2nd October 2023
Hike Meall a’ Bhuachaille: route guide
One of the most accessible mountains in the Northern Cairngorms, Meall a’ Bhuachaille makes a fine short autumn hillwalk.
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Alex Roddie
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29th September 2023
Best backpacking meals for 2023
Food is often the number one topic on any backpacker’s mind. Alex Roddie taste tests mouth-watering backpacking meals.
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12th September 2023
Best hiking apps for 2023
Alex Roddie takes a look at seven of the best hiking apps to help you find your way in the mountains as an additional navigation tool.
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6th September 2023
Hill Skills: how to sleep well while backpacking
Alex Roddie shares his hard-won tips on how to sleep well while backpacking - plus secrets to sleeping in alpine huts, bothies and bivvying.
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5th September 2023
Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar review
One of the most impressive GPS watches Alex Roddie has tested, this is a good choice for anyone needing a mountain navigation companion that can take serious abuse.
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5th September 2023
The best GPS watches for hiking 2023
The best GPS watches can aid mountain navigation and help to keep you fit. Alex Roddie tests eight of them.
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30th August 2023
Yr Wyddfa via Llanberis and Watkin: route guide
If you've never scaled Yr Wyddfa via the Llanberis and Watkin paths, you're missing out.
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20th August 2023
How to stay dry when hiking
Staying dry in bad weather can feel like a dark art. Alex Roddie shares top tips for hillwalkers including a reality check…
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14th August 2023
The Central Fannichs: route guide
Alex Roddie heads to the Fannichs in search of an exploratory route with a varied feel and finds intricate off-path navigation.
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7th August 2023
Cat S75 review
The CAT S75 is highly durable but big and heavy with poor camera quality, says Alex Roddie.
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7th August 2023
Apple iPhone 14 review
Fast and fluid, Alex Roddie recommends the Apple iPhone 14 for outdoor use after rigorous testing in the hills and mountains of the UK.
