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The perspective of astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) offers a captivating and broader view of our planet. As we experience the colder, darker days of winter, their unique vantage point allows them to see Earth in its entirety—where it's not just winter, but all seasons at once...

Snow in the Sahara Desert is very rare. But, it snowed there for only the fourth time in 40 years during January 2018. The rare weather event happened near the Algerian town of Ain Sefra and saw the region's renowned desert dunes covered in a deep layer of perfect white snow. A truly extraordinary sight...

...we have seen what a slight change in wind direction can do e.g. 'Beast from the East' weather event from a few years ago and also the crazy snowfall dump on Cumbria just a few weeks ago....

It might be a waste of time...❄️❄️😨

"The largest effect is observed in northern Europe, where winters become drier and colder..."

Snow, water, dirt and pebbles have a way of sneaking into even the most waterproof of boots. To prevent this, put on some Kahtoola Gaiters. They cover the vulnerable tops of your footwear to fully protect your feet from the elements. And with warming climates, even Northern walking destinations like Scotland have increased risks of ticks looking to get inside your boots and up your trousers..!

New Product Alert!
With snow and ice affecting Scotland and Northern England, we are delighted to announce the arrival of ICEGRIPPER Trek + Work Micro Crampons.

ICEGRIPPER has just dispatched a number of orders to Southern Hemisphere skiers and winter adventurers, but 12 days after the Summer Solstice (the day where the Northern Hemisphere Summer starts and the Southern Hemisphere Winter begins) the global ski industry is NOT following it's usual pattern - thanks to Coronavirus...