A puffy jacket, spare socks, spare gloves, an extra hat, and extra thermals should all be in your survival kit should the worst happen. Extra High-Calorie Food. Winter hiking can burn twice as ...

A s a qualified Summer Mountain Leader and someone who is working towards one day becoming a Winter Mountain Leader, I think carefully about what kit I pack for hiking days in the freezing season.

Chapstick is useful for more than just dry lips. In fact, it can have several practical uses in a survival situation making ...