Hiking How To

A guide to prevention and treatment for 10 of the most common hiking injuries, from blisters and chafing to strains, sprains, and sunburn

Our guide on how to choose a backpack offers advice on sizing, fitting, waterproofing, and all the features that contribute to a pack’s convenience, comfort, and practicality

Make sure your hikes are hassle-free and go off without a hitch by learning how to plan a hike like a pro

Here's how to stop chafing, as it can quickly cut short a run or hike, leaving you in extreme discomfort for days

Enjoy a hike under the stars with this guide to night walking

Exercising body and mind before the start of a big adventure is an investment in success, so knowing how to train for a thru-hike is crucial – but so is your mental approach

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

Knowing how to plan a backpacking adventure will help you to get the most out of those on the hoof adventures.