Pat KinsellaSocial Links Navigation Grid List Latest articles by Pat Kinsella Should I buy waterproof socks? We explain why they could be a worthwhile purchase By Pat Kinsella last updated 21 December 20 You’ve invested in good hiking boots – do you really need waterproof socks as well? How to choose a pair of hiking boots: for challenging walks and epic backpacking escapades By Pat Kinsella last updated 15 December 20 Knowing how to choose a pair of hiking boots is essential for any outdoor adventure – buy wisely, and a good hiking boot will serve you well for many years to come Silva Trail Runner Free headlamp review: the best head torch for night runners By Pat Kinsella published 13 December 20 Silva Trail Runner Free is a super smart, brilliantly bright light, made with Swiss precision to fulfill all the needs of nightrunner The best lightweight camping gear you can buy By Jessie Leong, Pat Kinsella, Matthew Jones last updated 6 December 20 Searching for a list of the best lightweight camping gear that keeps you dry and comfortable during camping trips into the wilds? Look no further Kilian Jornet on track for a flat-out record attempt By Pat Kinsella last updated 27 November 20 Momentarily turning his back on the mountains, the trail running superstar is setting his sights on a 24-hour track-running record that has stood for 23 years How you can help to rediscover Britain’s missing footpaths By Pat Kinsella published 6 November 20 Nearly 50,000 miles of footpaths missing from modern maps of England and Wales unearthed in an amazing community campaign World-famous trail runner launches pledge to save the planet By Pat Kinsella published 30 October 20 Kílian Jornet has released a campaign aimed at steering the outdoor industry in a more sustainable direction – but is it all hot air? Runner completes Britain’s longest National Trail in record time By Pat Kinsella published 14 October 20 We meet Kristian Morgan, the ultrarunner who has just set a blistering new FKT on the 630-mile South West Coast Path Keep the lockdown blues at bay with Hike from Home By Pat Kinsella published 5 October 20 Merrell and Mind team up to encourage people to improve their mental health with walking and outdoor activity Enjoy the great outdoors with National GetOutside Day By Pat Kinsella published 23 September 20 Ordnance Survey is encouraging us all to ask someone out Farewell AONB, welcome to Landscapes for Life By Pat Kinsella published 21 September 20 The UK’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty get a makeover Garmin’s new Forerunner 745 smartwatch and HRM Pro hit the ground running By Pat Kinsella published 21 September 20 Garmin have just released a new supersmart running and multisport watch and heartrate monitor, which together tell you when to train, and when to rest New Ramsay Round record set By Pat Kinsella published 15 September 20 Finlay Wild sets stunning new FKT on Scotland’s rough-and-rugged Ramsay Round Trail-blazing speed attempt at running Britain’s biggest long-distance path underway By Pat Kinsella published 15 September 20 For the first known time, a female runner is setting out solo to establish a Fastest Known Time on the 630-mile South West Coast Path Hiker sets new Wainwright’s Record By Pat Kinsella published 15 September 20 Peak-bagger James Forrest has hiked into the record books with a fantastic fell-walking record Adventure for dementia: sign up to the ARUK Explorer virtual hiking challenge and help fund Alzheimer’s research By Pat Kinsella published 2 September 20 Ordnance Survey, Garmin and Alzheimer’s Research UK want walkers to wander far and wide throughout autumn, to raise money for dementia research Airbnb and National Parks encouraging explorers to roam near home By Pat Kinsella published 28 August 20 National Parks Foundation partnering with Airbnb in a campaign to reduce congestion and spread the love across all America’s national parks Sabrina Stanley defies wildfires to set new Nolan's 14 FKT By Pat Kinsella published 28 August 20 Adidas Terrex runner smashes the Nolan's 14 record, despite smoke from Colorado’s wilderness burning her lungs ‘No Moor BBQs,’ says British Mountaineering Council By Pat Kinsella published 24 August 20 Organisation campaigning to ban barbecues on open moorlands, after spate of destructive wildfires Ultrarunner John Kelly takes on Britain's biggest running challenge By Pat Kinsella published 19 August 20 The American ultrarunner tackles the Bob Graham, Paddy Buckley and Charlie Ramsay rounds consecutively First time rowers take on the GB Row Challenge By Pat Kinsella last updated 18 August 20 The GB Row Challenge is arguably the world’s toughest rowing event – this year it’s a one-horse race, but to win they’ll still have to beat the elements LEJOG on: brutal record-setting runs along the length of mainland Britain By Pat Kinsella last updated 17 August 20 Carla Molinaro broke the women’s Land’s End to John O’Groats record last month, while endurance runner Dan Lawson is trying to set a new fastest time Are these upcycled shoes the future of trail-running gear? By Pat Kinsella published 17 August 20 The new Protohype range from Adidas Terrex includes shoes made from recycled plastic rubbish retrieved from oceans Firefighters smash the Bob Graham Round for a good cause By Pat Kinsella published 17 August 20 Led by Salomon athlete Lightfoot, firefighters take on infamous fell-running challenge for charity amid red-hot conditions Inov-8’s new record-breaking Terraultra trail-running shoe shows its true colours By Pat Kinsella published 13 August 20 With a sole made from the planet’s hardest material and a soul that seeks the toughest trails, the newly unleashed Terraultra has hit the ground running 12345678 Advnture Newsletter All the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture! Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Advnture. You will receive a verification email shortly. 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Should I buy waterproof socks? We explain why they could be a worthwhile purchase By Pat Kinsella last updated 21 December 20 You’ve invested in good hiking boots – do you really need waterproof socks as well?
How to choose a pair of hiking boots: for challenging walks and epic backpacking escapades By Pat Kinsella last updated 15 December 20 Knowing how to choose a pair of hiking boots is essential for any outdoor adventure – buy wisely, and a good hiking boot will serve you well for many years to come
Silva Trail Runner Free headlamp review: the best head torch for night runners By Pat Kinsella published 13 December 20 Silva Trail Runner Free is a super smart, brilliantly bright light, made with Swiss precision to fulfill all the needs of nightrunner
The best lightweight camping gear you can buy By Jessie Leong, Pat Kinsella, Matthew Jones last updated 6 December 20 Searching for a list of the best lightweight camping gear that keeps you dry and comfortable during camping trips into the wilds? Look no further
Kilian Jornet on track for a flat-out record attempt By Pat Kinsella last updated 27 November 20 Momentarily turning his back on the mountains, the trail running superstar is setting his sights on a 24-hour track-running record that has stood for 23 years
How you can help to rediscover Britain’s missing footpaths By Pat Kinsella published 6 November 20 Nearly 50,000 miles of footpaths missing from modern maps of England and Wales unearthed in an amazing community campaign
World-famous trail runner launches pledge to save the planet By Pat Kinsella published 30 October 20 Kílian Jornet has released a campaign aimed at steering the outdoor industry in a more sustainable direction – but is it all hot air?
Runner completes Britain’s longest National Trail in record time By Pat Kinsella published 14 October 20 We meet Kristian Morgan, the ultrarunner who has just set a blistering new FKT on the 630-mile South West Coast Path
Keep the lockdown blues at bay with Hike from Home By Pat Kinsella published 5 October 20 Merrell and Mind team up to encourage people to improve their mental health with walking and outdoor activity
Enjoy the great outdoors with National GetOutside Day By Pat Kinsella published 23 September 20 Ordnance Survey is encouraging us all to ask someone out
Farewell AONB, welcome to Landscapes for Life By Pat Kinsella published 21 September 20 The UK’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty get a makeover
Garmin’s new Forerunner 745 smartwatch and HRM Pro hit the ground running By Pat Kinsella published 21 September 20 Garmin have just released a new supersmart running and multisport watch and heartrate monitor, which together tell you when to train, and when to rest
New Ramsay Round record set By Pat Kinsella published 15 September 20 Finlay Wild sets stunning new FKT on Scotland’s rough-and-rugged Ramsay Round
Trail-blazing speed attempt at running Britain’s biggest long-distance path underway By Pat Kinsella published 15 September 20 For the first known time, a female runner is setting out solo to establish a Fastest Known Time on the 630-mile South West Coast Path
Hiker sets new Wainwright’s Record By Pat Kinsella published 15 September 20 Peak-bagger James Forrest has hiked into the record books with a fantastic fell-walking record
Adventure for dementia: sign up to the ARUK Explorer virtual hiking challenge and help fund Alzheimer’s research By Pat Kinsella published 2 September 20 Ordnance Survey, Garmin and Alzheimer’s Research UK want walkers to wander far and wide throughout autumn, to raise money for dementia research
Airbnb and National Parks encouraging explorers to roam near home By Pat Kinsella published 28 August 20 National Parks Foundation partnering with Airbnb in a campaign to reduce congestion and spread the love across all America’s national parks
Sabrina Stanley defies wildfires to set new Nolan's 14 FKT By Pat Kinsella published 28 August 20 Adidas Terrex runner smashes the Nolan's 14 record, despite smoke from Colorado’s wilderness burning her lungs
‘No Moor BBQs,’ says British Mountaineering Council By Pat Kinsella published 24 August 20 Organisation campaigning to ban barbecues on open moorlands, after spate of destructive wildfires
Ultrarunner John Kelly takes on Britain's biggest running challenge By Pat Kinsella published 19 August 20 The American ultrarunner tackles the Bob Graham, Paddy Buckley and Charlie Ramsay rounds consecutively
First time rowers take on the GB Row Challenge By Pat Kinsella last updated 18 August 20 The GB Row Challenge is arguably the world’s toughest rowing event – this year it’s a one-horse race, but to win they’ll still have to beat the elements
LEJOG on: brutal record-setting runs along the length of mainland Britain By Pat Kinsella last updated 17 August 20 Carla Molinaro broke the women’s Land’s End to John O’Groats record last month, while endurance runner Dan Lawson is trying to set a new fastest time
Are these upcycled shoes the future of trail-running gear? By Pat Kinsella published 17 August 20 The new Protohype range from Adidas Terrex includes shoes made from recycled plastic rubbish retrieved from oceans
Firefighters smash the Bob Graham Round for a good cause By Pat Kinsella published 17 August 20 Led by Salomon athlete Lightfoot, firefighters take on infamous fell-running challenge for charity amid red-hot conditions
Inov-8’s new record-breaking Terraultra trail-running shoe shows its true colours By Pat Kinsella published 13 August 20 With a sole made from the planet’s hardest material and a soul that seeks the toughest trails, the newly unleashed Terraultra has hit the ground running
