Then and Now
The history of the Good Ski Guide over the decades. See how we used to look and how we look now!
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You’ll love Mayrhofen too..
Very close to the gondola station blurbed the Airbnb brochure – and they weren’t wrong. The Apartments Central were so…
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Good Ski Guide discovers the real Eddie the Eagle
While he was based at Limone, Italian Alps, Eddie got lessons from both locals and other young British instructors. And…
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GSG discovered the Dolomites and Air Fares
GSG discovered the Dolomites and here is their first ad to the British market.
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Sun, Fun and Skiing
Fila was the favourite brand for ski aficionados back in 80s – and so flash it would not look out…
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American skiing is discovered by GSG
Ski flights to Denver were £244 return in 1980 – half today’s price. They became ever cheaper when low-cost flights…
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Confessions of a Ski Instructor and Hunt Meets Hill
Austrian learning feature and more fun – Confessions of a ski instructor first reported by GSG has since been copied…
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Worlds Great Ski Runs and Ski Falls
The world’s great ski runs concentrated on Verbier, which still holds the title as a mean and nasty runs resort.
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Good Ski Guide 10 point resort guide
The world’s first critical look at ski resorts with GSG’s famous points out of 10 -now much copied everywhere
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Erna Low – the UK’s first ski tour operator
Erna Low – an Austrian shot-putter Olympian, was the UK’s first ski tour operator – specializing in France and Austria.
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The White Island of Les Arcs & France’s purpose built ski resorts
The White Island of Les Arcs was hugely popular with youngsters because of its wonderfully planned and compact system of…
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