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Last month, we were saddened by the departure of Carey Davies, our long-time assistant editor, but we are delighted to announce that he will now be making waves in the British Mountaineering Council (BMC)
In celebration of the Mass Trespass on Kinder Scout of 24 April 1932, the Kinder and High Peak Advisory Group (KHPAG) has decided to hold an annual ‘Spirit of Kinder Day’
Today, we announce that we have reverted to spelling out The Great Outdoors. Why? Well it is partly in recognition of our deep roots in the country’s hillwalking and, quite simply, because we want to share our passion with more and more people, by spelling out what we do and what we’re about on the cover.
- Lifesystems supports 1800-mile polar Scott Expedition
- Arc’teryx Alpine Arc’ademy 2013 is now open for registration!
- How to perform an ice axe arrest
- Live for Adventure Challenge returns to Keswick Mountain Festival
- Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra 2013 is toughest race yet
- Groovebulb supports WWF’s Earth Hour and offer discount to TGO readers
- This weekend: Sheffield Adventure Film Festival 2013
- Climbing: the next Olympic sport?
- 'Walkers are Welcome' scheme reaches 100 towns
- Mountaineering - a soft target for journalists
- Which is the most famous National Park?
Could this be the ultimate adventure racing backpack?
Black Diamond’s new Nitro pack (£89.99), which is part of its Velocity Series, promises to be lightweight and ideal for running, biking and hiking
Suunto releases new Ambit2 GPS watch
Suunto’s new Ambit2 includes route navigation, barometric information, altimeter, 3D compass, training features, and more
Robens makes two new additions to its Trail Range
Robens has recently launched the Vector 2 and Vector 3 in its Trail Range
Rohan improves Biteguard technology to beat the bugs
Rohan has improved and re-launched its Biteguard technology shirts in anticipation for the insect-infested spring and summer ahead!
Calling all TGO readers: Send your old boots to the National Trust for Scotland!
The National Trust for Scotland is calling all hillwalkers and backpackers to send in their old, battered hiking boots. Click on the story to find out why!
Merrell releases ‘natural movement’ trail shoe
Merrell’s new Proterra (£90) promises to improve agility and stability when on a hike.
Zamberlan debuts its speed hiking shoe in the UK
The Zamberlan Crosser shoe has already made its mark in the fast-growing speed hiking market. Now it will be available in the UK.
Merrell takes its Chameleon boot design to the next level
Building on itswell-known Chameleon design, Merrell has released its new Chameleon 5 Gore-Tex boot.
Chris Townsend launches his new book tomorrow night at the Grant Arms in Grantown-on-Spey
Organisers of the eighth Prestatyn and Clwydian Range Walking Festival (May 18-20) find 19th century school for parrots. Really.
A week of nearly 30 walks, talks and other events in and around the Peak District is planned to mark the 80th anniversary of the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass.
- See Chris Townsend talk about igloos and Munros
- The Big Ramble
- Keswick Mountain Festival Photographic Competition
- Keswick festival speakers unveiled
- Winter Safety Lecture Series
- Scotland winter safety talks announced
- South Pennines Outdoor Walk & Ride Festival
- Leo Houlding and Mick Fowler on tour
- South Wales Valleys walking festival
- Head to Moffat for fundraising fun
- Sheffield’s outdoor event for outdoor people
- Keswick Mountain Festival starts this Wednesday
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