Latest articles by Julia Clarke
Vivobarefoot Tracker Textile AT hiking boots review: think barefoot performance, but with added protection
The classic Tracker has been upgraded with a fully recycled, all-vegan approach and a waterproof membrane
Mountain Hardwear recognized by Leave No Trace for "relentless commitment to environmental stewardship"
The brand was named the Leave No Trace Corporate Partner of 2024
The iconic North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Vest ticks all our boxes, and it's $70 off at REI – order now if you want it by Christmas
Retro looks meet great performance in The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Vest, and it's 30% off right now in time for holiday shopping
Hoka unveils "pinnacle plushness" in the new Kaha 3 GTX hiking boot, built for the long-haul and more sustainable than ever
Hoka says the updated Kaha is "cushier and more durable" than ever
Hurry! Today is your last chance to save 25% on the "lightning quick" Jetboil Flash at REI
The Jetboil Flash gets water bubbling quicker than a kettle on steroids, and it's under $100 today only
"Share your plans and prepare for the possibility of spending the night" – latest backcountry rescue prompts fresh warnings
The backcountry skier waited five hours for rescue
Mountain users warned after popular Colorado ski resort sees largest inbounds avalanche in almost 20 years
The incident prompted ski patrol to issue a warning to all skiers, snowboarders and snowshoers to observe closures
With a roomy toe box, the Altra Lone Peak 2s "strike the balance between trail runner and boot perfectly" – and they're under $90 at REI right now
These comfortable boots give your feet plenty of breathing room on the trail and they're 40% off right now
Altitude training from anywhere – can simple breathwork help you climb the world’s highest peaks?
A new breathwork program is designed to help people navigate high altitude zones more effortlessly
Hiker poop is causing a stink in the backcountry – but with this piece of kit, researchers have the solution
A research project on Colorado’s highest peak this summer reveals that hikers will pack their poop out, provided they’re given what they need
"Know your limitations" – stranded teen hiker injured trying to scale ravine wall in National Park
The party of three got lost in the ravine and were trying to call for help, officials say
Stern warning over use of hiking apps after 2 hikers attempt non-existent trails resulting in "virtually identical" rescues
Both hikers were visiting from overseas and separately became exhausted, wet and cold
It's official: the Forerunner is the most popular Garmin watch on the planet – these 2 models are at their lowest price ever on Amazon
There are big savings to be made on these two Garmin Forerunner models
Watch the trailer for The Salt Path, the new Gillian Anderson movie based on one of our favorite hiking books
The Salt Path is a memoir of walking the 630-mile South West Coast path, now adapted into a movie to be released next year
Hiker, 63, dies after being attacked by "stinging insects" on the trail
The hiker was part of a group of four that was attacked by the flying insects
Mountain rescue warns all backcountry users to carry this life-saving gear as skier suffers "significant injuries" in avalanche
The incident came after the Colorado Avalance Information Center issued statewide avalanche warnings
This plush sleeping pad from Sea to Summit weighs less than 1lb and it's 30% off right now
The super-light Ether Light XT Air Sleeping Mat is down to just $125 right now
Well-equipped hiker, 22, vanishes on snowy Adirondack mountain – officials seek public's help
The hiker appears to have been well-equipped but failed to return from the overnight hike
Want to take your wild swimming adventures to the next level? This "elite performance" dryrobe from Red Equipment is £105 off right now
The limited edition Nixie Blue Revolution Parka is sure to make an impact against the cold, and it's 30% off now
Leatherman's bestselling multi-tool has 18 functions you can operate single-handedly, and it's going cheap at REI and Amazon right now
The Leatherman Wave is under $100 right now
Super shoes, Garmin Forerunners and recovery days are in, long runs are out – 5 takeaways from Strava's 2024 Year In Sport report
Strava's Year In Sport report is out and the findings offer some surprises
Hurry! These eco-conscious and high-performing rain pants from Marmot are 37% off at Amazon today
Stay dry all day with these over pants for soggy adventures
I've taken Osprey's most eco-friendly backpack all over the world in the past 2 years – and it's 24% off at REI right now
I love this sustainably produced, roomy pack for day hikes and weekends away
