’s 51 Best Ski Resorts

Europe – From the epic majesty of St. Anton to the intimate slopes of Les Houches and the Chamonix Valley, Europe boasts many of the world’s finest alpine resorts. The Swiss Alps are home to some of the most breathtaking ski slopes in the world, while France offers hidden gems for experienced enthusiasts and beginners alike. … Continue reading Europe’s 51 Best Ski Resorts

Snowsport Scotland Recruits Two New Park and Pipe Coaches

Edinburgh (Scotland), UK – As the popularity for the art of freeskiing and freestyle snowboarding increases, Snowsport Scotland has taken a bold move by employing two full-time Park and Pipe coaches in order to support freestyle athletes and encourage participation in the sports. Ben Kinnear and Dan Breen are the first park and pipe coaches to be employed by Snowsport Scotland. Since … Continue reading Snowsport Scotland Recruits Two New Park and Pipe Coaches