skiing safety

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Ski resort at Vail, Colorado, USA

Colorado skier dies after falling in tree well – here's how to keep yourself safe

By Cat Ellis published

Tree wells are found around the bases of some evergreen trees, and present a serious danger to skiers and hikers

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A man skis downhill on a sunny day

Should you ski with a backpack?

By Julia Clarke last updated

Do safety concerns outweigh your need for a sandwich? We weight the pros and cons skiing with a backpack, when it’s a good idea and how to do it safely

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A woman carries her skis

18 skiing tips for beginners

By Julia Clarke published

Our 18 skiing tips make sure you don’t end up hating skiing before you have a chance to love it, and keep you safe and comfortable on the slopes

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A woman skiing

Skiing safety: know the code

By Julia Clarke last updated

The risks of skiing and snowboarding might not outweigh the stoke value, but skiing safety is a vital practice to protect you and other skiers on the hill

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