Ice axes are an essential safety tool for travelling through winter mountains. They provide stability, enable you to cut steps in hard snow or test the depth of a snow drift. If you fall, you can ...

For the best walks in Wales and indeed anywhere in the southern part of the UK, the Brecon Beacons, now officially referred to as Bannau Brycheiniog, is one of the finest spots to head. Just ask ...

Bikepacking allows riders to travel faster, lighter and deeper into the unknown. Unlike traditional cycle touring, where riders carry their gear in large pannier bags mounted to a rack on the rear of ...

Freezing hands and numb fingers will ruin the pleasure of your winter run – so when the cold weather arrives, a high quality pair of running gloves are essential. They will keep your hands cosy, block ...

Birkenstock are responsible for what’s been quite possibly the most popular sandal of the last few decades. We’d go as far as saying it was a sandal that made sandals ‘cool’. If you don’t know which ...

A good pair of walking trousers will be able to stand up to constant abrasion, changes in conditions and they’ll also provide conveniences like storage for things like your phone, compass and map. But ...

The best three-season sleeping bags are essential bits of kit for spring, summer and autumn nights in the great outdoors. Choosing the right bag will help guarantee that you stay warm while camping.

Here are the waterproof jackets for women that our team of gear testers loved the most this year.

Will Renwick practices his right to sleep under the stars, a year on from a High Court ruling that could easily have tipped the other way ...

That’s another year of the now crazily popular UTMB series of races wrapped up, a year that saw the first British men’s winner since 2010 and an enthralling contest between first and second place in ...

Bikepacking is all about breaking free from the confines of modern life, pedalling into the unknown, and embracing the great outdoors. That’s why we’ve picked out a selection of the best bikepacking ...

Watches have long been associated with adventure and exploration. When Ed Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first men to summit Everest on May 29, 1953, they both had Rolexes on their wrists. When ...