Category: Adventure + Travel

Getting outside and seeing what the world has to offer is good for the mind, body and spirit.

Maybe you are an intrepid globetrotter who likes nothing more than putting on your backpack and heading out to explore some far-flung places. Or, maybe you like to stay closer to home, enjoying the varied landscapes and wildlife that is local to you.

However you like to explore the world, we have a range of articles to encourage and inspire.

Read about camping and backpacking, places to visit and what to see there, as well as small things you can do out and about every day.

The Best Rechargeable Hand Warmers – Stay Warm Outside!

Anyone who has been outdoors in the cold can remember their hands being next to useless when numb with cold. Trying to tie a shoe lace, swipe a phone, or… Read more »

Five Challenging Hikes in the UK – Feeling Adventurous?

The UK is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes, and also some of the toughest hikes. From rugged mountain trails to treacherous coastal paths, there are plenty of… Read more »

The Best Waterproof Trousers for Kids and Teens – Out in all Weathers!

Waterproof trousers make outdoor activities fun for kids and are a must-have item for every child’s wardrobe this autumn and winter. It’s a sad fact that many children spend more… Read more »

How to choose the Best Binoculars for Birding and Wildlife

With such a variety of brands, prices, sizes and technical features, choosing the best binoculars for your needs can be overwhelming. This guide gives you the important features to look… Read more »

The Best Inflatable Tents, the Pros and Cons Explained

Are you considering an inflatable tent? I don’t blame you. We’ve all been there at campsites… struggling in the wind to put up your family tent. Then you see the… Read more »

How to Increase Hiking Stamina – get ready for those long hikes!

Are you ready to put in some serious milage as you up your hiking game? Maybe you are keen on multiday hikes, where you camp overnight. Or, perhaps you want… Read more »

How to Cross a River Safely, Tips for Hikers

Knowing how to cross a river safely is one of the most important things you can learn as a hiker. Whether you go on group expeditions or hike alone, at… Read more »

Hiking Poles – benefits and how to use them

Hiking poles have a reputation as being for older or serious hikers. But, using hiking poles, whether you’ve been hiking for years or are new to it, provides many benefits…. Read more »

How to Stay Safe when Hiking Solo

There’s something magical about hiking solo. Relying on your own two feet, choosing your own itinerary and your own pace, and the satisfaction you have from achieving your goal, are… Read more »

The Best Walking Boots for Narrow Feet – Men and Women

It’s not often people look for walking boots for narrow feet. But, for some, even wearing a normal fit hiking boots with thick socks will see feet slipping around inside…… Read more »

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