Advice & Inspiration
The Knowledge
Our partners, the National Trust, have chosen a selection of stunning winter walking routes with beautiful woodlands, spectacular scenery and wildlife a plenty to help you to enjoy these magical months.
We spoke with filmmaker, Carrie Highman, about her experiences creating the incredible film with The North Face, Free to Run.
Whether you're a camping enthusiast, coastline explorer, or simply looking to upgrade your adventure kit, Cotswold Outdoor expert advice can help you get there.
Your guide to making dog hikes, walks, and explorations memorable, even during the winter chill. Discover tips and advice from Canine Behaviourist Caroline Wilkinson, Forthglade Natural Pet Food and outdoor kit specialist Lily Fearne.
9 of the best canoe trails for this Spring around the heart of the country.
We chat with Ralph White to find out more...
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.
We got the chance to interview Tim Emmett, one of the UK’s most decorated climbers, renowned for his impossibly enthusiastic attitude…
We talk adventure, fatherhood, and risk with British climber Leo Houlding.
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.
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