10 REASONS TO BUY THE APRIL 2010 EDITION OF TRAIL!
THE NEW THREE PEAKS!
The Yorkshire Three Peaks is one of the most popular mountain challenges in the UK – but did you know that they aren’t actually the three highest in Yorkshire? Join Phoebe Smith as she discovers the lofty yet shunned fells of Yorkshire – and suggests more challenges all over the UK to help you walk on the paths less travelled…
SNOWY MUNROS FOR ALL
Getting a winter Scottish 3000er under the belt is something many aspire to – but it’s an intimidating goal if your winter experience isn’t packed with similar endeavours. Here Claire Maxted discovers two Munros that those with even basic winter skills can get on their mountain CV.
SNOWDON
Your inspirational 3-D guide to this wilder, quieter side of Wales’ highest peak.
WETHERLAM
Become an instant expert from Trail’s insiders on this often overlooked outpost of the Coniston massif.
20 NATURAL WONDERS
Ever wondered how a Brocken Spectre is formed? Why glacier ice is blue? How you can see the Northern Lights in England? It’s all here, with info from top scientists on the UK’s most elusive natural phenomena – and how to make sure YOU see them.
VIA FERRATA KIT TESTED
Get to places scarier and more exposed than you’d ever dreamed you could achieve – with the help of one of these handy little kits. Welcome to the world of via ferrata! PLUS the best places in Europe to try it.
14 MOUNTAIN ROUTES + OS MAPPING
Trail Staff and contributors pick their favourite mountain walks all over the UK in a Trail Routes special!
TRAVEL GEAR TESTED
Going abroad this spring? Check out these short and trouser sets for a pong-, bug- and fashion faux-pas-free trip.
THE 2010 TRAIL GEAR GUIDE!
It’s the annual, legendary 124-page Trail Gear Guide – the bible for every piece of gear you will need this year comprehensively at your fingertips. Complete with Trail Best in Test results, guidance for caring for your gear, top skills to steal from the experts PLUS gear tutorials for hill-walking, scrambling, alpine walking and more…
OUTDOOR SHOW 2010
Get your free guide to the UK outdoors’ biggest event free with this month’s Trail!
TRAIL MAGAZINE APRIL 2010 – OUT NOW!