COVID-19 FAQs – Ski Holiday 20/21
The last couple of months have been a rollercoaster for everyone, and we can't wait to enjoy some turns with you, back on snow, on your next ski holiday. If you're feeling unsure of what to expect, whether it's a good time to book or even if…
Ski Safety: How We Keep You Safe in Our Lessons
Skiing is fun. Loads of fun. From learning your first turns or tackling your first blue slope, to jumping in the snow park to exploring off-piste and far away from the beaten track.
But with every possibility for fun on skis, there is also…
5 Ski Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow
Instagram is the place we head for inspiration, a few laughs, and to catch up on what's going on in the ski world - around the world. We have to admit, sometimes we're guilty of spending a little bit too much time on the addictive app, but it…
Top 4 Things We’ve Learned This Season
The lifts have shut. Our clients have gone back to life in the UK. Team New Gen has dispersed to their summer locations. And now, we sit back and begin to reflect on the season.
This time of the year is when we recharge our batteries, and…
20 Years of New Gen Memories
As we've been reflecting back on the last 20 years of New Gen, tons of great memories have popped up in conversation. Lots of our instructors started their training with us from day one, and many team members have been around for years. We've…
20 Years of Skiing With New Gen
Jayne Mairs, Jan Rebiro, Jane Dance and Jon Dance all met and became friends years ago, when the lived in Vienna. They started coming on ski holidays to Courchevel 1650, and haven't skied anywhere since. Always the big group of them and their…
Introducing: Ski Concierge Service
This year New Generation have launched their Ski Concierge Service, headed up in Courchevel 1850 by Andrea Vitton. We sat down for a chocolat chaud with Andrea to find out more about the man behind the logo, and what makes Ski Concierge Service…
Delicious Mountain Recipes to Make When You’re Not in the Alps
It seems to be that one of the best parts of traveling or holidaying in a new country is experiencing the local food and new flavours. And a ski holiday is no different. There is something so comforting about eating a big bowl of cheesy goodness…
Introducing Ski Touring in Tignes: Why You Should Try It
Picture yourself hiking off the pisted runs and deep into the mountains? Seek a bit of serenity and a challenge at the same time? Dreaming of getting first tracks down untouched snow?
Well friends, ski touring might be the way to get what…
Riding in the UK: Indoor vs. Dry Ski Slopes
Living in a Great Britain unfortunately limits your access to home based mountain resorts, fact! Thankfully we inventive Brits have built an amazing community of artificial indoor and outdoor slopes that are open all year round. We've mentioned…
The Evolution of Ski Style
Ski Style Through the Ages
Ski style has changed a lot since it's origins. Outfits that to us today look ridiculous, were at one point stylish and practical. Ski style has largely been influenced by functionality (warmth, ease of movement)…
Life Lessons to Learn from Eddie the Eagle
Five skiing life lessons to learn from the Eddie The Eagle movie
The ultimate underdog real life story of Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards, who managed to make it to the 1988 Winter Olympic Games despite being entirely self funded, will be making…
