Guides

5 of the Best Hikes in Wrangell-St Elias National Park

The best trails in America's largest national park, taking you across the glaciers and forests of the Alaskan wilderness

Guides, solo travel

20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in September

Our picks for the best places to travel in September, from the lively rainforests of Borneo to the sun-soaked Albanian coast

Guides, Nepal, Hiking

A Guide to Walking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal

A first-hand guide to hiking one of the world's best long-distance treks, from Josh Edwards, who's walked it twice.

Guides

20 of the Best Travel Destinations in November

Our travel experts pick 20 of the best destinations to go in November, from Madeira to the Maldives…

Guides, solo travel

20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in October

Our favourite spots to visit in October, from Sicily's volcanic Aeolian Islands to Botswana's Okavango Delta

Guides, Trail Setting Stories, New Zealand

The 303km Coast to Coast Trail Across New Zealand's South Island

Cycle the windswept west coast, hike across the Southern Alps and raft down the wild Waimakariri River

Hiking

Guides, New Zealand, Hiking

10 of the Best Hikes in New Zealand

Our favourite trails across the mountains of the South Island and the volcanic hinterland of New Zealand's North Island

Guides, Tanzania, Hiking

Climbing Kilimanjaro: Hiking the Machame Route to the Summit

Our first-hand guide to climbing Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa and the world’s tallest freestanding mountain...

Guides, Hiking

10 of the Best Hikes in Costa Rica

Our guide to the best hikes in the cloud forests and jungles of Costa Rica, one of the most biodiverse countries in the world

Kayaking

Guides, Kayaking, Europe

20 of the Best Kayaking Destinations in Europe

Our favourite destinations for a kayaking adventure, from the remote fjords of Norway to the white water rivers of Slovenia…

Guides, Kayaking

Canoe vs Kayak: What’s the Difference?

Canoe vs kayak. In order to choose your fighter, you'll need to know the difference between a kayak and a canoe first...

Guides, Kayaking

10 Epic Kayaking Trips For Beginners

Book one of these kayaking holidays for beginners! You've got the Costa Rican rainforest, a remote Japanese peninsula and more to choose from...

Climbing

Guides, Climbing, Tanzania

Kilimanjaro Routes: Which is the Best Route to Climb Kilimanjaro?

From the remote Lemosho route to the scenic Machame Route, which moves through five ecosystems...

Guides, Climbing, Greece

Mount Olympus: A Guide to Climbing The Mountain of the Gods

Fancy hiking Mount Olympus? Here's our guide to climbing the highest mountain in Greece, home of the ancient Greek gods.

Guides, Climbing, France

The Beginner’s Guide to Climbing Mont Blanc

Everything you wanted to know about climbing Mont Blanc, the 'Monarch of Mountains'

Cycling

Guides, Trail Setting Stories, Cycling

What is the Best Route from Land’s End to John o’ Groats?

We speak to Hannah Reynolds about 'Britain's Best Bike Ride', the new 1000-mile route from Land's End to John o' Groats...

Guides, Cycling, UK

6 of the Best Bikepacking Routes in the UK

Ready for a bikepacking adventure? Here's our pick of the UK's finest...

Guides, UK, Cycling

6 of the Best Cycle Routes from London

Escape the city for a short day cycle or a multi-day adventure, starting from central London

Canyoning

Guides, Canyoning

Canyoning | 7 Things You’ll Learn on Your First Canyon Adventure

Here's what to expect when you first go canyoning...

Guides, Canyoning

A Beginner’s Guide to Canyoning and Gorge Walking

We chat to the experts about the basics of canyoning and gorge walking, what to bring canyoning, and how to get started in the sport.

Northern Lights

Guides, Iceland, Northern Lights

How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland: A Guide

How to go aurora hunting in the land of fire and ice, and discover the best northern lights displays...

Guides, Northern Lights, Norway

5 Tips for Seeing the Northern Lights in the Norwegian Fjords

5 tips for seeing the Northern Lights at the Norwegian fjords. You can never guarantee you'll see aurora borealis, but you can increase your chances...

Guides, Northern Lights

Where are the Northern Lights? When and Where to See the Aurora Borealis

Where are the Northern Lights? We'll tell you. And the best ways to see them

Camping

Guides, Camping

10 of the Best Wild Camping Adventures in Europe

Our favourite spots to pitch up, from uninhabited Greek islands to the Arctic wilderness of Svalbard...

Guides, Packing & Prep, Camping

Sleeping Bag Guide: How to Choose the Best Sleeping Bag

A complete guide to finding the right sleeping bag for a perfect night in your tent

Guides, Lifestyle, Camping

Campfire Stew: A Basic Guide, Recipe and Ingredients

A guide to cooking a campfire stew, including what kit you'll need, ingredients and a basic recipe. There are few better ways to end a hike!

Lifestyle

Guides, solo travel, Lifestyle

How to Make New Friends in Your 30s and 40s

We speak to friendship coach Hannah Carmichael OBE about the best ways to form new connections...

Guides, Lifestyle

15 Hen Do Ideas for Women Who Love Adventure

From bear watching in Romania to wild camping in Scotland, and not a single L plate in sight...

Guides, Lifestyle, Book Club

8 of the Best Books to Gift the Adventurer in Your Life

We love reading books, and we love gifting our favourites...