Springtime in the mountains and the ski slopes beckon those who want to make the most of the snow before it melts. But beginners can benefit from learning to ski in the spring and we’re going to tell you why.

Health Benefits of Skiing
A brand new guide called Health Benefits of Skiing reveals that skiing can change your life. Skiing goes far beyond spending a bit of time with family and friends, it can actually help shape you as a person as well as improving your physical shape.
How to Stay Green On and Off the Slopes
While the huge issue of global warming can sometimes feel overwhelming, Alpine Infusion offer some simple changes dedicated skiers can make to help reverse the tide.
5 Tips for Having A Luxurious Ski Holiday Experience
Alpine Infusion have been operating luxury chalets in Méribel and Courchevel since 2000. Here they offer 5 tips for having a luxurious ski holiday experience that you’ll never forget.
5 Practical Tips for Taking Your Dog Hill and Mountain Walking
Guest writer Katlyn Eriksen gives advice about enjoying a stress-free walk in the French Alps with your four-legged best friend.
Time to ski the southern French Alps?
The more southerly Alpine resorts are a revelation, so what things are like even further south? The answer is: “Better than you ever imagined…”.
5 Of The Best Resorts for Relaxed Skiing In The French Alps
MountainPassions.com Editor Roger Moss picks five of his favourite resorts for relaxed skiing in the French Alps.
Skiing the Portes du Soleil from Châtel
Châtel was always stylish, and now it’s also very well-connected, thanks to major lift upgrades. We ski the Portes du Soleil from Châtel.
Flaine, the sustainable ski resort
Conceived and designed to blend into the landscape, Flaine was a pioneer on many fronts including sustainable development. 50 years after its creation, it continues to initiate innovative measures to minimize its impact on the environment.
Riding The Lost Alpine Route by Mountain Bike
The 2109m Col de Vars, a classic climb in the Tour de France, replaced an earlier, even higher pass created by the military and abandoned as soon as its successor opened. Was it, I wondered, still possible to follow the Route du Parpaillon? Attempting it on a mountain bike seemed like the ideal way to find out.