A crackling fire and a good romantic comedy is one way to enjoy Valentine’s Day but why not think outside the box? In fact, why not think outside? The weather may be nippy but that doesn’t need to stop you from enjoying outdoor activities with the ones you love.

Skiing and snowboarding can certainly get your heart racing and calories burning. On average skiing burns about 300 calories per hour and snowboarding can burn as much as 400 calories per hour. That’s a lot of chocolate hearts burned on the slopes.

Afraid of heights or have no need for speed? Give these other winter activities a try to get your blood pumping: