Guides, UK, Cycling Expert Tips on How to Cycle Up Hills Properly We speak to cyclist Simon Warren, author of 15 books about hill climbs, to get his tips on how to ride up steep inclines well
Features, Trail Setting Stories, Canada, Cycling The 1,350km Bikepacking Route Through Québec, Canada Markus Stitz rides from Matane to Gaspé, on the St. Lawrence River, through national parks and by a whole lot of coastline...
Features, Thailand The 1,260-Step Staircase to Tiger Cave Temple in Thailand Hidden on a mountain top 309m high, a giant golden Buddha looks out over the Kiriwong Valley to the Andaman Sea...
Features, Community, Sweden Going Off-Grid in Sweden's Forests Gemma Coleman heads to Sweden for a long weekend of wild swims, forest camp spots and howling at wolves...
Features, From the History Books, Kenya The P.O.Ws Who Escaped - Not to Freedom, But to Climb Mount Kenya In 1943, three Italian prisoners broke out of P.O.W Camp 354, climbed Mount Kenya, then walked right back into camp...
Features, Surfing, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew What I Wish I Knew Before My First Time Surfing The most important lesson for a beginner surfer to learn? Timing. Top tips to help you catch your first waves...
Features, Cycling, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew What I Wish I Knew Before My First Group Cycling Trip Don't stress about being first or last up a hill. Over the course of the trip, you'll likely be both. Our tips for a group cycling tour...
Guides 5 Tips for Tackling Via Ferratas Learn how to master these pulse-raising routes from a guide with 40 years’ experience
Guides, Hiking, Slovakia 10 of the Best Hikes in Slovakia Our top trails in Slovakia take you along gorges, to hidden glacial lakes and up the soaring peaks of the High Tatras...
Guides, France, Hiking 10 of the Best Hikes in France Our picks of the finest walks in France, from Mont Blanc and the Verdon Gorge to Corsica, Normandy and the Pyrenees...
Guides, Hiking, Sri Lanka 5 of the Best Hikes in Sri Lanka Trails through Sri Lanka's tea-growing highlands, up sacred peaks and through rarely-visited rainforest...
Features, Northern Lights Will I See the Northern Lights in England this Year? Last year's 'solar maximum' and dazzling aurora displays look set to continue into 2025...
Guides, Northern Lights Why the ‘Solar Maximum’ in 2025 Means Brighter Northern Lights Aurora hunters, take note - 2025 is a year of heightened solar activity, making the northern lights especially vibrant...
Guides, solo travel 10 of the Best Places to Solo Travel in 2025 From the mountains of Madeira to the mangroves of Thailand, these are the best destinations for solo travel this year...
Guides, Hiking, Italy 10 of the Best Hikes in the Dolomites From challenging via ferratas to high mountain passes, lunar-like plateaus and lush Alpine meadows...
Features, Trail Setting Stories, France, Hiking The 130km Hiking Route Across The Volcanic Réunion Island The Grande Traversée of La Réunion includes ascents of the highest and most active volcanoes in the Indian Ocean...
Features, Community, Scotland, Canoeing Canoeing Across Scotland on the Caledonian Canal First-time canoer Aleena Razzaq paddles across the width of Scotland, through Loch Ness, on the Great Glen Way...
Features, Trail Setting Stories, Portugal Rota Vicentina: The Scenic Hiking Trails of Southwest Portugal The Fisherman's Trail runs to the wild, southwestern tip of Portugal. It was built to encourage off-season travel...
Features, From the History Books Winter Solstice Traditions From Around the World How people through history have celebrated the darkest night of the year...
Features, Thailand, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Thailand Our top tips for visiting Thailand, from how to deal with aggressive monkeys to choosing the best street food
Features, Nepal, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew, Hiking What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Nepal Our top tips for visiting Nepal, from the sensory-overload of Kathmandu to dal bhat, wi-fi and wobbly bus journeys...
Features, Portugal, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting the Azores Our top tips for visiting the Azores, from whale watching and climbing ancient volcanoes to keeping your plans loose...
Features, Greenland, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Greenland Whales, skiing, breathtaking sunsets and… Thai cuisine? These are our top tips for visiting the snowy mass of Greenland
Trail Setting Stories, Guides, Hiking The Camino de Santiago, the Ancient Pilgrim Trails in Europe This thousand-year-old network of pilgrim trails takes you from the French Pyrenees to the rugged Basque Coast...
Features, Opinion Hard Truths for "Tough Guys" Who Want to Be Warm This Winter Your treasured quarter-zip may not be enough, and simply 'rising and grinding' won't keep you warm. Layering will.
