Continuing over 20 years of collaboration in Val d’Isère, helping the next generation of ski instructors enjoy the mountains with greater awareness and confidence. We’re delighted to be continuing our long-standing partnership with ICE (International...
Join me and Mark Jones at Ski Bartlett on Wednesday 21 October for a great evening of practical advice on off-piste safety, skiing technique and equipment. With the winter season approaching, it’s a great time to brush up on your off-piste knowledge and get...
Are Avalanche Airbag Backpacks Worth It? This is one of our most frequently asked questions at HAT. This piece is intended as an introduction to a larger series that we’ll be publishing this autumn. Our goal is to explore airbag backpacks from several different...
Ski Safer, Smarter & More Confidently in the Backcountry After a fantastic first season, we’re excited to bring Backcountry Smarter back for winter 2026/27! Launched last year, these on-snow training courses quickly became a hit, attracting skiers keen to...
New on-snow course dates for next season, 2026/27 plus a short live webinar next week on : New hybrid ski touring equipment : how to mix and match Avalanche danger levels 1–5 : what they mean and how to use them to help you be safer off-piste and in the backcountry...
Spring snowpack (almost) with fresh snowfall on Saturday. Much more stabilised snowpack, although persistent weak layers remain…. Last weekend, after several days of wall-to-wall sunshine and clear nights, we were enjoying excellent spring snow conditions, with...
