Blog
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Helmets: Visor vs No Visor
Obviously we all now wear a helmet when skiing and snowboarding, and if you don’t it’s about time you did! Not only do they now come in a range of styles and colours becoming a…
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Keeping Warm on the Slopes: The Layering System
Whether you’re skiing for the first time or a seasoned pro, we all need to wear suitable clothing to keep warm on the slopes. Fluctuating temperatures throughout the season means it’s crucial to ensure you…
Resorts We Love: Tignes
Our lovely team here at Love & Piste; Julie, Neil and Karen, regularly visit Tignes, choosing to ski towards the end of March when demand in the retail shop quietens down thanks to the high…
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Our Christmas Gift Guide
Christmas is just around the corner and we’ve got a brilliant selection of festive treats and little gifts for your loved ones!
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Hestra Gloves: Finding Your Size
Finding the perfect fit in gloves is essential for ensuring your hands keep warm on the slopes. Two things to consider when measuring your hand for a glove are the circumference of your hand and…
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UVEX Helmets: Finding the Perfect Fit
A ski helmet is the most essential item for keeping safe on the slopes – but only if it is fitted properly. The ideal fit for a helmet is snug but comfortable, and not too…
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18/19 Ski Season Style: Animal Print
Animal print is taking the womens fashion world by storm for A/W 2018 and this year’s ski style is no exception. Going against the norms of sportswear design, Protest are ‘bringing the streets to the…
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CMP: A Guide to ‘Feel Warm’ Insulation
CMP have developed ‘Feel Warm’ technical insulation for their garments, thermal padding designed to ensure uniform warmth in cold weather. 5 different variations of ‘Feel Warm’ padding exist, all designed to be soft, breathable and…
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Hestra Gloves: Our Top Tips for Happy Hands
Your hands and feet are the first body parts to suffer in the cold so it is vital that they have extra protection in the mountains. The right pair of gloves is the perfect solution…
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Love and Piste: Our History
For 18 years we have been an independent local skiwear supplier of quality Scandinavian and European brands. We pride ourselves in being a family run shop, sharing our love and knowledge for skiing and snow…
