In 2011 I stopped playing rugby for England so during the Six Nations, which is on during February and March, I was able to grab a week's skiing. But…

- Mike Tindall

With ski jumping I reached a plateau and the more I did it the worse I got.

- Mike Tindall

Playing for England was a massive honour and when I was in the team, that was all I wanted to focus on.

- Mike Tindall

Zara [Phillips] skis very well but is happy to take it easy around me. She will often wait for me when I'm on my snowboard but she can really whizz a…

- Mike Tindall

A French player, Sylvain Marconnet, broke his tibia skiing in 2007 and missed his home World Cup. For me the risk of breaking something versus the re…

- Mike Tindall

I vary my days between skiing and snowboarding - I can go fast down pisted runs but still struggle in the bumps on a snowboard.

- Mike Tindall

I started going on ski trips at senior school. I can't remember exactly where but we skied in the Tirol in Austria a couple of times and also went to…

- Mike Tindall

I think when you go skiing you have to buy into the après, so it has to be lively for me. There is such a unique atmosphere in ski resorts that it's …

- Mike Tindall

I said I'll need to get my nose straightened one day so that I can breathe properly and that was translated by the press into me having it done.

- Mike Tindall