A European adventure cycling first as women riders take on 700km challenge Julia Clarke A group of women riders will ride the Torino-Nice Rally route in the first-ever bikepacking challenge for women in Europe
Colorado's Ice Lake trail to reopen after wildfire Julia Clarke Coloradans have reason to rejoice as the spectacular Ice Lake trail reopens to hikers after almost a year of closure following the Ice Lake fire
Missing backpacker rescued a week after disappearing in Olympic National Park Julia Clarke The 26 year-old backpacker was airlifted to safety from a ravine and is said to be in stable condition
Merrell athlete triumphs again in challenging skyrunning race Fiona Russell Georgia Tindley holds on to title despite tough conditions in Salomon Glen Coe Skyline
Outdoor brand Berghaus commits to growing millions of trees Fiona Russell Berghaus reveals mangrove trees project as part of drive to become a net zero carbon company
Section of the Appalachian Trail rerouted for a scenic upgrade Julia Clarke The reroute onto the North Trail in eastern Pennsylvania will treat AT thru-hikers to stunning views Lehigh Gorge that were previously bypassed due to pollution damage
Berghaus Expeditor Ridge 2.0 review: well-suited for lower-level day hikes By Matthew Jones The Berghaus Expeditor Ridge 2.0 is a tried and tested stalwart from a much-loved British brand with a very reasonable price tag for a quality all-leather boot
The best hiking shoes: the lighter alternative to full on hiking boots By Fiona Russell, Pat Kinsella, Berne Broudy, Louis Dzierzak, Alex Foxfield For short hikes and fastpacking expeditions, the best hiking shoes' lightweight qualities might just make them the optimum choice of footwear
Best camping lanterns: for illuminating your car camping trips and spectacular wild camps By Sian Lewis, Alex Foxfield Our pick of the best camping lanterns vary in size and design, but all are perfect for lighting up your tent, whether in the campsite or the backcountry
The best fleece jackets: cosy mid layers for wintery expeditions and hiking adventures By Matthew Jones, Kieran Cunningham, Pat Kinsella Our selection of the best fleece jackets contains only the finest quality, warm, breathable and functional mid layers for your wintery adventures
Best hiking gloves: for warmth, protection and precision in cold weather By Sian Lewis, Matthew Jones, Pat Kinsella, Julia Clarke Our selection of the best hiking gloves covers gloves that keep you warm and protect you from the elements while allowing you to adjust straps and bindings during your cold weather adventures
Adidas Terrex Eastrail Mid GTX hiking boots review: a boot with running shoe style By Matthew Jones A mid-cut fabric hiker, the Adidas Terrex Eastrail Mid GTX blends running shoe cushioning with clean, contemporary looks to create a modern lightweight boot
Royal Robbins Active Traveler Zip ’N’ Go Pant review: the long and the short of it is – they’re great By Pat Kinsella The transformer trousers, Royal Robbins Active Traveler Zip ’N’ Go Pants go from long to short pants in seconds, and repel bugs while they’re at it
On Cloudaway hybrid shoe review: urban explorer shoes that can take you to the trails too By Fiona Russell Footwear for everyday walking, the On Cloudaway hybrid shoe is aimed especially at interstate and international travelers
How to improve your running stamina: top tips for bettering your distance and speed By Fiona Russell This guide to improving your stamina will help you run further or faster in greater comfort
How to adjust a backpack: 6 easy steps to fit your pack properly By Julia Clarke We break down how to adjust a backpack so that it carries your gear on day hikes and long treks without hurting your back or bogging you down
How to avoid backpacking back pain: 7 tips for pain prevention By Julia Clarke Our guide to how to avoid backpacking back pain helps you adjust your gear and your gait so you can keep hiking pain-free
How to go winter camping: head out into the colder months with confidence By Brian Metzler, Alex Foxfield Our guide to winter camping, with helpful tips on gear, apparel and cooking so that you can embark on awesome adventures, no matter what the conditions
How to build a campfire in winter: a survival guide for cold weather camping By Julia Clarke Knowing how to build a campfire in winter can unlock a whole new season of exploring the outdoors, bring welcome warmth and save your life
How to clean a tent to keep it fresh and functioning well By Julia Clarke Our easy guide to how to clean a tent makes sure your best gear lasts a long time so you can keep enjoying great adventures
Erupting volcano in Hawaii could spark local tourism By Brian Metzler The Kilauea volcano on the Big Island began erupting in December for the first time in more than two years
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
