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March 2019
Snowboarding Innsbruck – Spend Report
Allll righty then. So, you've had the story of my 3 day snowboarding trip to Innsbruck, and how I snowboarded three different resorts in 3 days - Nordkette, Patscherkofel and the Stubai Glacier - well now here's the spend report. What [...]
October 2018
Sungod Vanguards ski goggles – Review
Hurrah, a new snow season is upon us. From the garage can emerge my snowboard and boots, helmet and gloves, jacket and ... whats this, NEW goggles?? Don't mind if I do. Love using my [...]
April 2017
Review: The Trespass Everguy Mens Snowboard Jacket
Trespass is a UK based budget friendly outdoor clothing brand, who have a major presence on your local high street ... and by that I mean they have more than 150 stores across the UK. [...]
How to get to Olso Vinterpark
One of the key selling points of Oslo's Vinterpark is that it is located just '30 minutes' from the heart of Oslo's city centre. Personally I found the journey to take more like 60 minutes, [...]
March 2017
Snowboarding the Oslo Vinterpark (spend report)
The Oslo Vinterpark lies just outside of the Norwegian capital, offering residents the jealousy inducing opportunity to spend almost 5 months of weekends and evenings (and day times if you're skiving off) Skiing or boarding [...]
Snowboarding in Krvavec – Video
Snowboarding in Krvavec, hopefully you've read the article by now .. no? Well I'll post a link below, but in a nutshell Krvavec was cloudy, but still a great budget destination for snow lovers such [...]
February 2017
Sungod Revolts ski goggles – Review
Sungod Revolts are a bit of a game changer. Ski goggles (or snowboard goggles in my case), which are affordable, stylish, customisable and most importantly, outstanding quality. In short, #lifelooksbetter when you're wearing a pair [...]
The cost of snowboarding in Slovenia – Krvavec
Budget snowboarding in Slovenia, it is most certainly possible, and I'd like to think I've already proven once it before, having visited and written all about my taking to the slopes in Vogel (2015). This [...]
February 2016
Snowboarding the slopes of Grandvalira, Andorra [VIDEO]
Grandvalira is the largest ski area in Southern Europe. Located in the tiny country of Andorra, Grandvalira is considered the home of tax free booze and shopping, but more (much more) importantly it's home to [...]
Snowboarding in Pas De La Casa with Crystal Ski
A weeks snowboarding in Pas De La Casa, what a blast that was! Andorra's première snow resort did not disappoint as my 2016 snowboarding destination of choice, and having been elected Crystal Ski's Gadget Guru #SkiExplorer [...]
January 2016
What’s in my snowboarding bag for Pas de la Casa, Andorra
So I've been making a bit of noise over the past couple of years around my new found love of snowboarding. Last year I was lucky enough to fit in trips to both Slovenia and [...]
March 2015
G+ Stories: Snowboarding Vogel, Slovenia
Ah Slovenia, what an amazing first visit to this wonderful country I just experienced. Whilst I knew of Bled's beauty prior to my visit, I still wasn't fully prepared for just how amazing it was [...]
Budget Snowboarding in Vogel (Slovenia) with the Julian Alps Pass
That's it, done. 100% confirmed. I hereby commit (whilst my knees are still able) to snowboarding at least once every 12 months for the rest of my life. I am without a doubt, hooked. Hot [...]
Snowboarding in Valmorel [VIDEO]
Ah snowboarding, my new favourite thing. Not a lot to say about this post really, I went snowboarding in Valmorel, France, loved it and made a video of the trip. I have written a post [...]
February 2015
The cost of 5 days snowboarding in Valmorel
Snowboarding in Valmorel was never likely to fall under budget travel, but I'd promised myself that I would, just this once, splurge and experience a more established snow resort in the alps. I now bring to [...]
January 2015
What’s in my bag for this years snowboarding trips
Despite my blog post at the start of the month claiming that if you want to travel on a budget you need to travel hand luggage only, there are obviously some trips where that is [...]
February 2014
Sarajevo: Budget snowboarding in Bosnia
Snowboarding in Bosnia, that didn't quite go according to plan. Due to a lack of snow and my timing, 4 days snowboarding in the mountains surrounding Sarajevo ultimately turned into just the one day. Ah [...]
April 2013
Snowboarding in Scotland – Glencoe ski resort
Snowboarding in Scotland is possible in a number of places. On a recent holiday to Scotland (an epic roadtrip I might add), I was lucky enough to get an afternoons boarding in at one of Scotland's six main snow [...]
January 2013
Bansko: Budget Snowboarding in Bulgaria
Budget snowboarding in Bansko is easily done. You just need to book everything early and separately. Its far from being the biggest ski resort in Europe, but if you're looking for a cheap skiing or [...]
Snowboarding in Bansko, Bulgaria – Real Time Blogging
Snowboarding in Bansko - I've been once before and loved it, so i'm going back. It makes sense doesn't it!? In fact as you read this I am either on my way to, or already [...]