Around 10,000 Britons a year are injured on the slopes.
But should the sport be regarded as any more dangerous than a game of football?
Safety experts insist not, and here’s why.
What is the likelihood of getting injured en piste?
With an average of 34 deaths a year, or 0.69 fatalities per million skiers and snowboarders, it is a very safe sport, providing you have the proper training and equipment, according to Dupont Emergency Response Solutions. …Â Details
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