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How to upgrade your running gear for less than the price of a deli sandwich
By Cat Ellis last updated
Training during the winter usually means running in the dark, but you don't need to invest in special reflective clothing

Why you can’t eat snow for hydration in a survival situation
By Julia Clarke published
It seems like it’s just frozen water, so can you eat snow for hydration if you get lost in a blizzard? Not if you don’t want to land yourself in even more hot water

What is hypothermia? Learn how to recognize and prevent it
By Julia Clarke last updated
What is hypothermia? We explain the signs, symptoms and risk factors of this hiking hazard, as well as how to prevent it on your cold weather expeditions

Snowshoeing kit: a complete gear checklist for winter walks
By Julia Clarke last updated
Your snowshoeing kit should keep you warm on sub-zero days, dry in a powder dump and well protected from the glare of sun

What is frostbite? How to spot it and prevent it
By Julia Clarke last updated
What is frostbite? We look at the causes, signs and symptoms of frostbite so you know the risk factors and what to look out for when you’re exploring in winter

Winter hiking hacks: expert tips for cold weather adventures
By Julia Clarke last updated
Our winter hiking hacks will help protect you from cold weather and other hazards, so you’ll be prepared for walking in chilly conditions

Montane Prism Gloves review: like tiny down jackets for your hands
By Julia Clarke last updated
These impressively light, insulated gloves offer protection and dexterity for technical tasks on cold weather pursuits and pack down to almost nothing for easy transport on longer expeditions

Highlander Serenity 450 Mummy Sleeping Bag: a great value, 4-season synthetic bag
By Alex Foxfield last updated
A wonderfully warm cocoon for winter camping adventures, the Serenity 450 is a quality sleeping bag at an unbeatable price

BAM Bamboo Women’s Tregarrick base layer review: a climate positive running top for cool adventures
By Julia Clarke last updated
This super soft, sustainably produced bamboo cotton base layer pulls sweat away from your body during cool weather runs, and keeps you cosy at camp
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