terrain

Badlands are anything but bad – discover how this fascinating desert terrain forms, and also what you’ll need to explore it

Scree can be the bane of a hiker’s existence, presenting dangerous terrain that can tire you out and cause nasty falls

Going hiking in the UK? You’re probably wondering what a moorland is, and what you need for hiking on one

Learn all about the fascinating natural rock formations that make your desert adventures extra special

We run you through the highs and lows of running on surfaces, from gravel and grass to roads and sand, plus the best shoes for each type

From alpine tundra to jungles, we uncover the different types of terrain you might encounter on a hike, and how to prepare for them