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Snowboarding in Whistler, Canada
By on 12/08/2010 16:16:54
Powder junkie? Head to famous Whistler in Canada for amazing snowboarding
,000 mountain users an hour at all levels of ability. And you still feel on your own up here. It's no wonder Whistler is renowned the world over as the ultimate ski destination. We grin at each other and move on.As relatively experienced snowboarders, it doesn
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Hitting the slopes with snowboarder Jenny Jones
By Victoria Oliver on 11/11/2011 15:42:42
Top British snowboarder Jenny Jones talks training, surfing and dabbling in movies
Jenny Jones, 31, is Britain's most successful female snowboarder. Having started to compete in 1999, Jenny has made coming first a bit of a habit, winning golds at the Winter X Games in Aspen in both 2009 and 2010 in the Slopestyle event as well
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Snowboarding for girls
By Jess Spiring on 03/09/2010 11:02:53
A girls-only week in France is perfect for learning to look cool on a board
into beginners (those who've never been on snow before), beginners two (people who're familiar with the white stuff, such as skiers), intermediates (who can turn on a snowboard and get down easy slopes fairly competently) and, erm, advanced. It's a relief
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Try skiing with a money-back guarantee
By Clare Bradbury on 14/09/2011 15:10:45
Head to the slopes to try skiing and snowboarding with this offer
the slopes you can warm up in one of the many cafes and restaurants.With skiing, snowboarding, sledging, and many more snow activities available, it's the perfect opportunity to experience the slopes. Prices range from £22 per person for a ski/snowboard
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Go off-piste to save money on your ski holiday
By on 10/12/2011 10:07:05
Sick of the Alps? Try a different ski or snowboard destination for your snow break - and save money too
Lights.The skiing in Finland tends to cater for less experienced skiers: mountains are lower, making runs shorter, so good for children getting their first taste of skiing or snowboarding. 2. Italy Why go? Excellent shopping, food, après ski and great
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Snow-ga to avoid on-piste muscle ache
By Nicola Davenport on 22/02/2012 11:15:10
Like winter sports but hate the aches? Combine yoga with skiing or snowboarding to beat muscle strain
, by adding snow-sport-enhancing yoga.Increasing numbers of professional skiers and snowboarders are cottoning on to the physical and mental benefits of including yoga in their regular training regimes.Claire explains how Snowga came about, 'While on a
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Cool ski kit
By Nicola Davenport on 25/01/2012 15:00:49
Look great, stay warm and dry on the slopes and get the most out of your ski or snowboard trip with our pick of winter sports kit
Oh, ski and snowboard season, how we LOVE YOU! Not just for the fantastic feeling of getting a mountain blast of fun, fitness and freedom for days on end through the miserable UK winter months. Almost as enjoyable for powder-mad Zesties is browsing
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Get ski fit fast
By on 15/01/2012 17:10:43
Avoid first-day muscle freeze with these last-minute moves that will leave you nimble, energised and ache-free
Heading for the mountains one day soon? Avoid injury and make the most of your ski or snowboard trip with our top four moves to get slope-fit, fast!
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Ski safe
By on 24/01/2011 17:53:23
Safety never takes a holiday, so here's our top kit and tips to keep you safe this winter
of route: Make sure you leave enough space in front of you, as the skier or snowboarder ahead of you has priority. Overtaking: If you do need to overtake a skier or boarder who's slower than you, make sure you leave lots of space
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Inside our December issue
By on 09/11/2011 13:29:35
See what's inside Zest's latest issue
stylish whether you're skiing, snowboarding, ice-skating or running. Subscribe online NOW
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