S4 E63 Skiing in Saas Fee, Electric Uphill Skis! Where's the best ski conditions now + News from Around the Skiing World

Drop us a message with any questions you may have :)In association with SkiWeekends.com The Ski World News:Tragic News from Avoriaz: A 23-year-old British man tragically died after falling from a cliff in Avoriaz. Sustainable Travel in the Alps: Montagne Verte expands the AlpinExpress initiative, offering discounts for sustainable travel to ski areas in the Morzine-Les Gets region.Mikaela Shiffrin's 100th World Cup Win: Shiffrin becomes the first skier to hit 100 World Cup wins.Where’s Best to Ski Now?Austria: Obertauern and the Arlberg region remain in good shape. Resorts like St. Anton and Lech offer great coverage despite slightly below-average snow depths.France: The French Alps, including the 3 Valleys and Portes du Soleil, are seeing excellent snow and sunshine, with near-100% terrain open.Italy: Dolomites like Madonna di Campiglio and Livigno see fresh snow, offering excellent skiing with a mix of sunshine and cold temperatures.Switzerland: Verbier and Zermatt benefit from heavy snowfalls, and conditions are set to improve with sunny weather ahead.Pyrenees: Fresh snowfall improves conditions, especially in Andorra and Baqueira Beret.Scandinavia: Norway and Sweden receive a solid amount of fresh snow, with resorts like Hemsedal and Trysil offering excellent skiing conditions.Eastern Europe: Resorts in Bulgaria and Czechia, like Bansko and Špindlerův Mlýn, benefit from improved snow and spring-like conditions.Canada: Western Canadian resorts, including Lake Louise and Whistler, report near-full operations with favorable snow conditions.USA: The Pacific Northwest, including Crystal Mountain, is receiving significant snowfall, making it a top destination for skiing.Ski Racing Corner with Ed Drake: Ed Drake discusses Shiffrin's 100th win and what it means for her future. He reflects on her dominance and potential competition.Competition Time: Win HH legendary insulated pants, Helly Hansen Odin 40 backpack, Panda Optics goggles, Diablo Bath Polar Print neck warmer, Mizo stainless steel water bottle, and E-ski touring skis!Gear GuideLatest Ski Innovations: Electric-assist skis are here! E-SKIMO: Features motorized treads in skis to make uphill travel 80% faster and reduce muscle effort by 30%. Vipera : Ultra-compact, silent motors with a removable drivetrain.Ski Racing Worldwide with Ed DrakeDestination Spotlight of the Week: Saas Fee, SwitzerlandVillage: Traditional, car-free, with a cozy atmosphere.Skiing: Great for beginners and better intermediates, with plenty of slopes for everyone.Non-Skiing Activities: Snowshoe tours on Fee Glacier. Via Ferrata and zip-lining. Winter hikes and snowshoe tours, sledging runs, Fondue Gondola experience etc Desert Island Ski Resort with Ross Woodhall British rockstar photographer with 30+ years of experience capturing top skiers worldwide. Support the showIn the meantime Enjoy the mountains :)  And Please do leave a review as it's the only way other like minded travellers get to find us! And don't forget to check us out on the following channels inthesnow.cominstagram.com/inthesnowTikTok@inthesnowmag youtube.com/inthesnowmagfacebook.com/inthesnowTo contact us with your suggestions for further episodes at [email protected] / [email protected]