Latest about Winter hiking
Sleeping bag temperature ratings: selecting the optimum bag for your escapades
Getting the correct sleeping bag temperature rating will ensure you've got the sleeping system you require for your year-round adventures
“Plan for the worst" – two more hikers rescued by snowcat from Colorado 14er trail after area socked by snow
Though snow from the recent storm is melting quickly, rescuers warn that higher elevations may still be impassable
Rescue teams battle 90mph winds on Mt Washington after reckless hiker makes "numerous poor decisions"
Officials say the hiker's bad judgement endangered the lives of mountain rescue
The best ice axes: for tackling frozen terrain
Winter adventures in the hills and mountains require the best ice axe you can get your gloves on
Can you get sunburn in winter? We dispel the myths
We look at the ways snow sports can increase your risk of skin damage, and offer simple tips to shield your skin from harmful UV rays
Get a grip: our guide to winter traction devices for shoes
Action the traction for greater grip this winter with the right type of traction devices for shoes, no matter what your activity
9 common winter hiking mistakes you really want to avoid
If you’re ready to embrace cold weather hiking, there are a few things you’ll want to know before you go to stay safe and comfortable and have a great time
Snowshoes vs crampons: which is needed for your snowy adventures?
Snowshoes vs crampons: what are they, how do they compare and which ones do you need for your wintry adventures?
