Latest heat wave news

Woman hiking up Mont Blanc

Mountain guides refuse to lead hikers up classic routes during heatwave

By Cat Ellis published

Scorching temperatures are making some of the most popular routes in the Alps impassable

Hiking
Man and woman running in desert at sunrise

When is it too hot to run?

By Cat Ellis published

Running during a heatwave can be unpleasant, but when should you abandon your plans and stay inside instead?

Trail running
effects of exercise in extreme heat: runner suffering

What are the risks of hiking or running in a heatwave?

By Alex Foxfield published

We a look at the potential dangers of exercise in hot weather, as heatwaves become an increasingly regular feature of our summers

Hiking
Young woman reaching for the sun

5 expert tips for exercising outdoors safely during the heatwave

By Julia Clarke published

With temperatures set to soar this weekend, we sourced some expert tips for exercising outdoors safely in hot weather

Road running
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