Skiing technique: All Blog Posts

April 3, 2025April 4, 2025

How to introduce your children to Winter Sports: Tips & Tricks

Skiing, tobogganing, snowboarding, snowshoeing: all of these great family adventures and more await – if you can get your children used to the cold. Especially if you don’t live in a country where snow is common, it can be hard to give little ones a chance to enjoy the wonders of the great outdoors in winter.

Winter sports also tend to come with some inherent risk, which can make parents, and in turn, kids, more nervous. But if you can all learn the safety rules and are sensible, snowy pastimes are an amazing way to push out of your comfort zone, grow in confidence and most importantly, just have fun.

Whether you’re a keen skier and want to bring the kids along, or are just getting started yourself, here’s three tips for introducing children to winter sports.

February 5, 2024February 8, 2024

Skiing into Spring: Insider Tips for an Epic Season

As winter says goodbye and the mountain landscape starts to transform, skiing enthusiasts gear up for a thrilling transition to skiing into spring. The warmer temperatures and softer snow bring a unique set of challenges and opportunities. This makes it a season beloved by both experienced skiers and beginners.

In this guide, we will give you essential tips that will not only help you navigate the changing conditions. From equipment adjustments to strategic moves, get ready to unlock the secrets that will make this spring on the slopes truly unforgettable. Whether you are a veteran or a first-time skier, these insights will ensure you go through the spring snow with confidence and style.

January 22, 2024January 25, 2024

The Ultimate First Timer’s Survival Guide for Skiing

Are you a first timer approaching skiing? Do not worry, we at CheckYeti have thought of that too! You have finally decided to take up this fantastic sport, but have many doubts. Embarking on your first skiing adventure is an exhilarating decision. We understand that it comes with a mix of excitement and uncertainties. If you find yourself feeling a bit anxious, or simply thrilled to hit the slopes, this article is for you. Specifically, our aim is to explain to you the most important things to keep in mind when you go skiing for the first time.

January 15, 2024January 19, 2024

Spanish Winter: the Best Ski Resorts Near Madrid

In this blog article, we will be your guides as we explore some fantastic ski resorts near Madrid. So, step into a winter wonderland just a short drive from the Spanish capital! Whether you are a seasoned snow enthusiast or a first-timer looking for alpine excitement, it does not matter! Join us on this adventure to uncover the magic of winter close to Madrid.

November 20, 2023February 1, 2024

Skiing Safely: Expert Tips from a Ski Instructor for the Slopes

Two skiers are taking a break after a ski lesson.

How do I ski safely when the slope is particularly crowded? What do I do if visibility is poor, and I can not see much? How do I find a slope that matches my skills?

As someone new to skiing, it is common to have plenty of questions initially, and finding immediate answers might not be easy. That’s why we collaborated with Vigilios for this article, giving us the opportunity to speak with an experienced ski instructor who provided valuable tips for the slopes.