Featured video: Danielle and Wayne Fenton on the Pacific Crest Trail
18th May 2018
Danielle and Wayne Fenton are currently hiking the PCT. In the first of their video updates from the trail, they hike from Campo to Warner Springs.
Ten facts about the TGO Challenge
Some wild creatures migrate north; others migrate south. Challengers migrate east.
The joy of Alpine huts
The Mountain Hut Book by Kev Reynolds, a book celebrating the Alpine hut, is out now. In this exclusive extract, the author shares the joy of refuges – and an unexpected peril…
Conservationists and outdoor writers condemn plan for mass raven cull
Scottish Natural Heritage has issued a controversial licence for culling ravens in Perthshire. Leading conservation and environmental voices have condemned the plans
Digital feature: Snowbound
Adam Boggon takes on a run with a difference along the Great Glen Way, probing both his physical and psychological limits – and discovers the joy of feefle
In-depth review: OS Aventura GPS
Alex Roddie tests an interesting new high-end GPS from the Ordnance Survey – a capable device but not without its quirks
Digital feature: Hiking 1,300km through New Zealand on the Te Araroa
When Kat Young set out to hike the South Island section of the Te Araroa through New Zealand, she didn’t anticipate that dodging cyclones would be on the list of hazards…
Gear News
Chris’s Column: Bridgedale Storm Socks
18th May 2018
Chris’s Column: Tilley T5MO Organic AIRFLO Hat
9th May 2018
Garmin announce ultralight inReach Mini satellite communicator
4th May 2018
Berghaus release new high-performance hiking shoes
2nd May 2018
Chris’s Column: Osprey Atmos AG 65 Pack
26th April 2018
Review: Ordnance Survey Aventura GPS
20th April 2018
Latest Articles
Path of the Mountains: an interview with Jenny Tough
16th May 2018
"One of the hardest parts of going solo is that you are completely alone with the thoughts in your head – if they turn negative, only you can pull yourself out of that"
Beneath Big Skies: Vivienne Crow shares two of Northumberland’s best walks
15th May 2018
If you like your walks quiet, your views wide, your air clean and your wildlife abundant, then Northumberland is the place to go, says Vivienne Crow
Review: Rab Vital Windshell Hoody
14th May 2018
Chris Townsend reviews an affordable and lightweight windshell
The state of our footpaths
14th May 2018
Travel writer Nick Corble has slammed the state of East Staffs footpaths as the "worst he's seen" during million-step walk through England – but is your area even worse?
Blogger Network featured post: Plantar Fasciitis and Me
14th May 2018
Today on the Blogger Network, we learn that Chrissie Crowther has sadly made the decision to pull out of the TGO Challenge due to a painful bout of Plantar Fasciitis
Featured Video: Making Time
11th May 2018
This week, our featured video is a short piece about making time for the important things. Enjoy!
Government misses the opportunity to protect open spaces
11th May 2018
The Open Spaces Society has criticised the government for its lack of protection for open spaces