Skiing and snowboarding can provide some really peaceful moments where you feel connected to nature. There are times however where listening to the perfect song can enhance your skiing experience. Whether that’s bombing it down a black run to a fast paced rhythm or carving away to a classic track, it’s definitely worth creating a dedicated skiing playlist. Here are 10 recommendations from the team for your skiing playlist, it’s quite a mix!
Chic – I want your love (Dimitri from Paris remix)
A slight twist on the original, the funky beat is perfect for skiing to.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmZYEO59Gdw
Wham! – Club Tropicana
We all love a bit of cheese. This song when you’re skiing down on a bluebird day – perfection!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYX0sjP6Za8
The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
An absolute classic badass song to get you pumped up for a speedy run. It’s basically an adrenaline shot into your ears, a must for your skiing playlist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J2QdDbelmY
The Temper Trap – Sweet Disposition
We feel this song is best experienced on a chairlift, on a slightly cloudy day with the sun sneaking out through the clouds. We get goosebumps just thinking about it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxKjOOR9sPU
Armand Van Helden - My My My
The steady beat of this tune is great for carving around to.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tb6NCdAVrr4
AC/DC – Thunderstruck
We’re a sucker for a guitar riff, what can we say? We love this song just before a difficult run or off piste. It’s almost a remedy for tired skiing legs…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2AC41dglnM
Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag
Everyone knows all the words to this one right? When that chorus comes in, wow! We feel this song suits a sunny day, cruising around.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJxT683A2fI
Prince – I Wanna Be Your Lover
Another funky beat to add to your playlist. A great fit for skiing around in the trees, certain to have you in a good mood!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rp8WL621uGM
Frozen – Let It Go
Ok, bear with us on this one... We know it’s PURE cheese but singing “let it gooooooo…” on a wide piste is a guilty pleasure of ours. Although, really, we’re not that guilty about it. Channel your inner Elsa!
htps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qj67KE5VXI
Earth, Wind and Fire – Boogie Wonderland
Sure to have you dancing on your skis/board, this feel-good song is great for any time up the mountain.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=god7hAPv8f0
We could go on forever about our favourite skiing songs, but we’ll leave you with these 10 for now. What songs are must-haves on your playlist?