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

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It can lower stress, treat depression and open up a whole new world of outdoor-going opportunities so could you learn to love the cold? We spoke to converts whose lives have been shaped by embracing winter

Moments enjoyed, lessons learned, handy advice, weird stuff that happened: welcome to the little bits and pieces that don’t make big stories, but do make all the difference.

Do young naturalists need their own kit? John Miles took a look at what’s available…

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