Wooden chalets in Zermatt beneath the snowy Matterhorn, Swiss Alps Photo: Daniel Cox / Unsplash Coming soon ski series Alps · Jan
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Ski on a free bag

Can a ski week fit in an under-seat bag? Only if you rent the bulky kit, wear the bulky layers and pack a thermal capsule. We’re writing these guides next.

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A sunny ski slope looking out over snowy mountains in Austria Photo: Alev Takil / Unsplash
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The Alps in January

A ski-week capsule: what to wear off the slopes and which kit is worth renting, so it doesn't use up your bag space.

Wooden chalets in Zermatt beneath the snowy Matterhorn, Swiss Alps Photo: Daniel Cox / Unsplash
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Andorra in February

A budget ski trip with layering for the slopes and the town.

A sunny ski slope looking out over snowy mountains in Austria Photo: Alev Takil / Unsplash
In progress

Bansko in January

Bulgaria's budget ski resort: après-ski outfits and base layers.

Wooden chalets in Zermatt beneath the snowy Matterhorn, Swiss Alps Photo: Daniel Cox / Unsplash
In progress

Lapland in December

Arctic layering and what tour operators lend you.

Card photos are illustrative Alpine scenes (Zermatt, Switzerland and a slope in Austria), not the specific resort named on each card.

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