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An argument between a Danish influencer and a Scottish mountain guide has sparked a heated debate over responsible wild camping practices following a controversial trip on the Isle of Skye.
Outdoor adventurer Amy Marwick gives us her thoughts on the Suunto Race S GPS watch after some thorough trail running and ski ...
Top practical presents for hikers, walkers and backpackers, including tested and reviewed outdoor gadgets for all kinds of ...
The Lake District National Park is England’s hiking paradise: where soaring fells, deep lakes, quaint villages, impossibly-balanced dry stone walls and Herdwick sheep. Alfred Wainwright, the great ...
A group of campaigning runners have published an open letter to German sports brand Adidas in reaction to the brand’s release of a new shoe designed specifically for one race day. Adidas announced the ...
It’s easy to start packrafting. In fact, it’s deceptively easy. The boats are incredibly stable, and on flat water, are simple to paddle and play with. Herein lies the risk; an eye on safety is ...
Why We Chose The Lowe Alpine Airzone Pro 35:45 Backpack: excellent back system and carry, useful details, versatile size This pack is unashamedly hiking-specific. What we mean by that is Lowe Alpine ...
Norwegian brand Helly Hansen makes a vast range of outdoor gear for sailors, skiers and hikers, as well as everyday lifestyle apparel and even industrial workwear. However, its specialist mountain ...
There was a lot of hype surrounding the unveiling of the North Face’s FutureLight waterproof membrane back at the start of 2019. “This,” they announced at ISPO Munich, ‘is the most breathable ...
Hanwag’s popular Banks boot, originally released 16 years ago, has had a 2020 update. With new materials and a slightly modernised design and fit, this new one’s stable, durable and built for long ...
The Extreme Smock, a bombproof layer that could happily take on Arctic expeditions and Scottish winters, was created by Montane over 25 years ago. Shortly, after they released the Featherlite Smock – ...