Latest articles by Julia Clarke
"I hope you find a new job" – public reacts to hiker stranded in overnight storm on Colorado 14er after colleagues ditch him
The group of hikers managed to do everything wrong, leading to a large-scale rescue mission
How to decode the label on your waterproof jacket
Trying to decipher terms like membrane, DWR and hook-and-loop fasteners can leave your head spinning
Pain, danger and a lot of chocolate milk – Jake Catterall on how he ran across the Alps (and 5 lessons learned on the way)
We chat to Jack Catterall about what learned on his 2,000 km run
I go backpacking year-round – but never without doing these 7 essential gear checks
The last thing I want is to discover I have no light source, heat source or a leaky sleeping pad
"The post-100 burps are real" – 3 gels an hour and pushing Zone 3 all the way, David Roche explains how he broke the Leadville 100 record
The ultra runner fueled his runaway success with 500+ calories per hour and no plain water
Hikers love this ankle-height version of Hoka’s famous trail-running shoe – and they're $35 off right now
The mid-ankle cut and waterproof lining make these boots a workhouse for sloppy conditions
“This watch saved me 40 to 50 minutes a day on the trail” – 3 reasons this ultra runner swears by the Garmin Enduro 2
Jake Catterall set the record for his recent run across the Alps, and he’s got his Garmin watch to thank for it
Watch as unpermitted hikers scramble for their lives when volcano unexpectedly erupts
The shocking footage is an important reminder to always obey trail closures
Ultrarunning's iconic UTMB race is looming – here's who's looking for a podium spot
Who's planning on being at the starting line in Chamonix, and which runners hope to be first to the finish
"Ultimately, I’m not unaware of the drop" – 5 lessons learned from blind climber Jesse Dufton
He is best known as the first blind person to lead climb the Old Man of Hoy
The North Face and Mellow Climbing blend comfort and performance with "revolutionary" new approach shoe
The Clyffe is a blend of a climbing shoe and the everyday sneaker
How I find the flow state on the hiking trail – and 5 ways you can too
No matter what was going on in my life, when I pulled on my hiking shoes and hit that trail, within 10 minutes I’d be in the zone
Struggling to get a reservation at a National Park? You can now sign up for availability alerts
You can receive free alerts when someone else cancels their National Park campsite, entry, tour or vehicle reservation
"Fleeing in panic" from charging bear, diabetic hiker spends night lost in the backcountry
The woman tells rescuers she intentionally separated from her partner
"Even an experienced hiker can get into trouble" – dehydrated Death Valley hiker collapses despite bringing 9 liters of water
The experienced hiker did everything right – but the ferocious conditions still got the better of him
"The belief juice rubbed off on me" – after 19 years, the Leadville 100 race record is finally broken
Four months after being hit by a car, the Boulder running coach shattered the long-held Leadville 100 record by more than 15 minutes
"Nature does not care about your safety and will kill you" – hiker on spiritual retreat lost for 4 days after being encouraged to leave phone behind
Participants on the retreat had reportedly been encouraged to fast during the backcountry retreat, and leave their devices behind
A Montana man shot a grizzly bear during an attack – it saved his life, but here’s why experts say it’s not your best defense
A bear biologist explains why bear spray is better than a bullet
I explore trails for a living – here are 5 reasons why a long-distance day hike is my favorite type of adventure
More satisfying than a short hike and less gear-intensive than a backpacking trip, a long-distance day hike hits all the bases
Seeking a new adventure? Gran Canaria's hiking festival offers a chance to discover the island's wild side on foot
Now in its 13th year, the festival is back with four new routes to discover various terrains
Finally, Hoka's "hiking boot that feels like a running shoe" is on sale at REI
Save 30% on the Hoka Anacapa 2 right now
Watch out hikers – bears are fattening up for winter
Wildlife officials warn hikers and campers as bear activity increases
AllTrails+ review: discover new trails and roam with confidence anywhere on the planet
We get to grip with AllTrails+ and try its route planning, navigation and safety tools on hiking trails across the globe
