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Carefulness 'can cut skiing deaths'

The amount of skiing injuries can be brought down further simply by people being more careful, experts have said. Advancements in ski equipment an...

First Aid Kits For Hikers

For most walkers most of the time, first aid is about comfort rather than survival. You don't need to become a paramedic before setting off on a wa...

Cheaper Camping Holidays

If the icy weather is getting you down then think ahead to a low season European touring holiday at a reduced rate by purchasing The Camping and Ca...

Which Is Europe's toughest piste?

Looking for a challenge but not yet ready to head off into backcountry trails? Do you feel that some of the so-called black runs on offer at ski re...

Fitness For Walking Holidays

If you're thinking about a walking holiday next year or perhaps a charity challenge, then you need to think about your fitness now. You may feel pr...

Pope Benedict XVI praises skiing

Pope Benedict XVI has praised skiing, saying that it helps to surmount problems in life and makes one realise how small one is in respect to creati...

Snow And Ice Guide For Walkers

What is 'bad weather' for much of the country can be great fun for winter walkers. 'Fun' that should be sought out and enjoyed responsibly. The foc...

Stretch Out To Walk And Run Well

As well as helping to avoid walking and trail running strains and injuries, stretching fifteen minutes a day can have a significant effect on your ...

Top Tips For Adventure Trekkers

Whether it's a holiday trek or a charity walk fundraiser (or both, of course), bear in mind these tips to maintain your health, spirits and good hu...

National Parks launch accessibility guide

The UK’s National Parks have launched a 'Guide to accessible activities in Britain’s National Parks'.  It’s packed with ideas for young families an...

UK Team on Antarctic Land Crossing

Explorers, scientists and mechanics have teamed together in Antarctica to start their epic journey to cross the frozen continent on land. The Moon...

Skiers Warned Over Travel Insurance

AXA Insurance has estimated that up to one million Britons who go on a ski or snowboarding holiday do not have the necessary travel insurance, leav...
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