Winter sports
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The best snowshoes 2024: for cold-play adventures all winter long
By Berne Broudy last updated
Tackle winter walking on all kinds of trails with the best snowshoes on your feet, or stashed in your pack for when they’re needed
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The best ski socks 2024: for warm, comfy feet throughout the ski season
By Julia Clarke last updated
The best ski socks keep your toes toasty without rubbing or bunching in your boots
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Watch skier on a collision course with ‘phantom’ ski
By Dave Golder published
Where did that rogue ski come from?
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FDA approves first-ever drug to treat severe frostbite and "prevent lifechanging amputation of fingers or toes"
By Julia Clarke published
Frostbite is an injury to the skin caused when the skin and its underlying tissues freeze, preventing blood, oxygen and nutrients from reaching the affected areas
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Skiers capture rare and cute footage of ermine popping in and out of the snow
By Dave Golder published
It looks adorable, but ermine are feisty little critters, and very shy
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Pioneering US telemark skier Kasha Rigby believed to have died in avalanche
By Julia Clarke published
Tributes have begun online for Kasha Rigby after a slide in Kosovo claims one
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The best ice axes 2024: for tackling frozen terrain
By Matthew Jones last updated
Winter adventures in the hills and mountains require the best ice axe you can get your gloves on
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How to wash your ski jacket and pants
By Julia Clarke published
An easy guide to sprucing up your best ski jacket and pants
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