1159 8 top tips for planning your first climbing trip
1159 8 top tips for planning your first climbing trip
Climbing
1159 8 top tips for planning your first climbing trip

Climbing has its highs but planning is key to make sure everything runs smooth, here are some tips to help you set off on the right foot

1002 8 top tips to improve your climbing
1002 8 top tips to improve your climbing
Climbing
1002 8 top tips to improve your climbing

We've picked some useful tips to help you move through the grades...

3006 harness buying care guide
3006 harness buying care guide
Climbing
3006 harness buying care guide

Harnesses are designed for specific types of climbing, including Sport, Trad, Ice and Mixed and Winter - here's how to care for them

3007 How To Choose Your Harness Helmet And Rock Shoes
3007 How To Choose Your Harness Helmet And Rock Shoes
Climbing
3007 How To Choose Your Harness Helmet And Rock Shoes

Our guide is designed to get you thinking about what to look for when finding the perfect fit.

1113 guide to night running
1113 guide to night running
Running
1113 guide to night running

Darkness falls and the curtains are drawn on the outside world, but there’s a treat around the corner for runners who venture out after… 

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.

1072 What To Pack For A DofE Expedition
1072 What To Pack For A DofE Expedition
Walking
1072 What To Pack For A DofE Expedition

Prepare for your expedition with the DofE's recommended Kit List...

1132-top-winter-walking-safety-tips-from-the-bmc
1132-top-winter-walking-safety-tips-from-the-bmc
Walking
1132-top-winter-walking-safety-tips-from-the-bmc

Our partners, the BMC, have shared with us their top tips for staying safe on winter walks, so you can enjoy everything the changing seasons have to offer.

The Beginner's Guide To Bushcraft
The Beginner's Guide To Bushcraft
The Beginner's Guide To Bushcraft

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to be a survival expert to try your hand at bushcraft. In fact, starting off small is the best way to get your head around the basic principles and gain confidence while still having your basic needs covered! Here are our tips to getting started in bushcraft.

Choosing The Right Socks
Choosing The Right Socks
Walking
Choosing The Right Socks

Just like boots, socks are an important part of your outdoor kit so choosing the right pair is vital. Our guide outlines the key things to consider when finding the right ones.

When To Replace Your Rucksack
When To Replace Your Rucksack
Walking
When To Replace Your Rucksack

Is your rucksack still performing as it should and how to make it last longer...

Base Layer Guide
Base Layer Guide
Walking
Base Layer Guide

Whether you are exercising in warm or cold conditions, we've got the base layers for you...

UK Watersport Hotspots
UK Watersport Hotspots
UK Watersport Hotspots

The start of the summer season brings us longer days and warmer weather. The searing sun signifies the kick-off of peak bathing and the water sports season, and if the last two years have taught us anything, it is that the UK has a lot to offer when it comes to idyllic trips and days out.

Europe: The Best National Parks For Hiking
Europe: The Best National Parks For Hiking
Europe: The Best National Parks For Hiking

No matter your fitness level, hiking is one pastime that suits almost everyone – with a world of ‘soft’ to ‘extreme’ hiking options to choose from...

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