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Get a grip: our guide to winter traction devices for shoes
By Julia Clarke last updated
Action the traction for greater grip this winter with the right type of traction devices for shoes, no matter what your activity

Get at look at the world’s first electric dry-land skis in action – they don’t even need snow
By Dave Golder published
Less powder, more power – SKWHEEL Electric All-Terrain Ski brings a new meaning to dry slopes

Ski goggles vs sunglasses: which should you choose for the slopes?
By Julia Clarke last updated
We examine the advantages and disadvantages involved when it comes to ski goggles vs sunglasses to ensure you make the safest – and not just the easiest – choice

Balaclava vs neck gaiter: which is ideal for winter activities?
By Julia Clarke last updated
Are you after the full-coverage, bank robber chic of the classic balaclava or the tube of elasticated fabric that is the now-ubiquitous neck gaiter?

Snowshoes vs crampons: which is needed for your snowy adventures?
By Julia Clarke last updated
Snowshoes vs crampons: what are they, how do they compare and which ones do you need for your wintry adventures?

Can you rely on a budget ski jacket?
By Fiona Russell published
We consider the merits of more expensive jackets and look at the review ratings for a range of products in different price brackets

How to rent outdoor gear for your next active vacation
By Julia Clarke published
Gear rentals can be cheaper, more convenient and better for the planet than buying kit – here’s how to go about it

What should you pack for a ski trip?
By Julia Clarke published
Going skiing? Use our handy checklist to make sure you have everything you need for cold days on the hill and relaxing at apres

Can you rely on budget ski goggles?
By Fiona Russell published
Prices of ski goggles vary widely so we consider whether cheaper options are worth buying

Haglöfs Vassi Mid Hood fleece jacket review: a stylish snow sports mid layer that excels in a niche role
By Jack McKeown published
A technical – albeit thin – mid layer, the Haglöfs Vassi Mid Hood fleece is designed for skiing but is so good you’ll find yourself wearing it all year round
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