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The Ultimate Ski Outfit Guide: Three Setups Tested
Review
Skiing

The Ultimate Ski Outfit Guide: Three Setups Tested

From a vintage all-in-one to a modern layering system, we tested three different ski outfit setups in La Plagne to find out which actually performs best.

Euan 27 Feb 2025
Alpine Resorts Compared: La Plagne vs St. Anton, Les Arcs, Val d'Isere, and Champoluc
Review
Skiing

Alpine Resorts Compared: La Plagne vs St. Anton, Les Arcs, Val d'Isere, and Champoluc

Five Alpine resorts, all very different. Here's an honest comparison from someone who's actually skied them all.

Euan 20 Feb 2025
Adventure
Skiing

A Week in La Plagne: First Impressions

Our first proper family ski trip to La Plagne. Big mountains, long runs, and a few lessons learned along the way.

Euan 15 Jan 2025
Adventure
Mountain Biking

Fort William Downhill: Nevis Range on a Wet One

Riding the Nevis Range downhill tracks in classic Scottish weather. Mud, rocks, and questionable decision-making.

Ruairidh 10 Jan 2025

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Meet the team

We're Adrian, Ruairidh, Lawrie, and Euan. We test gear, film adventures, and argue about which sport is the best. Welcome to Elements.

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