10th May 2022
How to pitch a tent: the top things to look out for
How you pitch a tent for camping can be more complex than you think. Alex Roddie has a few tips to help you on your way to a perfect pitch.
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The Great Outdoors
9th May 2022
The best waterproof jackets for kids
Here are three of the best waterproof jackets for kids, thoroughly tested by David Lintern with the help of Niah (aged 8) and Celyn (aged 5).
4th May 2022
Why expanding the right to roam could save our landscapes
More access could be seen as a threat to nature – but with the right thinking, it could actually be a great benefit, says Paul Besley.
27th April 2022
Unlock the joys of backpacking with our May issue
From high-level hiking in the Alps to coastal walking in the Hebrides, the latest issue of The Great Outdoors celebrates backpacking in all its myriad shapes and forms.
21st April 2022
High life: the man who wild camped on every Wainwright
Russ Moorhouse recently set an unusual record, becoming the first person to wild camp on all 214 Wainwrights. What drove him to do it?
6th April 2022
Long-distance walk planning: the app that makes it easy
Nicola Hardy explains how the mapping app komoot helped her meticulously plan a 150-mile route around the Isle of Man.
25th March 2022
Discover Britain’s best mountain views with our Spring issue
Discover our pick of Britain’s best mountain views - and the walks to reach them - in the Spring issue of The Great Outdoors.
8th March 2022
As a Swede, the British approach to the outdoors has won me over
Mud, pubs and industrial remnants: after 15 years in the UK, Matilda Welin takes a wry look at Britain’s walking culture compared to her native Sweden.
8th March 2022
Five tips to fight your fear of heights
Don’t panic! If you want to improve your confidence over exposed ground and technical scrambles, here are some steps you can take to fight the fear...
16th February 2022
Best hiking gloves for 2022 | Our top 10 guide
From liner gloves to alpine gauntlets, David Lintern and Judy Armstrong review the best all-round hiking gloves.
7th February 2022
Hiking hipsters: how outdoor clothing (somehow) became cool
In recently years, technical outdoor clothing has leapt into the mainstream. James Forrest looks into how this happened - and asks what it means for the industry.
