We pick out the best new books about walking and nature from the Kendal Mountain Literature Festival 2020

When the outdoors is out of reach, listening to outdoor and adventure themed podcasts are just what you need to feel transported and inspired. There are loads of great ones out there, but here is a list of some of our favourites to get you started.

There are lots of factors to consider when choosing the headtorch that’s right for you, so here's our expert guide to help you get started.

In collaboration with Columbia, we tasked some of our favourite adventurers to discover the outdoors in their local National Park. Here's what they had to say about their favourite hidden gems and why we should be protecting our National Parks for generations to come.

We caught up with explorer @beckythetraveller about her adventures around the UK.

The layering concept is just as important on flat ground as it is in the hills – it just takes a little bit of expert knowledge to make it work. Luckily for you, that’s where we come in. Here’s what to look out to stay warm, dry and comfortable in the city. 

There’s no denying that going back to the daily routine after a long time away is tough – but having the right kit to make it as easy as possible definitely helps. Here’s our list of must-pack essentials for heading back to the grind.

If we want to keep enjoying our time at the beach, then we all need to do our bit to protect our coastlines.

British camping brand Vango share their story and give us their top tips for camping in the UK.

With jetting off to far-flung destinations still uncertain, it’s time to rediscover everything our homeland has to offer. With coasts, crags and mountains to explore and all the wide open countryside you could hope to walk, run, cycle or camp in – 2021 is the year of the UK staycation.

If you haven’t reconnected with nature yet, now is the perfect time to start noticing the beauty of the world around you.

Will Parkhouse, our Packs and Equipment Buyer, talks through everything you need to know about buying electronics.

Dr Ruth Allen specialises in outdoor practice, nature connection and the power of relationship, and is interested in how we make meaning of our lives, the stories we tell, and the things we’ve been through.