Features, Community, Morocco, Hiking Mules, Mountains and the ‘Moroccan Chamonix’ We caught up with the man behind our hiking trips in Morocco. He spoke about why he loves what he does and how tourism aids his hometown of Imlil, known as the ‘Moroccan Chamonix’.
Guides 6 Cities with Adventure on the Doorstep Crank up your city break with a little adventure on the side
Guides 6 Remote Destinations for a Digital Detox Look up from your screen, forget about likes, pokes and tweets, and go out and get lost in a remote adventure
Features, People 8 Female Adventurers Paving the Way for Change Historically, major global expeditions have been left to so-called rugged, bearded men. However, all that was to change in the late 1800s. As educational and employment opportunities for women slowly…
Features, Community, Dogsledding, Norway Lessons from the Arctic | Dog Sledding in Norway "City boy" Pete regales us with tales from his Arctic adventure, the joys of bonding with your pack, and the shame of coming a cropper 15-minutes in...
Features, Community, Greece Kayaking and Wild Camping Deserted Island’s in Greece | A Photo Story A personal story from one of our trip testers - kayaking on crystal clear waters between empty Greek Islands. Not bad for a second kayaking adventure!
Features, Community, Estonia Shipwrecks and Skinny Dips | Sea Kayaking Through Estonia’s Pakri Islands The Estonians encourage a more relaxed and free experience, which doesn’t include any clothing whatsoever. Fortunately, I was feeling brave and yes, I’d do it again.
Features, Conservation How a Marathon Can Change the World We all know that running is good for you, both physically and mentally, and that marathons, fun runs, and everything in between, raise substantial amounts of money for amazing causes…
Features, People, Climbing In Search of ‘Sisu’: Author Geordie Stewart and the Seven Summits On being the youngest Brit to reach the seven summits, mental health battles and the Finnish concept of 'sisu'...
Features, Community, SUP The Wild Ring of Kerry | Ryan Birnie Much Better Tester, Ryan Birnie, went to scope out our SUP trip on the Wild Ring of Kerry. He returned with a tan, a pocketful of photos and some words…
Guides, Skiing, Norway Carving Down to the Fjords We caught up with the man behind our backcountry ski-touring experience in the Norwegian fjords, Stranda. Hi Oscar. Tell us a little bit about yourself.I attended a 1-and-a-half year…
Features, Community, Iceland Seeking Solitude in the Icelandic Highlands A retreat from the buzz of everyday life, and the ultimate playground for hiking, skiing and aurora-hunting...
Features, Community, New Zealand Penguin Conservation on the Banks Peninsula We sit down and have a chat with Shireen Helps about Penguin Conservation projects on the Banks Penninsular and her guiding company.
Features, Community, New Zealand New Zealand’s Volcanic Crossing Our local host in the Tongariro Crossing, Sarah Cate, tells us about her experiences up the mountain and about how organising adventures for her friends turned into her livelihood. Hi…
Features, Finland A Team Trip with a Difference We caught up with Andy from Screwfix after their team trip to the Nuuksio National Park in Finland, for a rundown of their experience.
Features, Community, Indonesia Hiking to the Blue Flames of Ijen How a former miner in Indonesia became a ecotourism guide...
Features, Community, Kayaking, Norway The Nærøyfjord and its Ancestors We chat with the host of one of our most popular adventures
Features, Community, Australia Caves, Conservation and ‘Dreamtime’ We talk aboriginal rights, cave systems and fighting against logging...
Features, Community, Australia Lessons from Hiking the Victorian High Country "A lot of the adults we have on our tours have spent most of their lives in the city, and have never been out into the proper wilderness..."
Features, Community, Nepal Peak Experiences in Nepal When we finally got to the top, a lot of people started crying, hugging and dancing. Some people had bought the urns of loved ones, and this spontaneous ceremony just happened.
Features, Community, Hiking, Slovakia Slovakia: Europe’s Unknown Gem I love how they start out as customers and end up as friends.
Features, Community, Australia Mountains, Minefields and Military Bases Our local host in Cradle Mountain, Anthony O’Hern, tells us about his adventures through the Gobi desert, military bases in China and minefields in Tajikistan.Hi Anthony. So when…
Features, Community, Australia Down Under | The Wild Caves of Mole Creek With our out of offices enabled, we took the opportunity to practise what we preach and do some ‘product testing’. We spent a day exploring underground with Deb Hunter, our…
Features, Community, Rafting Packrafting New Zealand’s Fiordlands We caught up with Arno Marten, the man behind our packrafting experience in New Zealand. Arno tells us about the growth of packrafting, the Fjordland, and how he swam the…
Features, Community Guiding and the Norwegian Philosophy of ‘Outdoor Living’ The true essence of ‘friluftsliv’ is to appreciate the beauty in that moment, and not be concerned with creating memories, or about what others on the internet will think.
