Learn how to choose your first cross-country skis, why ski stiffness matters more than height, and where to hit the trails without exhausting yourself on your first outing.
Planning to try ski touring? Find out why avalanche danger level 3 is the most treacherous, what gear you absolutely need, and what rules you must follow in the mountains.
Heading to the Czech mountains? We've picked 14 of the best ski resorts, explain how to save on lift passes, and reveal which resorts are ideal for families with children.
Read our review of Mama Shelter Prague, a hotel that surprises with playful design, comic-book ceilings, and a great Sunday brunch in the former Parkhotel building.