Ski Life

Photo competition winners

competition winners

The votes have been counted & the winners contacted The public have been voting over the last month, we’ve collated the responses and have been left with winners! We’ll be ordering canvass prints of their winning image for each of them plus the Polaroid Cube action cam for the No.1 winner. We hope to run…

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Vote for the best ski photo

Photo competition

We’ve been receiving loads of fantastic images for our best picture from last season photography competition. We’ve selected our favourite 10, but now it’s time to pick the winners! This is not a professional ski photography competition, we’re looking for the treasured holiday snaps from our guests and the snow-loving public in general.   Take…

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An introduction to different types of skis

An introduction to different types of skis

While it may seem that a pair of skis are simply just a pair of skis, they are part of a diverse family and the product of years of development & history. They’re certainly more than just two pieces of fibreglass strapped to a pair of boots. If you’re hiring, depending on the type of…

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A 12 day festival experience in La Plagne

subli cimes la plagne 2017

Across the Alps as winter fades into Spring the mountain folk celebrate with traditions old and new alike. It’s a special time with sunshine, snow & the explosion of spring growth, you can start at the top of a mountain in winter & by the time you run out of snow it feels like summer….

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Keep your money safe when skiing

keep money safe when skiing

If you’re heading out to the mountains, you’ll need to access your money in some form or another. If you’re planning to snap up a last minute ski holiday deal don’t forget to organise your access to funds whilst abroad. With a bit of planning & preparation you can ensure you have convenience and security…

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Why businesses should consider skiing for their next corporate trip

Corporate trip

For some, corporate trips – and particularly teambuilding exercises – have a bit of a bad reputation. Some people think that such excursions, where groups of colleagues are sent away to an unfamiliar destination either for a conference, to get to know each other better or for both, are clichéd events that can be nothing…

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Time-lapse photography in ski resorts

Blurred ski slope scene with time-lapse turner icon overlaid

For those not familiar with time-lapse, you’ll find most Android and all iPhones come pre-equipped with a camera shooting mode called ‘time-lapse’. Virtually all action cameras (such as GoPros) have a time-lapse mode as do many compact and DSLR cameras. So most of us already have a camera that does the job. The camera will…

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Nominated for World Snow Awards

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Mountain Heaven are proud to have been nominated for best UK Ski Tour Operator, we need your help and votes to win!

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How to get the cheapest ski train fares for 2016/2017

How to get the cheapest ski train fares for 2016/2017

If you’re preparing for your ski holiday next season and are thinking of taking the train, good news – Eurostar tickets are now on sale! If you want to get the cheapest ski train fare though, there’s more to it than just getting in there early. We’ve discussed this topic with Daniel Elkan from Snow…

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Ski Survey Competition

Your chance to share your views on what matters in a skiing or snowboarding holiday and to be in with a chance of winning an iPad Mini 2, it only takes a few minutes why not give it a go?

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