Tag: winter

How to survive a deadly Avalanche

The internet is littered with frightening images and video footage of mountaineers and hikers getting literally buried under tons and tons of falling snow.  An…

Advice for first time winter rock climbers

While the cold bites and you are wearing thermals at home, a bit of mid-winter rock climbing can be quite exhilarating. If you intend to…

How to prevent hypothermia if you fall into cold water

Hypothermia is a physical condition that occurs when the body temperature drops off below the normal 98.6° F. Cold water causes hypothermia 25 times faster…

Going Skiing on Whistler? Here’s what you need to know

Marion Fernandez

The Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort has to be one of the most impressive and immense places in the entire world where you can ski. And…

Europe’s most amazing winter destinations

Tomi Stojanovic

The diverse and rich history means that Europe has an incredible array of destinations that are brimming with a magical fairytale charm. With magnificent castles,…

Avalanche wisdom

Avalanches are terrifying and for good reason. No matter how much we know about them, they are always a serious threat in the areas where…

Where to find the best deals for skis and snowboards

As the weather turns colder, the mountains will soon begin calling all winter sports lovers back. Bringing out your tucked away gear may show up…

Winter is coming – tips on how to walk on snow or ice

Winter is about to start, and for many it heralds the coming holidays, the snowfall, and the beauty that winter can bring. For others, there…

Tips on how to go camping in the cold winter

Winter is coming up very soon, and for many people this can be a scary thought because they don’t want to deal with the winter…

Safe way to do cold water kayaking

Some people just love adventurous outdoor activities, and there are many ways to partake in outdoor sports to get an adrenaline rush. For some people, hiking…