A young Swiss company is offering the chance to tackle the Alps’ most famous ski touring route — the high traverse from Chamonix to Zermatt — on electrically assisted mountain bikes
Even those with little experience — and a modest budget — can enjoy a taste of the yachting lifestyle
Dream expeditions from Uganda to Madagascar
From rescuing errant skiers to monitoring avalanches, the unsung heroes of the mountains put one writer through his paces
The jewellery designer loves its peaks, powder and pudding
Meet the fine-dining outfit trying to make the ultimate frozen meal
From Arkansas to Zambia — and art to adventure — FT travel writers offer 12 months of holiday inspiration
An Austrian guide will soon lead trips up the world’s highest peak in less time than an average beach holiday. Is adventure travel going too high, too fast?
Cool kit for the winter slopes
There’s no such thing as bad conditions - only the wrong kit
An impending midlife milestone prompts one writer to update his bucket list
Kitesurfing in Madagascar, fish spotting in Australia or driving through the Scottish wilds. Why not take your next trip to a new dimension?
A ski adventure in ‘the Switzerland of Asia’ offers ascents by cable car, snowmobile — and on horseback
Stanley Stewart, Monisha Rajesh, William Dalrymple and many more share their personal discoveries — and disappointments — of the past year
A safari in the country’s far north tracks back 1.6 million years to the roots of humanity
Taking part in a Scottish paddleboard marathon, Simon Usborne reflects on the sport’s unlikely evolution
Key Notes | Boutique hotel group Andean’s latest venture features lavish tents on the rim of the deepest canyon in the Americas
A clutch of luxury operators are trying to demonstrate that visiting the region can be managed responsibly
Still going to the Colorado mountain town for the skiing? You’re missing the main event
Meet the new dreamcatchers of British Columbia
In his grandfather’s footsteps, Oliver Smith heads to a tiny off-grid community at the tip of the Hornstrandir peninsula
A small but growing number of skiers are discovering the joys of Svalbard’s remote mountains – just watch out for the polar bears
Guided by an account written 70 years ago, Mishal Husain heads deep into the mountains of Hunza and Baltistan
There is a tendency to stick with your tribe and vacation only where other wealthy people are
Jacky Ickx and Karl-Friedrich Scheufele have just completed their 15th Mille Miglia. They talk careers and classic cars
