Latest Hiking Features
Heat? Hypoxic tents? Breathwork? How best to train my body before tackling the high-altitude trails to Everest Base Camp
Adventure staff writer Julia Clarke reveals what she’s doing to prepare for oxygen deprivation during a Himalayan trek
What is DWR treatment? The ins and outs of durable water repellent
If you buy outdoors kit, you will have heard of DWR – but do you know what it does? We explain what DWR is and the benefits for wet-weather gear
A growing mountain of gear: what’s in my pack for the trek to Everest Base Camp
Packing for Everest Base Camp requires a veritable sleight of hand to make sure you’re warm, cool, dry – and don’t overload yourself
Walking on tired legs: how I’m training for the trek to Everest Base Camp
I’m trekking to Everest Base Camp next week – here’s what I’m doing to prepare my body
What is a Vibram sole? And why do so many footwear brands use them?
We take a closer look at the use of the Vibram sole in a variety of outdoor shoes and discover why it's so popular
I'm trekking to Everest Base Camp next week – should I be nervous?
I ask my friends in high places for their best advice to help me prepare
Disaster! Your phone just died in the middle of a hike, and you were using it to navigate – now what do you do?
We speak to mountain rescue about reducing your reliance on your phone when you're out on the trail
What’s better, hiking alone or with other people?
We ponder the age old question, considering the pros and cons of each and reaching a verdict – well, a personal one at least...
