Latest articles by Alex Foxfield
The challenge of navigating in winter is greater than at other times of the year, here’s how to manage it
We brave the elements in Highlander’s Munro V2 Mountain Jacket, a fully-featured yet great value mountain hard shell for serious hikers
Holder of speed records for both Western States and UTMB, Jim Walmsley is one of ultra running’s all-time legends
Our mountaineering expert provides a step-by-step guide on how to put crampons on for your winter walking and alpine adventures this winter
After four lynx were illegally released in Scotland, we take a look at previous instances of animals turning up in unexpected places
Getting your gear right for winter is essential – one of our experts details how he updates his camping kit for winter
I take on trail, rock and bog with Salomon’s X Ultra Alpine Gore-Tex, a protective hiking shoe for serious mountain pursuits
We delve into the pros and cons of wild camping on a summit and give our verdict on whether or not the act is overrated
Our mountaineering expert looks at America’s greatest ever mountaineers, detailing the historic ascents of the nation’s finest
In the wake of a tragedy on a popular British ridge, our hiking expert shares his tips on how to stay safe on mountain ridges
We take a look at the extraordinary running career of Jasmin Paris, the first ever woman to complete the gruelling Barkley Marathons
We take a look at the life of Sir Chris Bonington, one of British mountaineering’s most legendary characters, who turned 90 last year
We wrap up warm in the Passenger Eclipse Insulated Waterproof Jacket, a coat boasting solid eco credentials and the brand’s trademark design flair
From short and sharp mountain races to epic, multi-day adventures, we reveal the world’s most legendary trail races
We hit the crags in La Sportiva’s Mythos climbing shoe, a classic design that’s been a firm favorite for over 30 years
We wrap up warm in Peak Performance’s Elevate Hood Jacket, featuring a timeless design that reflects its eco-conscious creation
A guide to what you should be wearing for winter runs on local trails, in the hills and in the mountains
With temperatures plummeting and snow on the mountains, it’s time to update your gear for the freezing season
We delve into the incredible life of Tommy Caldwell, one of America’s greatest ever rock climbers
Part of Passenger’s Activewear Collection, I was stoked to test the Ashland Down Recycled Jacket out on the backcountry trails
We look into the incredible life of Reinhold Messner, the Tyrolean titan widely considered to be the greatest mountaineer of all time
If you're after a present for the climber in your life, you'll find the perfect send here
I embrace my inner mule, lugging kit around in Patagonia’s Black Hole 70L Duffel, a hard-as-nails carry sack made from recycled polyester
