Even though you're in a cold environment, your body will lose precious fluids. Bring
along water or a fluid replacement product on all outings over 1 hour. The hydration
systems that you wear on your back are great, or bring a water bottle in a carrier, but
put the bottle in the carrier upside down so that the tip of the bottle doesn't freeze.
Practice Safe Slopes Safety while downhilling comes from good fitness, proper equipment adjustment, hypothermia avoidance, hydration, and sunscreen use.
