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15th February 2012
Here at last, the moment you've all been waiting for, it's time to unveil the results of the MadDogSki 'Crash Bang Wallop' poll. Exciting, no? Read on to find out who falls over most out of skiers and snowboarders, just how often they fall over, and how miserable they feel when they do.
3rd February 2012
Kathryn, great friend and loyal supporter of MadDogSki, has been out skiing with a Ski Mojo strapped to her leg, see what she thinks of the experience.
17th January 2012
Slowly the adrenaline of the last run begins to subside, and your breathing slows down again. You wriggle your toes to warm them up, and dare to wrestle your phone or camera out of your pocket, look at it, put it back again. Maybe you blow your nose or put on some more suncream, fish a few squares of chocolate out of your pocket, perhaps have a cigarette. And then? Calm takes over...
12th December 2011
Following a banging few seasons of Scottish snow, we're planning to get Scottish resorts up on the site soon. In the meantime we asked our Scottish friend Andrew Black to recommend his favourite bars and restaurants - after all, the après is as important as the ski! Let us know if you disagree or have any to add; just post in the comments below or email us.
21st October 2011
London's sexiest ski event came back for more on the 28th and 29th of October, 2011. The combination of world-famous skiers and snowboarders, a massive big air jump, big crowds and the stunning Battersea powerstation as a backdrop makes for some great pictures, so we thought we'd treat you to a gallery of visual delights...
15th September 2011
Wondering how skiing can fit in to a more sustainable lifestyle? Luckily many resorts are wondering the same thing, and so they should be - who has more to lose from global warming than a ski resort?! Read on to see which resorts make it into the MadDogSki top ten eco resorts. Written by Christine Ottery
14th September 2011
Finland is clearly the place that invented making the most of winter. There's skiing, sure, but there's also more other cold-weather feel-good activities than most Fins have had hot dinners. Becs Miles does the honourable thing and goes to check the place out for us
1st August 2011
There may be a mere ten resorts open in Europe, but they've got some fresh snow...
3rd May 2011
Check out how the revellers of Val d'Isere chose to embark on the season's last run (hint: there's supermarket trolleys, leprechauns and an inflatable tortoise for starters!)
28th March 2011
Need a handy packing checklist? Want to know what's a must, and what you might as well leave behind?
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