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Q // I’m thinking of skiing in Scotland this season for the first time. Where would you recommend for a week’s break, for intermediate skiers?

When the snow’s good, skiing in Scotland can be both aweinspiring and adventurous. The combination of basic infrastructure and weatherbeaten hills means you can test your mettle in your own backyard.

But Scotland’s winter climate is notoriously variable, and mild, soggy spells can quickly follow snowy ones. So don’t wait if there’s been a dump of the white stuff — if you can, grab your kit and go.

Glenshee Ski Centre is a safe bet for intermediate skiers. Scotland’s biggest

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