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From first tracks to Après ski – how to spend 3 epic days in Chamonix
By Julia Clarke published
We head to the legendary French resort to get to grips with the many faces of Chamonix

Mythbusting: should you run the day before a race? Here's what experts have to say
By Lilith Hudson published
Some marathoners swear by "shakeout runs" before a race, while others would rather preserve their energy for the big day. The question is, which is best?

My life as an avalanche dog: meet the heroic hounds of ski patrol
By Julia Clarke published
We head to the snowy slopes of Chamonix to meet the canine rescue team and find out how they save skiers' lives

Returning to skiing this season? Here are 7 tips for your first day back on the slopes
By Lilith Hudson published
If you're working about getting back in the saddle after a break, follow these tips to ensure your first day back on the mountain runs smoothly

Who is Jim Walmsley? The American ultra running icon
By Alex Foxfield published
Holder of speed records for both Western States and UTMB, Jim Walmsley is one of ultra running’s all-time legends

12 things I wish I’d known before I went snowshoeing
By Fiona Russell published
Our writer Fiona Russell reveals some of the things she discovered when she strapped on snowshoes for the first time

The social bonds that come from running together, and how to stop your Garmin watch from “squeezing the joy” out of your time on the trail
By Julia Clarke published
Is your GPS watch all it’s cracked up to be? Author and anthropologist Michael Crawley talks about his research on tech in ultra running

"Fairy tale ending" for top ultra runner in Britain's most brutal endurance race
By Fiona Russell published
After three DNFs, Kim Collison won the Montane Winter Spine race and claimed the third fastest time on record. He tells Fiona Russell how he did it
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