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5 exercise steps for skiing fitness

To make the most of your skiing or snowboarding holiday, it’s advisable to put in […]

Entries open for new Ski-an-Duro event

Entries for a new winter Ski-An-Duro event, combining mountain biking and skiing, have opened. The […]

Mountains on Stage returns to the UK for 2017

Mountains on Stage film festival is back in the UK in the next two months […]

Kit review: Freshback detergent for sports clothes

To test a new laundry product called Freshback I waited until I had a t-shirt […]

New product: Adventure Tape

An intriguing tin of tape landed on my desk recently. The medium sized Adventure Tape […]

Skiing: What kit do I need?

If you are thinking about taking your first ski lesson or booking a skiing holiday, […]

Kit review: Aquapac waterproof waist pack

Aquapac have launched a 100 per cent waterproof waist pack to protect your essential kit […]

Skiing basics for beginners

Skiing is a great sport to learn, whatever your age. It’s fun, exhilarating, skilful, burns […]

Helly Hansen Vanir Reisen women’s jacket

The Helly Hansen Vanir Reisen jacket for women is described as a “professional grade 3 […]

Ski challenge: The Three Valleys Escapade

A little nervous and giggly, the four of us – Our Wonderful Leader (OWL), Phaffless […]

Norrona Falketind Alpha 60 jacket

The new Norrona Falketind Alpha 60 jacket, for men and women, makes use of Polartec Alpha […]

Ski trip with Blackrock Chalet, Chamonix

In January, I was fortunate to enjoy a stay at the beautiful ski chalet Blackrock […]