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She Offers Me Protection pop quiz: the lyric above is from what song and artist? clue: Guy and Rob create the best in a quarter of a century I think it is fair to say that Team GB have not done as well at the 2026 Winter Olympics as was predicted or even hoped for. However, the real star of...
Lyric: Cause we are the Champions, of the World Pop trivia clue: From the News of the World by royalty Who is good enough to go? Who is fit enough to go; not suffering any injury? What are their medal chances? With the coverage of snow sports on UK TV pitifully poor, most of us would be forgiven for not...
Hey Mambo Mambo Italiano Pop trivia clue: A hit for Rosemary Clooney in 1954, covered by Dean Martin a year later. It’s that time again, a sprinkling of snow of the ground in the UK, the country grinds to a halt. For some of us, this means we turn our attention to the Winter Olympics and finding out who will...
Oh, ho, ho it’s Magic Pop trivia clue: the lyric above is from the only hit in the 70s by a band who are found at the controls of an airline Having the Snowcard Tirol season means we can venture further West for our skiing day trips. We decided on a three day ski trip. Skiing Day Out in Oetz...
80s animated adventure ‘Pole Position’ included “The secret force of Pole Position” in its theme tune, but how do you hold yours?
So the results are in. I’ve had 96 responses to my survey asking how and why people hold their ski poles in order to avoid thumb injury.
Ski safety discussion invariably turns towards helmets or knee injuries – but what about ski poles and the overlooked ‘thumb’?
A few years back, when the Freeride World Ski Tour came to Fieberbrunn we were there, after it had gone it was a lot easier to spot a face.