Buying vs Renting: The Ski/Snowboard Dilemma
So you've seen a cool set of skis, or an end of season discounted snowboard... Or, you have a ski trip coming up and you're wondering. Should I buy that snowboard or rent? Or, is it better to...
Oli loves snowboarding and aims to get on the slopes as often as possible. He writes for print and digital travel publications, including Fall Line, Snow Magazine and our sister publications Gone Travelling and Global Playboy. When not falling over on a mountainside, he also works as a freelance content manager.
So you've seen a cool set of skis, or an end of season discounted snowboard... Or, you have a ski trip coming up and you're wondering. Should I buy that snowboard or rent? Or, is it better to...
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Capturing your awesome ski or snowboard footage is a big part of the ski experience. It might be to share on your social reels, or just sharing your cool holiday snaps with friends and family. While action cameras...
One of the things about Bansko, Bulgaria's premier ski resort, is that it has a bit of a mixed reputation. Some people love it and swear by the great terrain and awesome food, others tell you it's not...
The largest skiable glacier in Austria, with around a one hour transfer from Innsbruck, the Stubai Gletcscher is a dependable choice for those looking for snowsure riding. And with it's early season (kicking off in October) all the...
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A compact ski resort within a stones throw of Innsbruck, Schlick 2000 looks modest on paper. At the entrance to the Stubai valley, most people skip Schlick in search of the bigger glacier at the foot of the...
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Ski passes are all the rage - and some might even court a little controversy for driving up the cost of daily lift passes. But the Magic Pass seems to buck the trend, and might even win the...
Love a music festival in a ski resort? Ah yes, us too... SunIce Festival 2025 is the winter getaway you didn’t know you needed. Dubbed the 'Coachella of the Alps,' SunIce returns to the glamorous slopes of St....