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Short walks and multi-day hikes in the UK and beyond. Explore →
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OUTDOOR LIFE
Stories and kit from wild camps and climbs to sustainability and wellbeing. Explore →
Guide to choosing a waterproof jacket in 2025
Looking for a new waterproof jacket? This guide explains key features, waterproof and breathability ratings, and how to care for your jacket so you stay safe and dry in the hills.
Tips to make your outdoor gear last
Practical tips for cleaning, repairing, and storing your outdoor gear. Extend the life of tents, boots, waterproofs, and more while saving money and reducing waste.
Beginner’s guide to cycling
New to cycling? Learn about the different types of bike you can buy, the essential clothing and kit you need, and helpful techniques to get the most out of your biking adventure.
Best Christmas gifts for outdoor lovers and adventurers in 2024
Looking for Christmas ideas for the outdoor enthusiast or armchair adventurer in your life? Here’s my pick of gifts for book lovers, climbers, cyclists, walkers, runners, and more. Updated for December 2024.
The best bikepacking bike for small riders?
As a small cyclist myself, I know it can be a struggle to find bikes in a small enough size. This guide takes you through a few things to consider when choosing a new bike for two-wheeled adventures, and the bikes I found. Also has helpful information for taller riders 😉
Suunto Race review: GPS watch for the outdoors 2024
The Suunto Race is an excellent GPS watch for training workouts and navigation. With base maps and clear AMOLED display, it comes in way cheaper than the competition.
Best outdoor GPS watches for small wrists 2024
Looking for a GPS watch that fits small wrists and can be used for navigating in the hills. This ultimate guide to choosing a GPS watch includes what to look for, an overview of 8 watches, and a free PDF download comparing 12 watches.
Review: Back packing food from 'Summit to Eat'
Review: Dehydrated food from Summit to Eat.
Bike packing: Kit list
Wondering what and how to pack for a two week bike packing adventure in the Outer Hebrides. Here’s my kit list, per bag.
Winter mountain bike clothing
Want to know the best layering system when riding your mountain bike in winter? Here’s what I do.
Forget Glamping, here's 10 top items for your camping trip
Ten must have items for your next camping trip.