You can take all the steps in the world to protect your phone on the slopes, but it will do you no good if it’s dead. You want to protect your battery as much as possible when you’re skiing, because you won’t have a chance to charge it during the day. Turn off all signals that you won’t need, like WiFi, Bluetooth and LTE. More @Wikipedia
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