Latest Snow Sports Features
Types of cross country ski bindings: select the optimum pair
Understanding the different types of cross country ski bindings helps you choose the right pair for your boots and the style of skiing you want to do
What is a Red Flag Warning – and what does it mean for hiking and camping?
How to stay safe when the conditions raise a red flag
What is skate skiing? We explain the funamentals of this high-energy form of cross-country
Our expert guide into a surprisingly challenging cross country ski technique that’s sure to have you emerging from winter fitter than ever
Smartwool vs Icebreaker: which brand makes the most out of merino?
We compare the two merino wool giants of the outdoors industry to learn about the similarities and differences
What is a snow cornice? And how do you stay safe around this deadly alpine hazard?
The risk of snow cornices increases in the mountains in the spring – here’s how to avoid disaster
What do hikers, skiers and climbers need to know about freeze-thaw cycles?
We explain the risks of freeze-thaw for trail users, and how to keep yourself safe when the weather is acting up
Dress up as a raccoon? Use it to find a mate? Skiers offer hilarious advice for getting rid of your goggle tan
Got a bad goggle tan and a job interview coming up? Check out these hilarious suggestions for evening up your face (and some actual advice, too)
8 spring skiing tips to end your season in style
Learn all about spring snow conditions, what to wear on the slopes for spring and even what time you want to start and stop skiing to beat the sticky slush
