Editor's Choice
September 03, 2020
Scottish runner, Donnie Campbell, smashes fastest Munro round record
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Scottish runner Donnie Campbell has set an astonishing new record for the fastest round of…
September 03, 2020
Scottish runner, Donnie Campbell, smashes fastest Munro round record
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Scottish runner Donnie Campbell has set an astonishing new record for the fastest round of Scotland's 282 Munros.
September 01, 2020
Wilderness, wildlife and weapons. Walking the Falkland Islands
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It is 8000 miles away and yet it feels like the UK. The Falkland Islands…
September 01, 2020
Wilderness, wildlife and weapons. Walking the Falkland Islands
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It is 8000 miles away and yet it feels like the UK. The Falkland Islands takes the best part of 24 hours to get there on the ‘Air Bridge’ from…
July 20, 2020
Wild camping - a fight or flight dilemma
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Over the last couple of months there's been countless column inches in the mainstream media…
July 20, 2020
Wild camping - a fight or flight dilemma
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Over the last couple of months there's been countless column inches in the mainstream media devoted to "wild camping", and none of it has been good.
Highlights
March 26, 2019
Swiss star Severine Pont-Combe lifts the lid on endurance skimo
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“Sometimes I ask myself, what am I doing here?, It would be so much easier…
Swiss star Severine Pont-Combe lifts the lid on endurance skimo
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“Sometimes I ask myself, what am I doing here?, It would be so much easier being at home having breakfast with my family.” The words of Severine Pont-Combe are similar…
Adventure
James Forrest sets "self-supported" hiking record for Wainwright's round
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James Forrest a journalist and adventurer from Cockermouth, Cumbria, has set a new record time for a self-supported continuous hike of Alfred Wainwright’s 214 Lake District peaks after completing the…
September 09, 2020
James Forrest sets "self-supported" hiking record for Wainwright's round
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James Forrest a journalist and adventurer from Cockermouth, Cumbria, has set a new record time…
Climbing & Mountaineering
Reviewing Black Diamond Solution vs Technician Women’s fit Harness – in a time of lockdown…
October 2019: As an avid Trad climber, who spent every spare window of time calling up friends and arranging climbing sessions on the local Gritstone crags, a product test of…
July 13, 2020
Reviewing Black Diamond Solution vs Technician Women’s fit Harness – in a time of lockdown…
October 2019: As an avid Trad climber, who spent every spare window of time calling…
Cycling
New Date and Format for RideLondon in 2021
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London Marathon Events (LME) is currently working with the Mayor of London and Transport for London (TfL) on the format of the RideLondon event for 2021. The 2020 event, which…
July 29, 2020
New Date and Format for RideLondon in 2021
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London Marathon Events (LME) is currently working with the Mayor of London and Transport for…
Skiing
The Alpen Express - Ski the Alps without the flights
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Imagine tucking yourself into bed after a hard day in the office and the next thing you know, you’re surrounded by snowy mountains.
1212 hits
February 25, 2020
The Alpen Express - Ski the Alps without the flights
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Imagine tucking yourself into bed after a hard day in the office and the next…
Trail & Ultra Running
Research shows concentrated beetroot juice boosts muscle power relevant to trail runners
Press Release: New independent research from Spain strongly supports the notion that drinking two concentrated beetroot juice shots before training, can significantly enhance muscle power for trail runners.
September 10, 2020
Research shows concentrated beetroot juice boosts muscle power relevant to trail runners
Press Release: New independent research from Spain strongly supports the notion that drinking two concentrated…
Travel
Trekking Europe's longest glacier - Switzerland's Aletsch Glacier
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The Aletsch Glacier is billed as the ‘greatest glacier of the Alps’. Courtesy of Swiss Tourism, I visited in August 2020 days before Switzerland joined the quarantine list on returning…
September 07, 2020
Trekking Europe's longest glacier - Switzerland's Aletsch Glacier
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The Aletsch Glacier is billed as the ‘greatest glacier of the Alps’. Courtesy of Swiss…
Latest Review
Chrome Merino Cobra Hoodie 2
The Chrome Cobra Hoodie 2 comes with a hefty £170 pricetag for a hoody, but is it the ultimate cycling hoodie?
September 15, 2020
Chrome Merino Cobra Hoodie 2
The Chrome Cobra Hoodie 2 comes with a hefty £170 pricetag for a hoody, but…
Gear News
New for Spring/Summer Marmot’s Keele Peak Jacket with Pertex Shield Pro
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Press Release Marmot’s new Keele Peak Jacket, for men and women, is ideal for those heading out on the hills or mountains and wanting a lightweight (360g) waterproof, windproof and…
April 15, 2020
New for Spring/Summer Marmot’s Keele Peak Jacket with Pertex Shield Pro
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Press Release Marmot’s new Keele Peak Jacket, for men and women, is ideal for those…
Blogs
Reeks District: Ireland’s Adventure Playground with Jessie Leong
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‘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
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‘How do you pronounce Carrauntoohil?’ ‘Karen-toole’ replied Piaras, mountain guide from Kerry Climbing. ‘It means…