New River Gorge named America's newest National Park Ryan Dabbs West Virginia's New River Gorge has been upgraded from National River to National Park
Yosemite National Park closed after high winds damage houses Ryan Dabbs Yosemite closes as winter storm knocks down trees and damages houses
Keswick Mountain Festival: the show will go on Fiona Russell The popular outdoor event reveals line-up for 2021, with Covid-19 safety measures in place
Appalachian Trail activity discouraged in 2021 Brian Metzler Full-length thru-hikes and trail runs on the Appalachian Trail won’t be recognized in 2021
Conservationists concerned about threats to grizzly bears on Pacific Northwest Trail Ryan Dabbs Hikers on Pacific Northwest Trail could pose a danger to small grizzly population in the region
Call to join Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend Fiona Russell More than half a million people expected to join the world’s largest garden wildlife survey
Osprey Sopris Pro Avy Airbag review: a serious investment for serious adventures By Berne Broudy The first women-specific avalanche airbag pack is sleek and streamlined, with an Alpride inflation system that can be triggered multiple times.
inov-8 Terraultra G-grip 270 review: a durable but lightweight running shoe for tough trails By Pat Kinsella The inov-8 Terraultra G-grip 270 is a highly robust trail-hungry shoe that combines exceptional grip with high comfort levels
The best running gloves and mittens: for trail running and road running on frosty mornings and nippy nights By Fiona Russell, Matthew Jones, Pat Kinsella The best running gloves and mittens can make going for a morning or evening run in the shivering seasons much more enjoyable
Best women’s trail running shoes: for off-road running and racing By Amanda Loudin Our pick of the best women’s trail running shoes for hitting the hills, wending through woodlands and taking on technical terrain in all kinds of conditions
Camelbak Shasta 30 review: a spacious and supportive pack loaded with special features By Berne Broudy The Camelbak Shasta 30 is a daypack for dawn to dusk hikes that can also handle gear for a night out
Deuter Gravity Motion SL review: a secure and functional women’s backpack for scrambly trails By Berne Broudy The Deuter Gravity Motion SL is a streamlined climbing pack that doubles as a rope tarp – a great crag pack
Granite Gear Crown 2 60, Women’s Fit review: a capacious and well-featured pack By Berne Broudy The Granite Gear Crown 2 60, Women’s Fit is an ultralight pack that will carry all your gear for thru-hikes and multi-day adventures
The best hiking boots: for day walks, low-alpine treks and epic backpacking adventures By Pat Kinsella Choosing the best hiking boots for your trail escapades will determine the success of your walking expedition, large or small
How to choose bass fishing bait: an elite bass pro selects real fish-catching lures By Carl Jocumsen Learn how to choose bass fishing bait with this expert guide from pro angler Carl Jocumsen
How to choose a running backpack: for hydration and mid-run refueling with zero chafing By Chris Ord A guide to selecting the best running backpacks or vests for your trail-running epics, ultra or fastpacking adventures
How to catch your own bait: rigs, baits, tackle and tips for mackerel By Nick Heid Mackerel is one of the most widely used and efficient baits for saltwater fishing – here's how to catch it
How to catch bass: tips and tactics for beginners from a pro bass angler By Carl Jocumsen Learning how to catch bass is easy and a fine gateway to some exciting fishing – here elite angler Carl Jocumsen explains what you need to know to get started in bass fishing
How to use a fish finder for ice fishing: a complete guide for beginners By Jason Mitchell Even the best hard-water anglers use tech to catch more fish – here’s how ice fishing ace Jason Mitchell chooses and uses a fish finder
Best fishing weights: how to choose the right sinker By Joe Sarmiento Selecting the best fishing weight from the many shapes, sizes and formats available can be confusing – here's everything you need to know about choosing the right sinker
Discover Snowdonia to experience one of Britain's most breathtaking national parks By Robin Alway Discover Snowdonia National Park to explore breathtaking highs and enchanting lows in the heart of the Welsh countryside
Visit Yellowstone to see why the world’s first national park could also be its greatest By Amy Grisdale Everyone needs to visit Yellowstone at least once in their life to marvel at this true wilderness in the heart of America, teeming with geothermal wonders
Why taking a trip to Yosemite National Park is the closest thing to hiking heaven By Amy Grisdale Take a trip to Yosemite, where granite mountains carved by ancient glaciers provide wildlife with a safe haven, for a life-changing experience in the outdoors
Visit Hawaii Volcanoes and see why it's the most spectacular national park on the planet By Erlingur Einarsson Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to experience a living, constantly changing environment that is so much more than a walk in the park
Why you need to visit the Lake District, the UK’s most popular national park By Laura Mears Boasting England’s deepest lake, highest mountain, and longest lake, visit the Lake District for nature on a truly monumental scale
Why you need to visit Glacier National Park before it melts By Scott Reeves Explore the ‘Crown of the Continent’ in America’s frozen north and visit Glacier National Park. Scientists say it only has decades left…
