5 of the Best Hikes and Treks in Eastern Nepal
Guides, Hiking, Nepal

5 of the Best Hikes and Treks in Eastern Nepal

From Everest Base Camp to Makalu to the mighty Kanchenjunga, these are the best treks in eastern Nepal...

  • Elen Turner
    Elen Turner
Elen Turner 21 Apr 2022 • 6 min read
The Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout
Features, From the History Books, UK

The Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout

A walk across a moorland put five men in prison, spawning a right-to-roam movement that led to the UK’s national parks…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 20 Apr 2022 • 6 min read
When Does a Hill Become a Mountain?
Features, Hiking, Opinion

When Does a Hill Become a Mountain?

We explore the curious world of hill measuring, searching for an answer to the question geographers simply can't agree on...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 20 Apr 2022 • 6 min read
Could Rental Outdoor Gear Drive Buying Out of Fashion?
Features, Conservation

Could Rental Outdoor Gear Drive Buying Out of Fashion?

We talk to Rab and Picture about how rental can make the outdoors more accessible - and reduce over-consumption

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 20 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
The Wolf Forests of Sweden Threatened by Onshore Wind Farms
Features, Sweden, Conservation, Case Studies

The Wolf Forests of Sweden Threatened by Onshore Wind Farms

Wildlife tourism is playing a significant role in preventing vibrant forests in central Sweden from being clear-cut

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
Exploring Volcanoes in Cape Verde: A Photo Story
Features, Community, Africa

Exploring Volcanoes in Cape Verde: A Photo Story

Chris Hawley discovers why hiking is the perfect way to explore these fertile islands off the west coast of Africa...

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 13 Apr 2022 • 4 min read
What Abandoned Places Can Teach Us About Ecological Recovery
Features, Book Club

What Abandoned Places Can Teach Us About Ecological Recovery

Cal Flyn's Islands of Abandonment shows us the impact humans on the planet, and how nature can fight back...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 13 Apr 2022 • 5 min read
9 of the Most Adventurous Destinations in Namibia
Guides, Namibia

9 of the Most Adventurous Destinations in Namibia

Our guide to the ghost towns, deserts and biodiversity of Namibia, from Moon Valley to the Skeleton Coast...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 12 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
8 of the Best Walks in the Cairngorms National Park
Guides, UK

8 of the Best Walks in the Cairngorms National Park

Our favourite hikes in the Cairngorms, from high mountains like Ben Macdui to forest walks around the Uath Lochans...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 12 Apr 2022 • 14 min read
How Many Stairs to Climb to Summit Famous UK Mountains?
Guides, UK

How Many Stairs to Climb to Summit Famous UK Mountains?

You're only 4750 stairs away from the top of Helvellyn...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 11 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
7 Hikes in the Brecon Beacons National Park
Guides, Wales, Hiking

7 Hikes in the Brecon Beacons National Park

Summit moody mountains and scramble along dramatic ridges on these hikes, through the Brecon Beacons National Park

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 8 Apr 2022 • 9 min read
The 47-Mile Walking Trail From London to the Kent Coast
Features, UK, Trail Setting Stories

The 47-Mile Walking Trail From London to the Kent Coast

Combining with the Thames Path, the latest stretch of the England Coast Path creates a whole new source-to-sea...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Apr 2022 • 8 min read
Mark Beaumont on Finding Adventure Close to Home
Features, Lunchtime Cinema, Cycling

Mark Beaumont on Finding Adventure Close to Home

We talk to the round-the-world cyclist about how limitations breed creativity, and his new series 'Explore Your Boundaries'...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 5 Apr 2022 • 5 min read
Shine On: Britain’s Most Remote Pub Enters Community Ownership
Features

Shine On: Britain’s Most Remote Pub Enters Community Ownership

Good news? In this era?! 'Shine On' brings you five short snippets of good news to start your April off right

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 1 Apr 2022 • 6 min read
Meet the Man Reintroducing Sea Eagles to Lake Geneva
Features, Conservation, France

Meet the Man Reintroducing Sea Eagles to Lake Geneva

We spend a day with Jacques-Olivier Travers and his eagle Fletcher, as he prepares to bring the birds back to France...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 30 Mar 2022 • 7 min read
What is Bushcraft? A Guide to Outdoor Skills
Features, Lifestyle

What is Bushcraft? A Guide to Outdoor Skills

“The most essential bushcraft tool is your brain," expert Lizzy Maskey tells us, in this beginner's guide to the art of bushcraft

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 29 Mar 2022 • 8 min read
A Guide to the Yorkshire Three Peaks Route
Guides, Hiking, UK

A Guide to the Yorkshire Three Peaks Route

Hike the most epic route in the Yorkshire Dales, summiting three of its most impressive peaks...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 24 Mar 2022 • 5 min read
The 575km Bikepacking Route Across Britain’s Oldest Highway
Features, Trail Setting Stories, UK

The 575km Bikepacking Route Across Britain’s Oldest Highway

We speak to the creator of the Old Chalk Way, which runs coast-to-coast from the English Channel to North Sea...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 24 Mar 2022 • 5 min read
Why 'Secret' is the Most Divisive Word in Wild Swimming
Features, Swimming

Why 'Secret' is the Most Divisive Word in Wild Swimming

Is it selfish to keep your swim spot secret? We take a deep dive into responsible access, and the boom in wild swimming...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 24 Mar 2022 • 7 min read
7 of the Best Routes Along the Silk Road
Guides, From the History Books, Kyrgyzstan

7 of the Best Routes Along the Silk Road

Follow in the footsteps of ancient traders and explorers like Marco Polo, as you explore these routes along the Silk Road...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 23 Mar 2022 • 8 min read
11 of the Most Scenic Train Journeys in the UK
Guides, UK

11 of the Most Scenic Train Journeys in the UK

From the West Highland Line to the Dawlish coast and Snowdon railway, these are the best train journeys in the UK...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 22 Mar 2022 • 11 min read
17 Epic Adventures in the UK this Summer
Guides, UK

17 Epic Adventures in the UK this Summer

The weather may not be guaranteed but good times and good people are.

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 21 Mar 2022 • 9 min read
5 Epic Places to See the Midnight Sun in Norway
Guides, Norway, Arctic

5 Epic Places to See the Midnight Sun in Norway

Midnight sun means round the clock adventuring! These are our top five spots in Norway to experience it...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 21 Mar 2022 • 6 min read
What is the Lake District 15 Peaks Challenge? | A Guide
Guides, UK

What is the Lake District 15 Peaks Challenge? | A Guide

A three-day route including Striding Edge and Helvellyn, Blencathra and Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 18 Mar 2022 • 5 min read
Anyone Can Be an Adventurer. Here's Why...
Features, Book Club, Arctic

Anyone Can Be an Adventurer. Here's Why...

Deputy Editor Dani Redd writes about identity, adventure and her novel 'The Arctic Curry Club', in this month's Book Club...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 14 Mar 2022 • 4 min read
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