Sam Haddad writes for Guardian Travel Mpora, and was Editor of Cooler Lifestyle
"It’s a mecca amongst skiers and snowboarders. A place so well respected it is rarely mentioned in case it gets ruined…"
"It wouldn’t be the last time we’d wonder whether our noisy son could be deterring the very shy, bushy-tailed rodents we’d brought him here to...
"The slight pain I felt earlier in my right leg is now excruciating. I can hardly walk."
Surfing in the "land of mystery and enchantment"
"We needed results to reignite any chance of British skiing surviving…and they delivered."
"The rock just exploded and I started to fall"
With a guide whose name when literally translated was "Glacier Mountainman"
Improving the world one jacket at a time
We Got Up Close And Personal With A Bunch Of Snow Rescue Pups
We investigate whether a coat can be waterproof and ok for the environment
The modernist French ski resorts built in the 1960s from scratch
"Architecture stays the same. What changes is your joy and appreciation of it…"
“The key to Olympic success is to choose your parents well.”
"The Olympics have arrived in a country that largely doesn’t want them, hosted by a city with no money."
"Sometimes you had training and there was a bomb in the swimming pool"
You’re only as old as the snow you ride
This gruelling race combines fat biking, cross country skiing and running in brutal sub-zero conditions
A bicycle framebuilder makes the ultimate vehicle for seeking and cooking wild food on the go
In surfing, more than ever, we need original characters to stand out and surf to a different wave
Sometimes the wildest adventures are on your doorstep (or under it)
"Nobody has ever done what we're about to do, and that is a deeply humbling thought."
"I’d had a grappa coffee…. I was listening to some inspirational music on my headphones, and I just went for it."
Bloodsuckers, bicycles and bears… go riding in Romania if you dare
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