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By Daniel Elkan
Rail travel to the Alps can reduce your journey’s carbon emissions 90% compared to flying. Journalist Daniel Elkan started taking the snow train on his ski holidays, and hasn’t looked back. Find out why he loves snow train ski holidays below. When I first started skiing, I didn’t think it would take long to reach … Continued
Can we fly without damaging the planet is the big question. For now, we probably can’t. Committed environmentalists would argue that we shouldn’t fly in the current climate emergency. But there is the question of scale, as almost everything we do has a climate impact of one sort. The questions are: how far are we … Continued
By Andy
Over the last decade our winters have become more unpredictable, which has been put into sharp focus for snow-sports enthusiasts who want to protect our snow and winters. As a team of passionate skiers we want to share our tips on becoming a green skier with you. Travel by train First and foremost, how are … Continued
Communities in ski resorts have been witnessing climate change for decades and taking measures long before climate change hit the headlines. Local power sources are often hydroelectric, ski resorts are accessible by rail and they are as energy efficient as possible in terms of heating. Most ski resorts are far more concerned about the planet, … Continued
By Mark
After a couple of days in the family-friendly French resort, I have put together my La Rosière ski recommendations. These include where to stay, dining out and the fantastic La Rosière ski area. Read on to find out more. La Rosière is a pretty village that is very family friendly. Linking Les Eucherts and La Rosière, … Continued
By James
Our favourite ski destinations for achieving a sense of wellbeing… Are you looking to feel refreshed, recharged and ready to go? We all know skiing is great for releasing the mind and letting your soul soar. You can now combine fun on the pistes with wellness therapies and yoga. Slow down, take stock and relax. … Continued