Winter sports
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Watch the heart-stopping helicopter rescue of injured skier who fell 1,000ft, and whose iPhone probably saved his life
By Will Symons published
The dramatic operation was filmed by the rescue team, who winched him and two friends to safety

Smith's iconic, ski goggle-inspired Ultralite shades have been revamped with a new bio-based frame, still pair well with a mullet
By Julia Clarke published
Nearly 40 years on from their first drop, Smith has revived the wraparound shades for full protection on your next hike or ski trip

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

Legendary ski brand Helly Hansen is giving away free lift tickets – here's how to get yours
By Julia Clarke published
Buy a new ski jacket or pants from the Norwegian brand and you can snag a free lift ticket for one of over 50 resorts in North America and Europe

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

Helly Hansen Alpine Sock Technical review: reliable warmth, comfort and protection for backcountry touring and front country fun
By Julia Clarke published
These high-quality ski socks stand a good chance of becoming your go-to socks for all skiing adventures

Adventure tourism under threat and environmentalists up in arms after government lifts coal mining ban in Canada's Eastern Rockies
By Charlie Lyon published
The prospect of renewed impact on land and water ecosystems has sparked public outcry and protests

Patagonia's Nano-Air insulated hoodie has been my go-to jacket for winter adventures for 10 years – it's $100 off at REI right now
By Julia Clarke published
This jacket is light and warm enough to wear in every season, and it's 29% off
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