Snowsport England announces Combined County Head Coaches for Alpine Pathway
Following on from our National Squad Coaches this week, we are happy to announce the five Combined County Head Coaches who will lead the Combined Counties Squads in each area of the country.
Alexis Mercier and Emily Evans announced as Final National Squad Coaches for Alpine
Our final two National Squad Coaches for Alpine are Alexis Mercier and Emily Evans.
Dave Morris announced as National Squad Head Coach for Alpine
We’re pleased to announce that our overall Head Coach and second National Squad Coach for Alpine is Dave Morris.
Olympian Dave Ryding Joins Snowsport England Alpine Pathway
Dave Ryding has joined Snowsport England as Lead Alpine Consultant and is the first National Squad Coach to be announced in our Alpine Pathway.
Winter holidays in Slovakia’s High Tatras
Make your next winter escape about more than the ski day. In Slovakia’s High Tatras, mornings on the pistes can give way to snowy forest walks, mountain-hut lunches, family sledging and evenings in warm pools beneath the peaks.
Futures Project returns to The BRITS 2027
Are you aged 12 or under and looking to take your first steps into freestyle competition? We’re here to support you through the Futures Project at The BRITS 2027.
We’re Hiring: Combined County COACHES - ALPINE
We are seeking four Combined Counties coaches to join the Snowsport England team.
World Mental Health Day: Why Talking Matters
This year on World Mental Health Day, we are sharing the story of Lisa Dendle, whose son George sadly died in May 2026. By bravely speaking about her family's experience, Lisa hopes to encourage others to talk to family about their mental health, recognise when someone may be struggling and seek support before reaching crisis point.
What’s new in Jasná for winter 2026/27?
A day on the slopes followed by an evening in a warm thermal pool? In Slovakia’s Liptov region, both are within easy reach. With Jasná–Chopok at its heart, Liptov brings together mountain activities, wellness, local food and après-ski in one compact destination.
Save Ski Sunday: Over 26,000 People Back PETITION
Snowsport England would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who supported our campaign calling for the return of Ski Sunday. The response exceeded all expectations with more than 26,000 people signing the petition in support of the programme's return.
Alpine Pathway Consultation: Findings and Next Steps
Earlier this year, we launched a consultation on the proposed Alpine Pathway. The response from members and stakeholders was extremely encouraging with a significant number of people taking the time to review the proposal and share their views. We are grateful for the level of engagement and the constructive contributions received throughout the consultation process.
Snowsport England Announces 2026/27 Squad Members
Snowsport England is delighted to announce the athletes selected for our 2026/27 squads, recognising the talent, dedication and commitment of snowsports athletes across England.
Inaugural Claire Pennell Volunteer Awards Presented at the All England Championships
During the weekend of the All England Championships, Snowsport England was proud to present the inaugural Claire Pennell Volunteer Awards, recognising two outstanding individuals whose commitment and contribution embody the values Claire championed throughout her life.
46th Annual general meeting
Snowsport England’s 46th annual general meeting will be held on Thursday 17 September at 7pm online via Zoom.
Special Awards presented at the All England Championships 2026
During the All England weekend earlier this year, we proudly celebrated some outstanding individuals through our annual awards programme. These awards recognise the cumulative effort, commitment and achievements shown across the season, honouring not only the winners but also all those shortlisted for consideration. The determination, passion and hard work required to be recognised are immense, and we would like to congratulate every nominee and winner on their achievements.
From autumn trails to winter slopes in Slovakia’s High Tatras
Think the mountain summer ends in August? Think again. September and October are among the best months to explore Slovakia’s High Tatras on foot. Cooler temperatures create excellent hiking conditions, the trails are generally quieter and the changing autumn colours give the mountain landscape a completely different character.
Golden Anniversary Celebrations Mark Memorable All England Championships
The 50th edition of the All England Championships delivered an unforgettable weekend of racing, celebration, and community spirit as competitors from across the country gathered in Norfolk for one of the biggest events on the artificial racing calendar.
DBS legislation: Changes effective from 1 September 2026
From 1 September 2026, the definition of regulated activity will be changing. The Crime and Policing Act 2026 has removed the "supervision" exemption from regulated activity.
English Moguls Championships returns in style for 2026
The 2026 English Moguls Championships marked a hugely successful return for one of the country’s most exciting freestyle skiing events, bringing together athletes, coaches and supporters from across the moguls community for a memorable celebration of the sport.
Liptov, Slovakia – where mountains, water and wellness create the perfect escape
One destination. Countless experiences. If you’re searching for a European holiday that combines outdoor adventure, relaxation and family fun, Liptov should be at the top of your list for 2026.