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What’s the difference between four-season and winter outdoor kit?
We study whether there’s a difference between four-season and winter rated gear, taking a look at some of the extreme kit designed for Earth's most challenging conditions
What is a whiteout? Our guide, plus what to do if you’re stuck in one
It’s a nightmare scenario that can occur in poor conditions on the mountains in winter, but just what is a whiteout?
POC Dimension Avalanche Backpack review: the safest and most protective ski pack you can buy
Boasting an impressive range of safety features the POC Dimension Avalanche Backpack is also spacious and built to last
What is hypothermia? Learn how to recognize and prevent it
What is hypothermia? We explain the signs, symptoms and risk factors of this hiking hazard, as well as how to prevent it on your cold weather expeditions
What is mountain rescue? A look at how the service differs across the world
What is mountain rescue? We take a look at rescue services in the US, the UK and Europe, including how to contact them in an emergency
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