Latest articles by Fiona Russell
Type A and type B first aid kits: what's the difference?
There are different types of first aid kit, suited to different situations. Make sure you've packed the right one
What do you need in a first aid kit for your outdoor adventures?
Essential items for your first aid safety when hiking and camping
How to tell if a jacket is waterproof
Tips for buying a waterproof jacket – and how to be sure your favourite jacket is still waterproof
What are three-finger hiking gloves for?
Should you buy hiking gloves, mittens or three-finger gloves for cold weather walking?
Should you get a sweat test – and what will it tell you?
The reasons and benefits for athletes to take a closer at their sweat
Compression running socks – what do they do?
Should you be wearing compression socks for running – and, if so, why?
Osprey vs CamelBak: which company makes the best backpacks?
We compare the two leading hydration pack brands so you can choose the right one for you
How to choose the right running socks – and say bye to blisters
How to choose the right road running or trail running socks for you
What's the deal with sock-like construction running shoes – and should you try them?
The pros and cons of running footwear with an integrated sock liner
What is a depletion run – and can it help your training?
An expert guide to the pros and cons of training after fasting
How to repair running socks – three top tips to keep your footwear going the distance
Three easy techniques to give your favorite running socks a new lease of life
Amazfit Cheetah Pro review: an affordable, feature-packed GPS watch
The Amazfit Cheetah Pro is a budget-friendly sports watch with a few drawbacks and glitches
Two-thirds of runners DNF during 'hottest' Montane Dragon's Back Race
High temperatures make world's toughest multi-stage mountain race even more challenging
Ever thought about track running – but been too scared to give it a try?
We reveal the benefits of running on a track – and how to get started
Tips and useful ideas for bikepacking success
If you’re a new (or fairly new) bikepacker, read our list of hacks and advice for easier cycling adventures
UV protective clothing vs sunscreen – which will protect you better? We ask a doctor
The pros and cons of SPF clothing and lotion when it comes to avoiding sunburn and skin damage
Keen launches new waterproof and leather walking shoes ready for fall
The new Keen WK400 shoes have the same look but extra features
Experts say mountain biking isn't just fun, it can boost your mental health, too
New research reveals the unique mental health benefits of riding trails
How to tell when your running shoes are worn out
What are the key signs that it's time to buy new footwear?
Naked running – what happened when I ditched the sports watch
What’s it like when you run without knowing the distance, speed or time – or heart rate, or VO2 max, or cadence?
Head out trig-bagging this summer and you could win a special prize from Harrier
Harrier has launched a running and hiking challenge to get you out exploring
Dartmoor wild camping allowed again after campaigners' successful court appeal
Campaigners win court appeal that banned right to camp in English National Park
The best running apps for road, trail and treadmill training
Track your performance, plan your runs, and smash your goals
