Inside British snowsport
Step into life on and off the slopes through the experiences of GB Snowsport's athletes. From preparing for competition to recovering from injury, discover what goes into performing at the highest level.
The October drop
Different by design: Britain’s pathway to the top
GB Snowsport Head Coach Pat Sharples, former Olympic freestyle skier Tyler Harding and former FIS snowboarder Sophie Smith explore how Britain has built a different route into elite snowsport – and how that difference can become an advantage.
Meet the athletes
Suggested reading

Billy Major: Risk at racing speed
Alpine skier Billy Major explains how preparation and split-second decisions help him balance risk and reward on the slopes.

Charlotte Bankes: Getting back to peak fitness
An injury can change a season in an instant. Snowboard cross athlete Charlotte Bankes shares the work behind her recovery and return to competition.

Ollie Hill: Forged by adversity
A life-changing accident set Ollie Hill on an unexpected path. The Para snowboarder opens up about how he embraced new opportunities in sport.

Menna Fitzpatrick and Katie Guest: Guided by trust
For Para alpine skier Menna Fitzpatrick Menna Fitzpatrick and her sighted guide for the 2026 season, Katie Guest, communication is crucial. Learn more about the partnership behind their performance on the slopes.
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