6 breathtaking photos that show how good winter travel can be

For a lot of us here in the UK it seems that winter brings with it an end to our outdoor adventures. But we desperately wish this wasn’t the case, so to try and get everyone in the mood for a bit of winter adventuring we’ve pulled together six photos that show just how breathtaking travelling in winter can be.

1. Hiking the Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon National Park

Photo: Grand Canyon National Park

2. Ice climbing in Canada

A photo posted by Climbing and Real Estate (@timbanfield) on Jan 20, 2016 at 8:31pm PST

3. Crossing a snow bridge on Ruth Glacier, Denali National Park

A photo posted by ChrisBurkard (@chrisburkard) on Nov 21, 2015 at 11:14am PST

4. The Northern Lights in Alaska

Photo: Beverly & Pack

5. Capel Curig, Snowdonia

Photo: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

6. Pocaterra Ridge, Alberta, Canada

A photo posted by Amanda Richter (@_miss.mandy_) on Sep 21, 2015 at 8:29pm PDT

Intro photo: John McSporran