November 29, 2023

Polar Adventurer Eric Larsen’s launches the POLAR ACADEMY 2024 BIPOC polar scholarship with support from Jack Wolfskin

Polar adventurer and expedition guide Eric Larsen along with world renown outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear company Jack Wolfskin are pleased to announce their first…

Polar Adventurer Eric Larsen’s launches the POLAR ACADEMY 2024 BIPOC polar scholarship with support from Jack Wolfskin

Polar adventurer and expedition guide Eric Larsen along with world renown outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear company Jack Wolfskin are pleased to announce their first…
November 16, 2023

Rab unveils new collection of synthetic insulation for Autumn/Winter 2024

British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.), industry leaders in merging the development of quality outdoor gear and apparel with sustainability and…

Rab unveils new collection of synthetic insulation for Autumn/Winter 2024

British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.), industry leaders in merging the development of quality outdoor gear and apparel with sustainability and…
November 07, 2023

Keswick Mountain Festival to return with new look in 2024

The organisers of Keswick Mountain Festival have announced the return of the popular outdoor event for 2024.

Keswick Mountain Festival to return with new look in 2024

The organisers of Keswick Mountain Festival have announced the return of the popular outdoor event for 2024.
October 17, 2023

10 reasons to go skiing in Kazakhstan this winter

Fed up of the Alps? Can’t afford Aspen? Don’t fancy the Japanese powder of Niseko?

10 reasons to go skiing in Kazakhstan this winter

Fed up of the Alps? Can’t afford Aspen? Don’t fancy the Japanese powder of Niseko?
October 02, 2023

A ‘mapping-first’ from HARVEY Maps: the new Superwalker XT30 map of Dingle Peninsula

HARVEY Maps, specialist award-winning mapmakers since 1977, recently took on the epic task of mapping this walker’s paradise on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.

A ‘mapping-first’ from HARVEY Maps: the new Superwalker XT30 map of Dingle Peninsula

HARVEY Maps, specialist award-winning mapmakers since 1977, recently took on the epic task of mapping this walker’s paradise on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.

Adventure

World’s Largest Hiking Event Series Comes to the UK

HIGHLANDER, the world’s first global long-distance hiking event series, has announced its expansion into the UK with the launch of HIGHLANDER Lake District.
February 01, 2023

World’s Largest Hiking Event Series Comes to the UK

HIGHLANDER, the world’s first global long-distance hiking event series, has announced its expansion into the…

Climbing & Mountaineering

Mick Fowler takes to the water for another first ascent

Mountaineer Mick Fowler has added another summit to his long list of first ascents, by dipping his toe in the Atlantic Ocean.
May 16, 2023

Mick Fowler takes to the water for another first ascent

Mountaineer Mick Fowler has added another summit to his long list of first ascents, by…

Cycling

Saracen launch 2023 Mountain Bike range

British-based bike brand reveals new range of downhill, enduro, trail and jump bikes - developed with and inspired by the best riders in the world. 
December 14, 2022

Saracen launch 2023 Mountain Bike range

British-based bike brand reveals new range of downhill, enduro, trail and jump bikes - developed…

Skiing

Rock The Pistes Festival, Portes Du Soleil: The Ultimate Guide

Is this the best music-meets-skiing festival in the Alps? Here’s everything you need to know about the annual Rock The Pistes festival in the Portes du Soleil ski area.

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April 03, 2023

Rock The Pistes Festival, Portes Du Soleil: The Ultimate Guide

Is this the best music-meets-skiing festival in the Alps? Here’s everything you need to know…

Trail & Ultra Running

2023 SILVA Northern Traverse and Lakes Traverse deliver mix of close races, dominant performances and a shared course record

Competitors at the 2023 SILVA Northern Traverse and Lakes Traverse served up some exciting and impressive racing. James Nobles secured victory in the 300km Northern Traverse after a close race,…
April 04, 2023

2023 SILVA Northern Traverse and Lakes Traverse deliver mix of close races, dominant performances and…

Competitors at the 2023 SILVA Northern Traverse and Lakes Traverse served up some exciting and…

Travel

Slow travel: From the Swiss - Italian border to the Arctic Circle

Far to the north lies an almost mythical land; a land of endless day and sky lit nights. A land where the mountains rise from the sea and eagles rule…
May 13, 2023

Slow travel: From the Swiss - Italian border to the Arctic Circle

Far to the north lies an almost mythical land; a land of endless day and…

Latest Review

Women's Kangri GORE-TEX PACLITE® Plus Jacket Review

I’m not necessarily a brand loyalist, moreso I value quality over quantity, so my outdoor wardrobe is small but mighty.
September 19, 2023

Women's Kangri GORE-TEX PACLITE® Plus Jacket Review

I’m not necessarily a brand loyalist, moreso I value quality over quantity, so my outdoor…

Gear News

Petromax Extends Cooler Range with New Bags

Outdoor, camping and bushcraft brand Petromax has extended its range of cooling products. New Petromax Cooler Bags will keep provisions cool for up to six days, reducing reliance on power…
September 16, 2022

Petromax Extends Cooler Range with New Bags

Outdoor, camping and bushcraft brand Petromax has extended its range of cooling products. New Petromax…

Blogs

Reeks District: Ireland’s Adventure Playground with Jessie Leong

‘How do you pronounce Carrauntoohil?’ ‘Karen-toole’ replied Piaras, mountain guide from Kerry Climbing. ‘It means inverted sickle, a serrated knife-edge. Just look at the ridge behind you.’
December 03, 2018

Reeks District: Ireland’s Adventure Playground with Jessie Leong

‘How do you pronounce Carrauntoohil?’ ‘Karen-toole’ replied Piaras, mountain guide from Kerry Climbing. ‘It means…