
The Royal Family is famously outdoorsy, with everyone from Princess Kate to Prince Harry enjoying activities like archery, hiking, scuba diving and sailing. But one cold-weather sport a royal simply can’t resist is a day out on the slopes—unless you’re King Charles these days, it seems.
During a visit to Middlesbrough, England on Thursday, Feb. 13, the monarch—a longtime enthusiast of the sport—admitted that he had to hang up his skis while speaking to a Swiss native at an offshore wind turbine base factory.