Debbie Gabriel

United Kingdom

Operations Director at In The Snow

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The Best of the Swiss Mountains this Summer

1 week ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

Switzerland’s alpine beauty is unmatched, especially in the golden glow of summer. Whether you’re a hiker, nature lover, or simply in search of fresh mountain air, the Swiss Alps offer something unforgettable. We’ve curated a handpicked selection of the very best Swiss mountain regions for you — each with its own charm, views, and adventures.
Inside the BOA Factory

1 week ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

If you’ve ever struggled with ski boot buckles while juggling poles and dodging the boot-room chaos, it’s time to twist your expectations—literally. We flew from London to Denver to dive into the BOA Fit System Performance Lab and get firsthand insight into how this once-snowboard-exclusive tech is revolutionizing alpine skiing. You’ve seen the dials—on cycling shoes, on golf gear, and yes, on snowboard boots.
Banff Sunshine Village Extends Spring Skiing Season

1 month ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

As the snow begins to melt in many parts of the world, Banff Sunshine Village in Alberta, Canada, is defying the trend by extending its spring skiing and snowboarding season until Monday, May 19, 2025. This extension offers winter sports enthusiasts two additional weeks to enjoy the resort’s renowned spring conditions. Established in 1928, Banff Sunshine Village has long been a cornerstone of Canadian skiing.
Worldwide Women’s Summit

1 month ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

Against the awe-inspiring alpine backdrop of Kaprun, Austria, 54 trailblazing women from 12 countries gathered between April 21st and 26th for a groundbreaking event that’s already reshaping the future of skiing and snowboarding. The first-ever World Women’s Snowsports Organization (WWSO) Summit was more than just a conference—it was a call to action, a celebration of women’s leadership in snowsports, and a deep dive into the challenges that still need conquering.
Best Ski Carriers, Ski Backpacks and Ski Luggage of 2025

1 month ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

You deserve the best gear, and that includes luggage that keeps your equipment safe, organised, and easy to transport. We’ve rounded up the best ski luggage for 2025, from robust ski rollers to compact boot packs, to match every skier and snowboarder’s needs. Whether you’re chasing powder in the Alps or heading for a weekend trip closer to home, these top picks have got you covered. 1.
6 Days of Spring Shred in The Rockies

1 month ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

Springtime in Colorado is something else. The sun’s high, the snow’s still holding, and there’s this electric energy in the air – like the mountains themselves know winter’s almost over. Sunshine, slush, birdsong and the sound of snow melting – it’s magic. After 13 years of travelling professionally as an athlete, I’ve done the dark -27°C days in various resorts around the world, and I can tell you – this is what riding is all about.
6 Days of Spring Shred in The Rockies

1 month ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

Springtime skiing in Colorado is something else. The sun’s high, the snow’s still holding, and there’s this electric energy in the air – like the mountains themselves know winter’s almost over. Sunshine, slush, birdsong and the sound of snow melting – it’s magic. After 13 years of travelling professionally as an athlete, I’ve done the dark -27°C days in various resorts around the world, and I can tell you – this is what riding is all about.
Why Innsbruck is the Ultimate Ski-City Holiday

1 month ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel |Pete Thompson

I knew I had struck gold in Innsbruck long before setting eyes on the two-time Winter Olympic host city’s most famous glistening landmark. My only previous visit to the former capital of Austria had been all too brief, so I jumped at the chance to return for a ski-city break. The spectacular mountain views on the descent to Innsbruck Airport set the tone for a jaw-dropping jaunt.
Ski Like A Pro Without Leaving The UK

2 months ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

Looking to kick-start your career in the snowsports industry without hopping on a plane? Thanks to an exciting partnership between Snowsport England and Snowcentres Limited, you can train to become an internationally-recognised ski or snowboard instructor at The Snow Centre, Hemel Hempstead or Chill Factore, Manchester.
The Best Places To Ski Before The Season Ends

2 months ago | inthesnow.com | Debbie Gabriel

More Than 20 Epic Pass Resorts Open for Spring Skiing & SnowboardingSpring skiing and snowboarding is in full swing with longer days, warmer temperatures and fresh snow still falling. Across Vail Resorts owned and operated mountains, 21 resorts are still open for spring turns, pond skims, goggle tans and fresh tracks across the West, Rockies, East and Europe.