Comparison

Ski School Advanced vs Middlesex Athletics

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ski School Advanced

Enhance your skiing with professional video lessons and advanced movement analysis. Learn dynamic turns, carving, bumps, and off-piste techniques to become an all-mountain expert. Compare your performance with instructor demos using split-screen video analysis and track your progress.

Highlights
  • Professionally produced video ski lessons
  • Cutting-edge movement analysis technology
  • Parallel turn and dynamic skill development
  • Carving, bumps, off-piste, and powder workshops
  • Split-screen video comparison with instructor demos
  • On-screen drawing and social media sharing
  • Skiing diary and progress tracking
Features
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Ski School Advanced combines inspirational, professionally produced video ski lessons with cutting-edge movement analysis technology to take your skiing to the next level. Starting with strong parallel turns the lessons introduce skills to make your skiing more dynamic and adaptable. You'll look at short turns and workshops that introduce key aspects of advanced skiing (carving, bumps, off-piste and powder), starting you on the route to all-mountain expert. NOTE: - The audio issues mentioned are only due to the mute settings. Please check your mute switch first or if its an iPad double click the home button and scroll the bottom menu bar from left to right. Look for the silver speaker icon and remove the mute setting. Still not working then give us a shout. These carefully designed lessons will: • Complement on-slope tuition with a qualified instructor • Clarify the basics • Give you the skills and techniques to tackle different snow conditions • Help you explore the entire mountain. Video recording capabilities (device permitting) allow you to compare your skiing with instructor demos using split screen video analysis. Draw on the screen to highlight points then share on social media. Keep a diary with the notes facility and then track your progress though your ski history. Best of all it’s portable and can be used anywhere: • In the chalet before a day out • As a handy reminder on the lift between runs • On the bus, train or plane before heading out to the mountains Once purchased, the app goes onto your device with everything included, no further uploads or costly data charges while you’re away. Just grab your phone and hit the slopes. Give your skiing the boost it deserves with the Ski School app - your portable ski instructor.

About

Middlesex Athletics

Features
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Middlesex School, in partnership with SIDEARM Sports is excited to bring you the Official MX Athletics app that is a must-have for fans headed to campus or following the Zebras from afar. With interactive social media, and all the scores and stats surrounding the game, the MX Athletics app covers it all! Features Include: +SOCIAL STREAM - View social media content. +SCORES & STATS - All available scores, stats, and play-by-play information that fans need and expect during live game +NOTIFICATIONS - Receive notifications to let fans know important news

Screenshots

Ski School Advanced4 screens
Middlesex Athletics3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Middlesex Athletics at Free against Ski School Advanced's $4.99. Middlesex Athletics also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Ski School Advanced's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Middlesex Athletics is free to download; Ski School Advanced costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ski School Advanced ships an update every 6 months, Middlesex Athletics every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ski School Advanced versus Middlesex Athletics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSki School AdvancedMiddlesex Athletics
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (41 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings41 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size648 MB270 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElateMedia.comWarburg Library MX School

Bugs and requests

Ski School Advanced

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Audio fails to play on iPhone models (6, 11, and others)
  • Red banner/screen appears at bottom of videos
  • App crashes when playing second video
  • Powder video actually contains crud video content
  • App hangs with red background when switching between videos
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  • Mute toggle issue - silent mode prevents audio playback
  • Incompatibility with current iOS versions

Requested features

9 requests
  • More practice drills and exercises
  • Lessons on hard-packed and icy conditions
  • Beginner freestyle/tricks content
  • More videos and expanded lesson library
  • Multilingual support and subtitles
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  • Expert-level ski instruction
  • Nastar racing clinic content
  • Longer lessons on steep hills
  • Bad habit correction guides

Middlesex Athletics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ski School Advanced

No in-app purchases

None

Middlesex Athletics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ski School Advanced free?
Ski School Advanced costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Middlesex Athletics free?
Middlesex Athletics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ski School Advanced or Middlesex Athletics have ads?
Neither Ski School Advanced nor Middlesex Athletics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ski School Advanced or Middlesex Athletics?
Ski School Advanced ships an update every 6 months, and Middlesex Athletics every 3 months. Most recently, Ski School Advanced was updated on November 6, 2026 and Middlesex Athletics on October 31, 2026.

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