Self-inflating mat, air-filled mat, foam mat, or airbed? You'll find the best camping mat with our guide to choosing a sleeping mat.

Are you new to running and looking for some variety? Entering your first race could be the perfect goal to set yourself.

Here are our 10 top tips for making this winter one to remember...

Here you can read Simon James' 11 tips for increasing your running endurance...

Discover 11 weird and wonderful travel adventures with Secret Compass...

Choosing the right gear can improve both your performance and enjoyment of running.

Try a walking staycation with the YHA...

We asked Forestry Commission England to share some of their top places for getting active and forest fit in the outdoors.

Our partner, the National Trust, has shared some of their most stunning Lake District walks, from enchanting strolls through wildlife-filled castle grounds, to secret waterfalls and spectacular mountain lakes.

Ski Club GB don’t just love the mountains when they’re covered in snow, they also encourage their members to get active on the mountains throughout the year.

Combine outdoor activities by packing your camping kit and taking to the water...

For a variety of scenic walks, it doesn’t get much better than Scotland. From historic city streets to striking hills and mountains, meandering coast lines to wildlife-filled forests, Scotland really does offer something for everyone. 

We got the chance to interview Tim Emmett, one of the UK’s most decorated climbers, renowned for his impossibly enthusiastic attitude…