Unless you happen to live in a mountainous region, skiing is an expensive hobby to put it mildly. When you add up the cost of the flights, accommodation, lift passes and equipment it can all be a bit eye watering leaving all but the wealthiest travellers having to confine themselves to just one trip each year if they are lucky.

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If you are new to skiing the difficulty of the various runs at your chosen resort is a big issue. Trying to tackle something a little too extreme when you are not ready could lead to an accident and at the very least destroy your confidence. Although all runs are colour coded that might not be particularly useful as there

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