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The trek to Everest Base Camp was even tougher than I expected – I wouldn’t change a thing
Altitude aches, a chance encounter with Tenzing Norgay's son, unforgettable alpine starts on one of mountaineering’s most iconic destinations
I spent a day in the hills with mountain rescue, and I’m never going out unprepared again
It turns out calling mountain rescue isn't like calling an Uber...
After 20 years living abroad, I finally came home to Scotland and hiked the West Highland Way – it was worth the wait
A local's guide to walking, eating and sleeping along Scotland’s original long-distance hiking trail
“On a far bigger scale than anything I’ve done before”: rugby legend Jonathan 'Fox' Davies ditches his scrum cap for hiking boots and treks to Everest Base Camp – and we try to keep up
We join the celebrated Welsh rugby legend for one of the most iconic treks on the planet
What is dispersed camping? All you need to know about getting off-grid for nights in the wilderness
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
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
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
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
