14 Adventures to Fuel Your New Year's Resolutions
Guides, Lifestyle

14 Adventures to Fuel Your New Year's Resolutions

There weren't a lot of bucket list moments in 2020. Maybe in 2021 though... that'll change.

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 22 Dec 2020 • 8 min read
Tara Canyon: Your Adventure Guide
Guides, Rafting, Montenegro

Tara Canyon: Your Adventure Guide

A quick overview of everything you need to know about the Tara Canyon for adventures. Plus some other interesting Tara Canyon facts.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 29 Jan 2020 • 6 min read
4 Reasons Adventurers are Heading to Kyrgyzstan
Guides, Kyrgyzstan

4 Reasons Adventurers are Heading to Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: land of the 40 tribes, home of the Mountains of Heaven. Impossible to spell, but excellent for winning Hangman.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 27 Nov 2019 • 6 min read
How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland | A Guide
Guides, Iceland, Northern Lights

How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland | A Guide

Looking to see the aurora in a scenic wonderland?

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 14 Jan 2021 • 6 min read
8 of the Best Books to Gift the Adventurer in Your Life
Guides, Lifestyle, Book Club

8 of the Best Books to Gift the Adventurer in Your Life

We love reading books, and we love gifting our favourites...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 8 Dec 2020 • 5 min read
The Sustainable Christmas Gift Guide 2020
Guides, Gear

The Sustainable Christmas Gift Guide 2020

Christmas is a time for giving, but it’s also important that we remember our sustainable values as we go into that time. Outdoor gear has been getting more and…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Nov 2020 • 8 min read

Hiking

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Christmas Gift Ideas for Hikers: The Big List 2020
Guides, Gear, Hiking

Christmas Gift Ideas for Hikers: The Big List 2020

Looking for Christmas gift ideas for the hiker in your life? Well, you’re in the right place. This year more than any, it’s important to get all that…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 16 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
Hiking in Sweden | 5 of the Best Hikes in Sweden
Guides, Hiking, Sweden

Hiking in Sweden | 5 of the Best Hikes in Sweden

Hiking in Sweden? It's tough to know where to start. So we've put together a basics guide to some of the best trails in Sweden.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Sep 2020 • 8 min read
Hiking in Greece | 5 of the Best Hikes in Greece
Guides, Hiking, Greece

Hiking in Greece | 5 of the Best Hikes in Greece

Looking for the best hikes in Greece? From scaling Mount Olympus, the country's highest peak, to tracking brown bears in the mountains...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 24 Aug 2020 • 7 min read

Kayaking

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Kayak UK | The Best Rivers to Kayak & Canoe in the UK
Guides, Kayaking, UK

Kayak UK | The Best Rivers to Kayak & Canoe in the UK

An introduction to a handful of the best rivers to kayak in the UK, as well as some other beginner knowledge to get you started.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 10 Aug 2020 • 10 min read
Canoe vs Kayak: What’s the Difference?
Guides, Kayaking

Canoe vs Kayak: What’s the Difference?

Canoe vs kayak. It’s time to choose your fighter. Though in order to do so, you really need to know what the difference between a kayak and a canoe actually is.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 28 Jan 2020 • 6 min read
Kayaking London: How and Where to do it
Guides, Kayaking, London

Kayaking London: How and Where to do it

Can you go kayaking in London? Yes, yes you can. Here's our quick guide to your options, whether you're kayaking London DIY fashion or going on a tour.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 20 Nov 2019 • 4 min read

Climbing

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28 Mountaineering Books to Transport You into the Mountains
Guides, Climbing, Lifestyle, Book Club

28 Mountaineering Books to Transport You into the Mountains

Looking to take yourself to the mountains? Start from your bedroom, with these 28 great reads.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 6 Apr 2020 • 7 min read
How Many Stairs Do You Need to Climb to Reach the Top of Famous Mountains?
Guides, Climbing

How Many Stairs Do You Need to Climb to Reach the Top of Famous Mountains?

Well, you've got to do something while you're in lockdown, right?

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 31 Mar 2020 • 9 min read
Climbing Ben Nevis: Your Guide to the Routes
Guides, Climbing, UK

Climbing Ben Nevis: Your Guide to the Routes

Our guide to climbing Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the United Kingdom at 1345m.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 18 Mar 2020 • 7 min read

Cycling

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Christmas Gift Ideas for Cyclists: The Big List 2020
Guides, Gear, Cycling

Christmas Gift Ideas for Cyclists: The Big List 2020

Looking for Christmas gift ideas for the cyclist in your life? Well, you’re in the right place. This might not be Santa’s workshop, but it’s the next…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
Namibia Holidays: Your Adventure Guide to the Country
Guides, Cycling, Namibia

Namibia Holidays: Your Adventure Guide to the Country

Namibia holidays are growing increasingly popular, and for good reason. If you want a hike, cycle or proper adventure in Namibia, start with this guide.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 27 Feb 2020 • 10 min read
4 Myths about Group Cycling Adventures
Guides, Cycling

4 Myths about Group Cycling Adventures

As H.G. Wells famously said, “Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the human race.” But, if you’re reading this article, there’s a high chance you’re despairing about the idea of a group cycling adventure.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 20 Dec 2019 • 5 min read

Canyoning

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Canyoning | 7 Things You’ll Learn on Your First Canyon Adventure
Guides, Canyoning

Canyoning | 7 Things You’ll Learn on Your First Canyon Adventure

Canyoning is an adventure & exploration sport where you get in a wetsuit and get down a canyon or river. Here's what to expect when you first go canyoning.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Oct 2019 • 7 min read
A Beginner’s Guide to Canyoning and Gorge Walking
Guides, Canyoning

A Beginner’s Guide to Canyoning and Gorge Walking

We chat to the experts about the basics of canyoning and gorge walking, what to bring canyoning, and how to get started in the sport.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 20 Jun 2019 • 5 min read

Northern Lights

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How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland | A Guide
Guides, Iceland, Northern Lights

How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland | A Guide

Looking to see the aurora in a scenic wonderland?

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 14 Jan 2021 • 6 min read
Where are the Northern Lights? A Beginner’s Guide to Where to See Aurora Borealis
Guides, Northern Lights

Where are the Northern Lights? A Beginner’s Guide to Where to See Aurora Borealis

Our top suggestions for where to see the northern lights. Where are the Norther Lights? We'll tell you. And we'll show you where adventure's to be had too.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 15 Oct 2019 • 7 min read
5 Tips for Seeing the Northern Lights in the Norwegian Fjords
Guides, Northern Lights, Norway

5 Tips for Seeing the Northern Lights in the Norwegian Fjords

5 tips for seeing the Northern Lights at the Norwegian fjords. You can never guarantee you'll see aurora borealis, but you can increase your chances...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 29 Jul 2019 • 5 min read

Camping

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Campfire Stew: A Basic Guide, Recipe and Ingredients
Guides, Lifestyle, Camping

Campfire Stew: A Basic Guide, Recipe and Ingredients

A guide to cooking a campfire stew, including what kit you'll need, ingredients and a basic recipe. There are few better ways to end a hike!

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 14 Feb 2020 • 6 min read
How to Make a Campfire
Guides, Camping

How to Make a Campfire

Your guide to making a campfire: how to do it, where it's okay to do it and more. Plus some recipes to up your campfire cooking game.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 28 Jan 2020 • 7 min read
The Ultimate Camping Essentials Checklist
Guides, Camping

The Ultimate Camping Essentials Checklist

We take camping checklists right down to the bare camping essentials. Read this to make sure you've got the basics of camping essentials covered.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 16 Jan 2020 • 7 min read

Lifestyle

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8 of the Best Books to Gift the Adventurer in Your Life
Guides, Lifestyle, Book Club

8 of the Best Books to Gift the Adventurer in Your Life

We love reading books, and we love gifting our favourites...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 8 Dec 2020 • 5 min read
28 Mountaineering Books to Transport You into the Mountains
Guides, Climbing, Lifestyle, Book Club

28 Mountaineering Books to Transport You into the Mountains

Looking to take yourself to the mountains? Start from your bedroom, with these 28 great reads.

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 6 Apr 2020 • 7 min read
16 Awesome Outdoor & Adventure Films Free To Watch Online
Guides, Lifestyle

16 Awesome Outdoor & Adventure Films Free To Watch Online

Looking for some mountain inspiration? We've got plenty - and it won't even cost you a penny.

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 26 Mar 2020 • 7 min read

Gear

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The Sustainable Christmas Gift Guide 2020
Guides, Gear

The Sustainable Christmas Gift Guide 2020

Christmas is a time for giving, but it’s also important that we remember our sustainable values as we go into that time. Outdoor gear has been getting more and…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
Christmas Gift Ideas for Cyclists: The Big List 2020
Guides, Gear, Cycling

Christmas Gift Ideas for Cyclists: The Big List 2020

Looking for Christmas gift ideas for the cyclist in your life? Well, you’re in the right place. This might not be Santa’s workshop, but it’s the next…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
Christmas Gift Ideas for Hikers: The Big List 2020
Guides, Gear, Hiking

Christmas Gift Ideas for Hikers: The Big List 2020

Looking for Christmas gift ideas for the hiker in your life? Well, you’re in the right place. This year more than any, it’s important to get all that…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 16 Nov 2020 • 8 min read
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