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My Ultimate Spring To Summer Camping Kit List
My Ultimate Spring To Summer Camping Kit List
My Ultimate Spring To Summer Camping Kit List

Jamie Ramsay tells us his packing process with useful tips for travelling light. Along the way, he shares his go-to camping list he relies on for his solo ventures. 

National Walking Month: An interview with the Ramblers
National Walking Month: An interview with the Ramblers
National Walking Month: An interview with the Ramblers
1103 how to avoid the most common running injuries
1103 how to avoid the most common running injuries
Running
1103 how to avoid the most common running injuries

Tracy McCarthy, personal trainer, Merrell brand ambassador and keen athlete speaks about how to avoid common injuries when running.

Gifts For Runners
Gifts For Runners
Running
Gifts For Runners

Need some gift ideas for a runner? We’ve put together a selection of top presents to help you to choose something special for a runner.

An Interview With Trail Running World Champion Ricky Lightfoot
An Interview With Trail Running World Champion Ricky Lightfoot
Running
An Interview With Trail Running World Champion Ricky Lightfoot

We spend five minutes with the busiest guy in trail running...

Patagonia's 50th Year
Patagonia's 50th Year
Patagonia's 50th Year

Discover how Patagonia are choosing to celebrate 50 years by looking to the next 50, and finding ways in which we can all collectively make a difference.

Outdoor Citizens And Supporting Their Community
Outdoor Citizens And Supporting Their Community
Outdoor Citizens And Supporting Their Community

We believe everyone’s happier outside, which is why free events like the Youth Hostel Association’s (YHA) Festival of Walking is so important. It’s a chance to bring walkers from all backgrounds, cultures, genders and locations across the UK together to celebrate our great outdoors. 

Discover Five Ultimate Summer Adventure Getaways
Discover Five Ultimate Summer Adventure Getaways
Discover Five Ultimate Summer Adventure Getaways

To inspire your next big trip, we’ve chosen our most exciting destinations to get you out in nature.

Top Tips For Camping In Wet Weather
Top Tips For Camping In Wet Weather
Camping
Top Tips For Camping In Wet Weather

An enjoyable camping trip in wet weather isn't the challenge many people think it is. Armed with the right kit and our expert tips, you'll be getting out there come rain or shine.

Our Favourite UK Climbs
Our Favourite UK Climbs
Climbing
Our Favourite UK Climbs

From epic multi-pitch trad climbs to short but complex boulder problems, Britain is blessed with some of the world's greatest climbs - and our staff have done them all. Here are some of our favourite climbs from across the UK, suggested by the people who have conquered them.

Mountain Speed with Jeremie Heitz and Dani Arnold
Mountain Speed with Jeremie Heitz and Dani Arnold
Mountaineering
Mountain Speed with Jeremie Heitz and Dani Arnold
Hydration And Energy Tips And Advice
Hydration And Energy Tips And Advice
Running
Hydration And Energy Tips And Advice

Staying hydrated and energised whilst running is vital for your performance, here's the best tips and advice...

The Ultimate Hill Walking Kit List
The Ultimate Hill Walking Kit List
Walking
The Ultimate Hill Walking Kit List

Getting out into the hills is one of the best ways to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind, but having the right kit is essential to staying safe and enjoying your adventure. 

Gifts For Walkers
Gifts For Walkers
Walking
Gifts For Walkers

Choosing a gift for someone who loves walking couldn't be simpler. From high-end gadgets to stocking-filling socks, we've got everything an avid walker could want this Christmas.

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