Latest articles by Kieran Cunningham
Our guide on how to purify water in the wild reveals 6 methods of removing water-borne nasties from water taken from wild sources when hiking and camping
Breathability ratings are a key metric to consider in your pursuit of the perfect waterproof garments. In this post, we explain how they work
With more and more brands featuring the logo on their products, many outdoors-goers are beginning to ask “what is bluesign?” In this post, we reveal all you need to know
Our guide on how to choose a GPS device for hiking provides all the info you need to find the best option for your budget and adventure type
Our top tips on how to stay warm in a tent will transform your chilly evening shelter into a pod of comfort and coziness
We consider the many types of sleeping bag and recommend their best use based on their advantages, quirks and features
Our 10 tips on how to stay cool while camping will let you carry on enjoying your nights under the canvas even when the mercury’s through the roof
Learning how to triangulate is vital for safe and efficient backcountry navigation. Our simple, step-by-step guide shows you how it’s done
Don’t know how to choose hiking pants for your adventure type? Our guide has you covered, offering tips on everything from sizing to sun protection
Brush up on your hiking etiquette before you hit the trail to help protect yourself, other trail users, local wildlife and the environment
Our guide on how to stop condensation in a tent will help keep your tent in good condition and make your sleeps a whole lot less soggy
Knowing how to store a sleeping bag properly will help you keep your bag in tip top condition, increase its lifespan and ensure it doesn’t let you down during your camping trips
We answer the question: what is Merino wool? We look at how merino has become the crème de la crème of of base layer fabrics
A step-by-step guide on how to clean a hammock safely both by hand and in a machine
No matter what time of year you’re hiking, wearing breathable fabrics is the way to go. In this post, we explain why this is the case and provide the lowdown on the most breathable fabrics out there for outdoor adventurers
An explanatory guide on how to choose trekking poles for different types of adventure
The flash flood swept through the park on Tuesday afternoon, sending water and mud through the park’s east and west entrances and forcing the evacuation of visitors
Our list of 40+ national park facts is full of stats, trivia, and surprising insights about everything from visitor numbers and volcanic activity to drug busts and the deadliest NP trails
In this post, we take a look at the hiking-climbing hybrid that is via ferrata in more detail and offer a selection of tips to help newcomers get those all-important first few routes under their belts
Visitors to Yellowstone National Park can expect higher temperatures, fewer wildlife sightings, and fewer eruptions, potentially, from the park’s world-famous geysers
Unsure where to find the best hiking in Europe? Our selection of the best hiking trails on the “Old Continent” has you covered!
We spoke to James Barber from the Altitude Centre - the UK’s leading altitude training specialists – about how to prevent altitude sickness, susceptibility to the illness, and potential remedies
The Montane Isotope Hoodie is an ultralight, technical fleece that works well as a stand-alone outer or as part of a layering system
