The truth is that life as an intermediate skier or snowboarder is a glorious one, full of sweeping turns on pleasant gradients and a sense of feeling in control of your own on-piste destiny in the ...

Saalbach sits at the centre of Austria’s third largest ski area Linked to three neighbouring villages by a huge ski area, the second largest in Austria, Saalbach, located in Austria’s Salzburgerland ...

Immortalized by Slim Aarons and perfected by style giants like Audrey Hepburn and Brigitte Bardot, there’s no culture quite like après-ski culture. After hours of doing parallel turns on scenic trails ...

Complete your on-mountain kit with this selection of ski accessories, including protection, eyewear, poles, boot warmers and tuning equipment. Getting kitted out for ski season isn’t just about ...

Thanks to the millions of baby boomers hitting retirement age, powder hounds in their 60s and 70s (and beyond) are an increasingly common sight on the slopes. In contrast to the popular stereotype of ...

What to know about gear, ski passes, classes and more. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips and journeys. For novices, downhill skiing can ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Heading to Aspen or Deer Valley this winter? After you’ve tracked down all of the ...

How to choose the best ski gloves Fit is the first thing to check when picking ski gloves. The best way is to try lots of pairs on; visiting your local ski or sports shop is a good way to do this.