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Two hikers go on a trek into the British hills. One is wearing a base layer,...

A quick story. A friend and I were exploring a remote area of crag. It was...

The problem with a humongous 70L rucksack is that you’ll inevitably end up...

For such an innocuous piece of kit, your socks are a key player for walking and...

It almost goes with saying that the summer is all about enjoying a lighter,...

Heading cross country on foot over several days is a marvellous way to explore....

The UK has basked – or rather baked – in a brace of record-breaking...

There’s a phrase that chefs use when planning new dishes: “what grows...

Formula 1 racing brought traction control into our road cars. NASA gave us...

Travel lighter on your overnight backpacking trips with a bivvy instead of a tent. Not sure what sort you need? Let Trail be your guide…

Car enthusiasts love to see water beading on their cars after giving it a...

Picking up a pair of the best hiking boots is one of the best ways to ensure...

You use smaller and larger hiking packs for different occasions, and trekking...

Every good adventure should end with a well-earned, restful sleep – not...

A hot meal and/or drink can make even the coldest of wild camps more palatable. Here’s our pick of the best mini stoves available right now.

The ultimate multi-day rucksacks swallow all your gear with ease; yet feel...

When it comes to staying hydrated on the hill, there are options beyond water...

There are a few things you should know before reading any further. Number one...

I used to work in an outdoor gear store and the number of times I was asked...

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A GPS watch acts as your personal data logger, smart device, and tracking...

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We’ve been using the Fenix range of watches from Garmin for some time, and...

A backpacking tent is your ticket to a magical wild camping experience. It’ll be your home away from home, keeping you safe, dry and comfortable in any weather. Here’s what to look out for.