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After skiing - relax

Advice
Apr 4, 2011

" One of the greatest pleasures after a session on the slopes is pulling off the ski boots, then relaxing in the fresh mountain air, perhaps in an apres ski bar ... Read more

" Be hot after the ski "

Advice
Mar 16, 2011

" The best advice not to be cold after the ski, it is not to be cold hanging. What means possessing an equipment adapted to the possible less windy 20... Read more

" Warm up before you hit the slopes"

Advice
Feb 15, 2011

" Before dashing on a black ski run, it is better to warm a little the body. The ideal would be to make some movements - even a small jogging - … Read more

« Optimise your holidays »

Advice
Feb 9, 2011

To ski in the best possible physical condition and not to be breathless from the first bends, it’s important to build up stamina... Read more

Choosing your ski clothes

Advice
Dec 23, 2010

“Let’s work our way up, starting with the socks. A single pair (never two!) is enough, but they need to be good quality. Acrylic is better than wool, and avoid cotton at... Read more

Choosing your ski boots By Jim Lister, Ski Republic branch manager in Les 2 Alpes

Advice
Dec 23, 2010

“Let’s start simple. Are you a man or a woman? It’s important to ask because the shape of men’s and women’s feet is not the same and so the ski boots are very different, particularly in terms of the height of the leg. Read more