How Can I Motivate Myself to Adventure When It's Cold and Dark?
Features, Unlocking Adventure

How Can I Motivate Myself to Adventure When It's Cold and Dark?

Bikepacker Annie Lloyd-Evans and dark skies advocate Dani Robertson explain why the best adventures happen over winter

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 4 Jan 2024 • 9 min read
Why I Still Set New Year's Resolutions
Features, solo travel, Lifestyle

Why I Still Set New Year's Resolutions

Setting goals for the new year isn't about being productive, it's about carving out time to do the things you enjoy...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 2 Jan 2024 • 5 min read
The 80 Mile Hike to Everest Base Camp, Through the Lens of a Photographer
Features, Community, Nepal, Hiking

The 80 Mile Hike to Everest Base Camp, Through the Lens of a Photographer

Olly Edgecombe travels to Nepal to trek the iconic high-altitude route through the Himalayas, to Everest Base Camp...

  • Olly Edgecombe
    Olly Edgecombe
Olly Edgecombe 2 Jan 2024 • 7 min read
After the Earthquake, Climbers Return to Snow-Capped Mount Toubkal
Features, Hiking, Morocco

After the Earthquake, Climbers Return to Snow-Capped Mount Toubkal

“Hundreds of customers have already been up to Toubkal since the earthquake," says guide Mohamed Aztat, as base camps and refuges re-open

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 21 Dec 2023 • 7 min read
A Guide to Denali National Park, Alaska's Untamed Wilderness
Guides, Alaska, US

A Guide to Denali National Park, Alaska's Untamed Wilderness

From wilderness camping to bear-spotting in boreal forests, these are the unbeatable experiences in remote Denali

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 21 Dec 2023 • 12 min read
Why Are There So Many Ghost Towns in Greenland?
Features, From the History Books, Greenland

Why Are There So Many Ghost Towns in Greenland?

From abandoned American army bases to ruined Viking settlements, Greenland is an island of abandoned places...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 15 Dec 2023 • 8 min read
Tackling the Selvaggio Blu: Italy's Wildest Trail
Features, Community, Italy

Tackling the Selvaggio Blu: Italy's Wildest Trail

Just how wild is the famous 'Wild Blue' trail in Sardinia? Poppy Brooks takes us along this challenging trek...

  • Poppy Brooks
    Poppy Brooks
Poppy Brooks 14 Dec 2023 • 7 min read
The 50km Trail to the Lost City, Hidden in a Colombian Jungle
Features, Trail Setting Stories, Colombia

The 50km Trail to the Lost City, Hidden in a Colombian Jungle

We hike to Ciudad Perdida, the ancient Lost City nestled in the remote Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 13 Dec 2023 • 8 min read
The 7 Best Places to Go on Safari in Tanzania
Guides, Tanzania

The 7 Best Places to Go on Safari in Tanzania

From the Great Migration across the plains of the Serengeti to chimpanzee trekking in the misty Mahale Mountains...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 11 Dec 2023 • 8 min read
What’s in a Souvenir? The True Value of Hyperlocal Handicrafts
Features, Tourism Leakage, India

What’s in a Souvenir? The True Value of Hyperlocal Handicrafts

Done right, souvenirs can help craft practices thrive, and provide a crucial source of income for local communities...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Dec 2023 • 10 min read
How Nature Can Help Build Queer Community
Features, Unlocking Adventure

How Nature Can Help Build Queer Community

Why it's important to create queer communities outdoors, and how everyone can help make the outdoors more inclusive

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 4 Dec 2023 • 10 min read
20 of the Most Frequently Asked Questions About the Northern Lights
Features, Northern Lights

20 of the Most Frequently Asked Questions About the Northern Lights

Where's the best place to see the Northern Lights? What causes them? How can I photograph them? Your FAQs, answered

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 4 Dec 2023 • 9 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

How to go aurora hunting in the land of fire and ice, and discover the best northern lights displays...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 30 Nov 2023 • 9 min read
Summer in Svalbard: Exploring the Arctic Wilderness
Features, Community, Svalbard, Arctic

Summer in Svalbard: Exploring the Arctic Wilderness

What's it really like to be in polar bear territory? Luke Ornsby Rand goes on a wild adventure under the midnight sun...

  • Luke Ornsby Rand
    Luke Ornsby Rand
Luke Ornsby Rand 29 Nov 2023 • 6 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 Nov 2023 • 6 min read
When and Where to See Northern Lights
Guides, Northern Lights

When and Where to See Northern Lights

Where are the Northern Lights? Read on to find out the best places to see them...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 29 Nov 2023 • 8 min read
Beyond the Bubbles: Active Travel in Italy's Prosecco Hills
Features, Italy

Beyond the Bubbles: Active Travel in Italy's Prosecco Hills

This under-the-radar region is renowned for its prosecco, but it is also starting to attract those with a thirst for adventure...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 23 Nov 2023 • 8 min read
An Adventure Guide to the Sahara Desert, Morocco
Guides, Morocco

An Adventure Guide to the Sahara Desert, Morocco

The best ways to explore Morocco's desert wilderness, from sandboarding to camel trekking through golden dunes...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 21 Nov 2023 • 10 min read
A Wildlife Guide to the Galapagos Islands
Guides, Ecuador, Galapagos

A Wildlife Guide to the Galapagos Islands

Where to see some of the archipelago's most iconic species, from giant tortoises to blue-footed boobies...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 20 Nov 2023 • 14 min read
The Man Who’s Been Kayaking Norway's Fjords for 25 Years
Features, Norway, From the History Books

The Man Who’s Been Kayaking Norway's Fjords for 25 Years

We speak to Jan Nielsen, who's spent a quarter of a century guiding groups of the Nærøyfjord, the pearl of Norway's fjords...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 9 Nov 2023 • 11 min read
A Guide to Aqaba, On Jordan’s Red Sea
Guides, Jordan

A Guide to Aqaba, On Jordan’s Red Sea

Nestled between the ocean, the mountains and the desert, Jordan's only coastal town is an adventure hotspot...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 8 Nov 2023 • 8 min read
How Can You Manage Diabetes On An Adventure?
Features, Unlocking Adventure

How Can You Manage Diabetes On An Adventure?

Three inspiring mountaineers explain why Type 1 Diabetes motivates them, rather than holding them back...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 30 Oct 2023 • 10 min read
Traversing the Wild Atlantic Island of Madeira
Features, Community, Hiking, Portugal

Traversing the Wild Atlantic Island of Madeira

Kimberly Spiers sets out to hike coast to coast across the mountains, forests and clifflines of majestic Madeira...

  • Kimberly Spiers
    Kimberly Spiers
Kimberly Spiers 27 Oct 2023 • 8 min read
A Guide to Visiting Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego
Guides, Guatemala

A Guide to Visiting Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego

Watch from the slopes of Acatenango as Central America's most active volcano spews out plumes of smoke and lava...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 27 Oct 2023 • 7 min read
A Guide to the Tour of Monte Rosa
Guides, Switzerland, Hiking

A Guide to the Tour of Monte Rosa

Fancy trekking the Tour of Monte Rosa? Here's everything you need to know to get up to speed about the Tour of Monte Rosa

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 26 Oct 2023 • 13 min read
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