Top 10 hills for kids
1st July 2020
Sometimes, an adventure at altitude is the only thing that’ll tire them out! Here are ten hill walks that little ones will love.
Articles
How could sweeping NTS redundancies impact Scotland’s landscapes?
25th June 2020
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) has placed 75% of its ecologists and rangers at risk of redundancy. A new petition calling on the NTS to reverse their decision is gathering steam – but the consequences for Scotland’s wild landscapes…
Top 10 film location walks
17th June 2020
Fancy walking through a scene in your favourite movie? These stunning locations are perfect stomping ground for film buffs
How to start packrafting
17th June 2020
Packrafting can transform the way you explore wild land. We asked adventurer and experienced packrafter Mark Waring for his tips on how to get started.
Book review: Keeping Dry and Staying Warm (Part 1) by Mike Parsons, Mary Rose, Chris Townsend, Chuck Kukla, Alan Hinkes, and Marian Parsons
10th June 2020
It might not be holiday reading, but Alex Roddie finds that this comprehensive reference manual goes a long way towards demystifying outdoor gear technology.
“We’ve been completely overrun”: TGO talks to the RSPB about the surge in illegal bird of prey killings
8th June 2020
Crimes against birds of prey have soared since lockdown was announced in March. We talked to Jenny Shelton, who works with the RSPB’s Investigations Unit, to find out why.
Review: Jack Wolfskin Force Striker Low
8th June 2020
Chiara Bullen tests the surprisingly sturdy Jack Wolfskin Force Striker Low walking shoe.
As lockdown lifts, the littering begins
3rd June 2020
Crowds flocked back to beauty spots last weekend – but the real problem was what they left behind them.