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What is dispersed camping? All you need to know about getting off-grid for nights in the wilderness
By Julia Clarke last updated
We dive deeper into this kind of primitive overnighting so you can discover what dispersed camping is, what rules you need to follow, where you can do it and what gear you’ll need

Are tent heaters safe? What every camper needs to know when warming their shelters
By Alex Foxfield last updated
We take a closer look at the benefits, risks and safety rules when firing up a heater to keep warm under canvas

Breathable waterproof fabrics: 6 high-performing, rain-ready fabrics that rival Gore-Tex
By Julia Clarke last updated
Discover six breathable waterproof fabrics that deliver ultimate weather protection while keeping you from getting clammy on the dampest of days

One-person tent vs bivy sack: how to pick the best solo shelter for your trip
By Jasper Winn last updated
From quick overnighters to extended backcountry trips, a minimalist shelter will keep your load light and your set-up double-quick. But which one to choose? We break down the pros and cons

Parts of a backpack: Our 101 on backpack anatomy - from large long-haulers to small daypacks and everything in between
By Kieran Cunningham last updated
A good backpack is essential, whether you're trudging around the local trails or heading into the mountains for a multi-day trek - here's how they work

When does a hill become a mountain? Our expert guide to what makes a mountain, a mountain
By Alex Foxfield, Jonathan Manning last updated
We delve deeper into the topic of many long debates: what constitutes a mountain? Or when is a land mass a hill and when is it a mountain?

Who are the world’s greatest trad climbers?
By Alex Foxfield published
We go nuts about the world’s greatest trad climbers of today, putting their remarkable climbs into context

How to track workouts on your Garmin watch: Measure your health and fitness from your wrist
By Will Symons published
The best Garmin watches include loads of handy health trackers to keep up with your movements in the wilderness
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