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SKIS OF THE FUTURE

THE first skis that can fit in a backpack go on sale this year. It takes 20 seconds to fold Ibex Tactix Skis. The £1,700 equipment has a carbon plate joining the two halves. elanskis.com

GEE WHIZ!

SOAR at 50mph across the Grand Canyon, on a zipline through the West Rim’s epic scenery. The latest addition to Grand Canyon West spans

3,500 ft, at almost 1,000 ft up. grandcanyonwest.com. ARCTIC ADVENTURE

BOOK Lapland makes the Arctic accessible with 130 experiences across Norway, Sweden and Finland, including spending a day with the Sami people, and ice fishing. booklapland.com