A Swiss ski resort that doesn’t cost the earth? Welcome to Interlaken

Switzerland is not the most affordable place to ski, but the Jungfrau area – with super-fast pistes and long toboggan runs – is a happy exception

‘Here in Jämtland, people will ski during their lunch break’

Champion freerider Reine Barkered on the food, ski trails – and gruff characters – of his mountainside home in northern Sweden

Ski Sunday presenter Ed Leigh on the lure of Ohau, New Zealand

This tiny South Island resort has just one lift, but the snow in August and September is brilliant – and, if you pick your week, it can feel like your own private mountain

Eddie the Eagle on the Italian ski resort that inspired him

When learning to ski in the Italian Alps, Michael ‘Eddie the Eagle’ Edwards had no idea it would lead to Olympic stardom – or a new Hollywood biopic

Skiing and snowboarding: experts’ tips on the coming season

Where to go, what to buy and who to keep an eye on … we ask skiing and snowboarding insiders for their top tips for 2014-15

A guide to Jackson Hole: the serious skiers’ and snowboarders’ resort

Jackson Hole is in the middle of nowhere, but is a backcountry paradise for ski and snowboard pros such as Travis Rice, who grew up there. He tells Gemma Bowes how to do it right

Ski resort celebrates Britons who made it downhill all the way

Eddie the Eagle to join the party as Mürren in the Swiss Alps marks its centenary and Britain's place in its history

Aaron Coret: snowboarding’s slippery slope to a happy landing

Snowboarding can be the ultimate thrill… and desperately dangerous. Now one enthusiast who broke his neck in a fall has invented a landing pad that offers an effective safety net

Skiwatch: As Alpine snow continues the off-piste avalanche risk will reduce

Stephen Lee reports that the ski slopes are superb at the moment

Skiwatch: Balmy Alps lead to concern that ski season may be over

Stephen Lee says only the highest resorts have good skiing.

Skiing is best on the glacier at Val Senales

Stephen Lee determines the best ski slopes this week

Snowboarding ‘less deadly’ than skiing, study finds

Professor concludes that snowboarders, though more likely to get injured, are a third less likely to die on the slopes than skiers

Skiwatch: Slopes are perfect in Europe

Stephen Lee informs on the the best places to ski

In brief