Best ultra trail running shoes tried and tested lfto logo featuring inov8 altra brooks and scarpa 2
Best ultra trail running shoes for 2025 | Tested and reviewed

Comfort is king when it comes to ultra trail running shoes. These are the shoes...

Trail Running |

Best mountain pubs Wasdale Head
Britain’s top 10 mountain pubs – roaring fires, real ales, great grub

Not much beats pushing open a creaky pub door at the end of a long day of...

Hiking |

Trail magazine March 2025 issue
Trail magazine, latest issue | 100 peaks you HAVE to climb in your life, plus great pub walks

My advice, in terms of getting the best from the new issue of Trail, is...

Magazines |

Latest on live for the outdoors

women's running jackets 2
Best women’s running jackets 2025 | Tested and reviewed by an expert coach

It took me a while to come around to waterproof running jackets. So many...

Trail Running |

The Lake District's best ridge scrambles
Best scrambles in the Lake District

Most hillwalkers will have heard of Striding Edge on Helvellyn and Sharp Edge...

Routes |

Scrambling on the Fiacaill ridge, Cairngorms, Scotland
What is scrambling? Here’s our expert guide for beginners

If you walk in the mountains regularly then you’ve probably already been...

Hiking |

Route guide feature image for Helvellyn
Helvellyn via Swirral Edge: the perfect Lake District scramble for beginners

I’m a bit of a scaredy cat when it comes to exposure while scrambling (and...

Routes |

Expert Advice on using an ice axe feature image
How to use an ice axe: Which hand to carry it with and self-arrest tips

An ice axe is possibly the most important piece of kit you’ll carry in the...

Hiking |

Star ratings for Provis reflect350 running jacket
Proviz Reflect360 waterproof running jacket | Tested and reviewed

Proviz has built a reputation as the go-to brand for reflective jackets, with...

Trail Running |

Runners along a mountain ridge at UTMB
What is the UTMB? Races and distances explained

The Ultra Trail de Mont Blanc (UTMB) is a highly competitive ultra marathon...

Trail Running |

Ben Lomond walking route guide Scottish Highlands
Ben Lomond via Ptarmigan ridge – the best way to climb Scotland’s southernmost Munro

Rising to 974m above sea level, Ben Lomond is Scotland’s southernmost Munro....

Routes |