cross country skiing
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The Garmin InReach is the gold standard for backcountry safety, but a tiny Jiobit tracker proved just as useful in rescuing this 8-year-old boy
By Julia Clarke published
Mountain rescue teams describe the wearable device as "the star of the show"

A new 100k cross country ski race is coming to Minnesota, offering participants "an intimate experience with nature"
By Julia Clarke published
The Ski North Ultra takes place on the North Shore in March

How to read an avalanche forecast: stay safe in the big mountains
By Alex Foxfield published
Our expert guide into how to read an avalanche forecast will enable you to make informed decisions when exploring the mountains in winter

Types of cross country ski bindings: select the optimum pair
By Julia Clarke last updated
Understanding the different types of cross country ski bindings helps you choose the right pair for your boots and the style of skiing you want to do

What is skate skiing? We explain the funamentals of this high-energy form of cross-country
By Julia Clarke last updated
Our expert guide into a surprisingly challenging cross country ski technique that’s sure to have you emerging from winter fitter than ever

Five cross country skiers found dead amidst treacherous weather conditions, one remains missing
By Julia Clarke published
The group had set off from Zermatt, Switzerland on Saturday to tour a section of the famous Haute Route

The best cross country skis: classic, skate and Nordic skis for exploring the snowy backcountry
By Berne Broudy last updated
The best cross country skis for heading off-piste to tour and explore the backcountry, or setting off to ski some groomed trails

Intrepid ultra runner wins gruesome Arctic race after spending final two days as the only remaining participant
By Julia Clarke published
Irish athlete Kev Leahy is the official winner of the Montane Arctic Spine – and the only athlete to finish the race
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