The uphill struggle as you chase the perfect ... As a naturally clumsy person, I’m definitely not the most skilled at walking downhill – but I was in for an extremely rude awakening during ...

When you want to swap from uphill skiing to downhill skiing, you need to remove the skins, clip-in the heels of your boots and remember to turn off “walk mode”. With boots clipped in and in ...

The walk mode allows for greater mobility, making it easier to schuss uphill. The ski mode, in contrast, locks the upper part of the ski boot in place, providing greater control on the downhill. This ...

The downhill part of sledding is great fun, but dragging the thing back up gets boring quickly. [Luis Marx] had been dreaming of sledding uphill since he was a child, and decided to make his dream ...

Avalanche forecasters have to do a lot of walking in order to get the information they need to provide accurate forecasts of ...