The 308-Mile Bikepacking Route on Argyll's Islands
Features, Trail Setting Stories

The 308-Mile Bikepacking Route on Argyll's Islands

We speak to the creator of the Bikepacking Argyll's Islands trail, which runs from Glasgow to Mull, Jura, Islay and Bute...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 11 May 2022 • 7 min read
How We Ditched Our Day Jobs to Live Off the Land in Scotland
Features, Lifestyle, Scotland

How We Ditched Our Day Jobs to Live Off the Land in Scotland

Sandra Baer and Lynn Cassells have transformed a croft in the Cairngorms into an award-winning regenerative farm...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 10 May 2022 • 7 min read
5 Tips For Getting Started with Outdoor Swimming, from Kate Rew
Swimming, Features, Guides

5 Tips For Getting Started with Outdoor Swimming, from Kate Rew

The founder of the Outdoor Swimming Society gives her top tips for taking the plunge...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 5 May 2022 • 10 min read
The Steve Bate Interview: How Losing My Vision Inspired Me to See the World
Features, Lunchtime Cinema

The Steve Bate Interview: How Losing My Vision Inspired Me to See the World

We talk to Steve Bate MBE, the two-time gold-medallist and first partially-sighted person to climb the legendary El Capitan

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 5 May 2022 • 7 min read
Shine On: A New 150-Mile Trail in Kurdistan, and Championing Diversity Outdoors
Features

Shine On: A New 150-Mile Trail in Kurdistan, and Championing Diversity Outdoors

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

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 3 May 2022 • 6 min read
A Guide to the Via Dinarica Hiking Trail in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Guides, Hiking, Albania, Slovenia

A Guide to the Via Dinarica Hiking Trail in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Our favourite sections of the longest hiking trail in the Western Balkans

  • Sabina Sirco
    Sabina Sirco
Sabina Sirco 29 Apr 2022 • 8 min read
7 of the Best Hikes in Tuscany
Guides, Hiking, Italy

7 of the Best Hikes in Tuscany

Tuscany is (rightly) renowned for its food and wine, but it's also fantastic hiking territory...

  • Martha Hales
    Martha Hales
Martha Hales 29 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
The 7 Highest Mountains to Trek in Morocco
Guides, Hiking, Morocco

The 7 Highest Mountains to Trek in Morocco

Explore the lofty heights of Morocco's highest mountains, from Mount Toubkal to M'Goun...

  • Joe Worthington
    Joe Worthington
Joe Worthington 28 Apr 2022 • 8 min read
Glacier Hiking | 5 Of The Best Glacier Hikes in Norway
Guides, Hiking, Norway

Glacier Hiking | 5 Of The Best Glacier Hikes in Norway

Explore the immersive, otherworldly environment of Norway's glaciers...

  • Ben Steele
    Ben Steele
Ben Steele 28 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
Climbing Mount Triglav: 5 of the Best Routes Up Slovenia's Highest Mountain
Guides, Hiking, Slovenia

Climbing Mount Triglav: 5 of the Best Routes Up Slovenia's Highest Mountain

Lying majestically in the heart of the Julian Alps, Mount Triglav is technically and physically demanding, but oh so worth it...

  • Iuliana Marchian
    Iuliana Marchian
Iuliana Marchian 27 Apr 2022 • 8 min read
The 7 Best Regions to Hike in Slovenia
Guides, Hiking, Slovenia

The 7 Best Regions to Hike in Slovenia

From the soaring Julian Alps to the balmy Istrian peninsula, these are our top hiking spots in Slovenia

  • Iuliana Marchian
    Iuliana Marchian
Iuliana Marchian 27 Apr 2022 • 9 min read
Are the Northern Lights Really Disappearing?
Features, Northern Lights

Are the Northern Lights Really Disappearing?

Plus, the best time to see them, even at a solar minimum...

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 26 Apr 2022 • 4 min read
A Guide to Trekking in Annapurna: From the Circuit to the Sanctuary and Beyond
Guides, Hiking, Nepal

A Guide to Trekking in Annapurna: From the Circuit to the Sanctuary and Beyond

The Annapurna Circuit is one of the most iconic hiking trails in the world, but there are other beautiful treks in the region...

  • Elen Turner
    Elen Turner
Elen Turner 26 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
Hiking Trails in Slovenia: 6 of the Best Treks in the Country
Guides, Hiking, Slovenia

Hiking Trails in Slovenia: 6 of the Best Treks in the Country

If you're looking for hiking trails in Slovenia, you're in the right place. Here's a guide to some of the most beautiful routes in the country

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 26 Apr 2022 • 12 min read
5 Incredible Treks in Slovenia’s Julian Alps
Guides, Hiking, Slovenia

5 Incredible Treks in Slovenia’s Julian Alps

Our favourite trails will have you scrambling up high mountain passes, passing through limestone gorges and admiring glacial lakes...

  • Iuliana Marchian
    Iuliana Marchian
Iuliana Marchian 26 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
5 Unmissable Treks in the Indian Himalaya
Guides, Hiking, India

5 Unmissable Treks in the Indian Himalaya

Hike the high mountain peaks, snowy plateaus and alpine forests of the Indian Himalaya...

  • Elen Turner
    Elen Turner
Elen Turner 26 Apr 2022 • 8 min read
10 of the Best Volcanoes to Climb Around the World
Guides, Climbing

10 of the Best Volcanoes to Climb Around the World

Our guide to the volcanoes of the world and how to climb them, from Kilimanjaro to Mount Fuji

  • Elen Turner
    Elen Turner
Elen Turner 25 Apr 2022 • 11 min read
5 of the Best Hikes in Kyrgyzstan’s Tian Shan Mountains
Guides, Hiking, Kyrgyzstan

5 of the Best Hikes in Kyrgyzstan’s Tian Shan Mountains

Our favourite routes across Kyrgyzstan's Tian Shan mountains take you up high passes and across remote glaciers...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 22 Apr 2022 • 14 min read
The Fight to Roam: The Argument for Trespassing in England
Features, UK, Conservation

The Fight to Roam: The Argument for Trespassing in England

The public are excluded from 92% of the land in England. We spoke to author Nick Hayes about challenging the status quo...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 22 Apr 2022 • 7 min read
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
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