From selecting a route to assessing avalanche risk, Alex Roddie shares the skills that every new snowshoer needs to know

In his paean to the sport, Feet in the Clouds, Richard Askwith explains pithily: “You run up the fell; you run down again.” Simple it may be; easy it is not. Unlike trail running, which generally stic

SKILLS, TIPS & TRICKS TO GET YOU HIKING LIKE A PRO

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Alex Roddie takes his snowshoes from Scotland to the Austrian Tyrol – and finds out just how far he can push them

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