Comfort, warmth, durability, weight and bulk: there’s a lot to consider when choosing the right sleeping mat. Whether you’re buying your first pad or upgrading a well-worn setup, here’s everything you need to know.
Which gas is best for camping and backpacking? Which gas canisters will work with my stove? And how long will a canister last? All your burning questions about camping gas answered…
One of the most mesmerising mountain marvels, cloud inversions make for incredible ‘once seen, never forgotten’ moments. Here’s how and where to find them, what to look for and when to go.
Scattered across Scotland, bothies are simple wilderness shelters that are free to stay in and open to anyone, from backpackers and bikepackers to climbers and hikers.
Trail running isn’t all elite athletes and suffer-fests. Walkers already have a solid foundation when it comes to picking up the pace – making next steps easier than you’d think.
Ultrarunner Sophie Ranson empties her trail vest so you don't have to start from scratch. From all-weather essentials to race-day extras, here’s the gear that earns its place, and why.
Spring is the trail runner’s season. Here are Britain’s finest routes – coastal, mountain and everything in between – to inspire your next run as the days finally start to deliver.