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Cold and Safety

Helmets, collisions, tree wells and how ski patrol works on Northeast mountains, with practical habits for crowded days.

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A frost-covered tower under a clear blue sky. The brighter the morning, the more the snow is throwing back at you.

Cold and Safety Sunburn and Glare: The Sun Risk on a Ski Day Why snow glare burns skin faster than a summer beach day, and the sunscreen, goggle and timing habits that prevent sunburn and snow blindness on a bright mountain day. 06/10/2026 · 5 min

A skier tightening a boot at a trailside bench, gloves hanging from a pocket. Cold starts with small habits.

Cold and Safety Layering for Deep Northeast Cold Layer choices, hand and foot warmth, and the small adjustments that keep skiers and riders comfortable in Northeast deep cold. 18/09/2026 · 7 min

Two skiers waiting while a third passes below. The responsibility code is read in moments like this.

Cold and Safety The Responsibility Code on the Slopes, Point by Point The responsibility code point by point, and what each rule looks like on a crowded Northeast run on a Saturday in January. 17/09/2026 · 6 min

A frost-covered tower and a covered face show wind chill at work.

Cold and Safety Wind Chill and Frostbite: Reading the Cold How to read wind chill and frostbite risk before a long lift ride, and what the numbers mean on a Northeast mountain day. 17/09/2026 · 7 min

A ski patroller in red kneeling beside a toboggan at the trail edge. Patrol is the club's least visible partner.

Cold and Safety Staying Safe on Northeast Slopes Helmets, collisions, tree wells and how ski patrol works on Northeast mountains, with practical habits for crowded days. 16/09/2026 · 7 min

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