Women's Fitness UK - First Time Skiing? What Gear Do I Need To Buy?

It’s ski trip season for those who like to frequent the French Alps or grab a bargain in Bulgaria, but where does a 26-year-old woman who’s never been skiing start when it comes to buying kit and packing for their first time on the slopes?

Well, with a limited baggage allowance and an ineptitude for travelling light, I decided I needed the most efficient equipment for the job, and to avoid any wasted space in my suitcase! 

Now, I’m not claiming by any means that these are the items that all the pros pack, but for my amateur ability level and propensity for moaning about the cold, these pieces were the perfect match.  See what made the list here.