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Henry’s Avalanche Talk: Webinars and 2023 UK tour

Henry’s Avalanche Talk (HAT), the organisation that helps off-piste skiers with essential training and advice, […]

Review: Ortovox Traverse 28 S backpack

I have been testing the Ortovox Traverse 28 S backpack. It’s a unisex fit and […]

Interview: Jamie Kunka of Lonely Mountain Skis

An interview with Scottish ski maker Jamie Kunka, of Lonely Mountain Skis. The article appeared […]

Review: SunGod ski goggles – Vanguards and Snipers

SunGod design and sell ski goggles and sunglasses. During a ski holiday to the French […]

Review: Outdoor Research Alti mitts

I am always in search of winter gloves to keep my hands warm. I suffer […]

Book your own group ski holiday in the Alps

This winter, I enjoyed a group ski holiday to the French Alps with friends. Our […]

Let’s hear from three females in the Freeride World Tour 2023

After watching round three of the Freeride World Tour in Kicking Horse, British Columbia, I […]

Spectacular Freeride World Tour at Kicking Horse Mountain

As if ordered by the organisers, sunshine, blue sky and a fresh dusting of snow […]

Top tips for ski rental on your next holiday

If you are planning a ski holiday, it’s worth considering some of these expert tips […]

Army GP Major Natalie Taylor reaches South Pole – again

My friend Nat Taylor – Major Natalie Taylor, to give you her full name – […]

Review: Komperdell Pro Vest for ski protection

If you are keen to protect your back from any potential falls while skiing, the […]

Nordic back country skiing: What’s it all about?

Before moving to the Scottish Highlands, I knew of several different types of skiing but […]