The Bansko App, v 1.3.0, is now released and I would love it if you downloaded it to take a look. Apps offer a personal experience and, out of the many apps I have worked on, this is the one that is made for me. It now has more of what I want in a […]

These are exciting times for mobile hardware and software. So for something different, I’m unleashing my inner geek and looking at what’s new in the tech world and its influence on the new version of the Bansko mobile app. First off, Apple’s iOS 7 upgrade is more than a fresh lick of paint. It’s a new […]

This last ski season saw more technology on display than ever. Wearable, holdable and latest technology is ubiquitous here in Bansko. It’s displayed as proud as a peacock’s feathers. My new hobby is “technology watching”. Everywhere you look — on the pistes and in the apres ski bars — there are more gadgets and technology […]

Last week’s snow improved Bansko’s slopes. Sunday morning dawned fine, and I was blessed by being first down the corduroy tracks on the plato. In a word. Magical. The piste bashers have worked super hard this season. Whilst some pistes get cut up by 13:00, the smart folks head for Chalin Valog area for empty […]

The new Bansko piste map* is ready. Fresh from the artist’s fine hands. The piste map solution I have not been happy with most of the Bansko piste maps I have seen. Some glaring inaccuracies and omissions have not been fixed over the years. So I commissioned a new one. Drawn, by hand from a good […]

The Bansko app is here. In fact it’s now in its second version and the feedback has been great. Please give your feedback on itunes. For Android users we have the android version. Download at Google play. Everyone has the mobile version of this site which gives a lot of the functionality of the app, with the […]