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Cross country skiing vs downhill skiing: how do you choose?
By Julia Clarke published
In the quest for the perfect winter sport, we compare cross country skiing vs downhill skiing to help you decide how to spend your snow days

What is telemark skiing? Why you might want to free the heel
By Julia Clarke published
Everything you need to know about telemark skiing, an alpine-Nordic combo that allows you to ski uphill as well as downhill

How to get up after falling on skis
By Julia Clarke published
Knowing how to get up after falling on skis takes the exasperation out of learning to ski – and gets you out of the way of other skiers quickly

How long does it take to learn to ski?
By Julia Clarke published
How long does it take to learn to ski? We explain how factors like type of skiing, age and fitness level determine how long it takes you to get from curious to confident on skis

Uphill skiing: how on earth do they do that?
By Julia Clarke published
We explain everything you’ve always wondered about uphill skiing, including how you do it, what gear you need and where you can do it

What is skate skiing? We explain the basics of a high-energy form of cross-country skiing
By Julia Clarke published
What is skate skiing? We dive into a surprisingly challenging cross country ski technique that’s bound to have you emerging from winter stronger than ever
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