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GB Snowsport work in collaboration with insurance sector to provide Snowsport travel solution

GB Snowsport are delighted to announce the availability of a new travel insurance product designed specifically for UK-based snowsport athletes and enthusiasts

Working alongside insurance broker, Bluefin Sport, together with Jackson Lee Underwriting, GB Snowsport have sourced a specialist insurance product providing dedicated travel cover for British athletes training and competing in snowsports.

The Sports Travel + Insurance policy has been developed to meet the needs of British skiers and snowboarders in competition, training and leisure settings, while also offering Covid-19 cover as standard. Designed in consultation with Snowsport England and Snowsport Scotland, the product will offer British snowsport athletes and participants the opportunity to take part in their sport with confidence that their insurance needs can be met from the moment they set foot on the slopes.

James McAllister, Head of Finance and operations for GB Snowsport, said:

“We’re delighted to highlight this product, offering British skiers and snowboarders a dedicated insurance option whether they’re taking part for leisure or competition purposes. The snowsport community has been calling out for this type of solution for a number of years, and we’re thrilled ot be able to make this available as the peak European snowsport season draws nearer.”

Natalie Wale, Head of NGBs at Bluefin Sport, said:

“Through our close working relationship with the governing bodies in Snowsport, it has helped us to source a travel insurance solution that benefits all of their stakeholders. With the continued uncertainty in the current climate around travel, insurance can go some way in bringing a peace of mind to those that are competing and taking part for leisure.”

To see if the policy cover can meet your needs, the Sports Travel + product is available from today, with more information available at Snowsport Travel (bluefinsport.co.uk)

Bluefin Sport is a trading name of Marsh Ltd. Marsh Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for General Insurance Distribution and Credit Banking (Firm Reference No. 307511). Registered in England and Wales Number 1507274. Registered Office: 1 Tower Place West, Tower Place, London, EC3R 5BU.