Top Skiing Tech for 2018
It’s a new year, and while there are plenty of new holiday ideas to get stuck into, it’s also a great time to update your skiing equipment.
Every intense sport has its fair share of technological innovations, new kit and fresh gadgets,…
How To Wax Your Skis
Why would anyone want to wax their skis at home?
Well if you’ve skied for a long time, you’ve probably come to realise that taking them into a shop can be expensive. Of course taking them into a shop on occasion can be beneficial, but with…
New Year, New Skiing: 6 fresh ideas to try this winter
The beginning of the year is the time for fresh starts.
Normally these involve eating less chocolate or going to the gym more. But fresh starts don't have to be limited to your typical new year's resolutions. Fresh starts can take on different…
How to Layer For Skiing
Oh, to master the technique of layering for a day of skiing.
If you can ace it, you'll be warm, dry and happy all day long. It has taken many of us some time to get this down to a science. But if you layer for skiing properly, you'll feel totally…
5 Videos to Help You Become a Better Skier
Where would we be without the internet? You can find an answer for everything, a solution for every problem, and lots of tips and tricks along the way. They may not always be credible, but these ski videos are. If you're looking to perfect…
A Beginner’s Guide to Ski Lingo
Pow, blue bird, white out, bubble lift, button lift....what the?
If you're new to skiing it can sound like people are speaking another language when they talk about the sport. But don't worry about feeling dazed & confused, we've got…
Top Tips for a First Time Skier
Not everyone has skied before, and if you've never been on a ski holiday before it can be daunting to know where to start. But with the right motivation and determination, anyone can learn the required skills to ski or snowboard. The concept…
On Slope Must Have Items
'Tis the season to get new gear!
Although we recommend taking care of your gear and giving it some new life when possible, we also love checking out what new gear is on the market. From hand warmers to skis, our outdoor clothing and equipment…
Best Ski Quotes: New Gen’s Top 10
Need a bit of inspiration to get you going today? Want to escape to the mountains - at least mentally - for a few minutes?
From the serious to funny and the inspiring to intriguing. We've compiled a list of our top 10 favourite ski quotes.
The…
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…
Skiing Safely with Kids [Plus: How to avoid crowds]
Skiing safely with kids is one of our top priorities here at New Gen. And with school holidays being busy weeks, the slopes can get crowded. If you're heading to the Alps with your family soon, check out our top tips to stay safe on the hill.…
Three Valleys Escapade
Looking for a BIG day on the mountain? Want a challenge and a day full of adventure? Then the Three Valleys Escapade might be just the thing for you. Starting from La Tania, the Three Valleys Escapade is a route that covers all three valleys…
