From frosty slopes and sharp turns to lazy lunches and evening strolls, this French getaway is pure Alpine bliss

Igloo-building, pine needle soup and some seriously high-stakes fire building – Anna Richards heads to the Swiss Jura mountains for a course on extreme cold survival

Emma Lewis and family enjoy a late-season skiing holiday in Les Deux Alpes, France

Home is what you make it – especially ...

Photographer Feargus Cooney shares nearly two decades of learning how to thrive in the Scottish winter mountains, and the series of stunning, sometimes hard-won images that have resulted

Do you daydream about swapping the rat race for an outdoor-centric existence The trailblazers here have all taken dramatic steps to change their lives their stories might just inspire you to do the same