Category: Ski Events

What is Apres Ski?

Après ski is a French expression that literally translates as ‘after skiing’ and traditionally meant a few drinks at the end of the ski day.

The Ski Club of GB shared this video from singer-songwriter Laura Beckwith on their Facebook profile. The video was shot in La Plagne.

A year ago, Warren Miller, died. This year’s ski film is called ‘Face of Winter’ and is hitting cinema screens across the UK this month.

Black Lake is a Swedish thriller set in an abandoned ski resort. The resort is not actually abandoned; it is the Borgafjallen ski resort.

South Korea hosted the Winter Olympics in Yong Pyong. Great Britain won a total of five medals, this is a record haul for British winter sport.

I discovered that Planet of the Apes was shot around Vancouver and that the ski resort used was Mount Seymour; not on our Piste-Maps website!

So a new series of Ski Sunday has begun, the 40th …and I’ll miss it again, because I’ll be in the Alps skiing. Presented by Graham Bell and Ed Leigh.

To many of us notification of the annual ski film fest from Warren Miller is the notification that the ski season is upon us.