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What to Wear on the Slopes in Canada?

What to Wear on the Slopes in Canada?

It is important to dress properly for the weather in Canada, which is colder than temperatures in Europe. This colder weather, where temperatures can dip below -30 degrees centigrade, is what gives us the Canadian wonderland of blue skies, six-foot snow drifts and ice palaces.

Gap Year or Go Straight to University?

Gap Year or Go Straight to University?

As we eagerly await returning to the mountains, we can’t help but empathise with current school/college leavers making the difficult decision whether to go straight to university or take a gap year.