3rd April 2019
Nine Standards: a walk in Cumbria’s Eden Valley
Walking in Cumbria’s Eden Valley by Vivienne Crow describes 30 walks between the Yorkshire Dales and the Solway salt marshes. In this extract, we’ve shared Walk 3 – Nine Standards.
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25th March 2019
Walkers’ Guide: Llanberis
The atmosphere of an Alpine climbing village paired with the best mountain scenery in North Wales – what's not to like?
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22nd March 2019
Get your gear ready for spring
As spring approaches and lighter days come back into our lives, it’s an opportunity to stay outdoors for longer.
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21st March 2019
Book review and interview: Quest into the Unknown – My Life as a Climbing Nomad by Tony Howard
Our review of Quest into the Unknown, an exciting new book on climbing, trekking and exploration by Tony Howard – plus a revealing interview with Di Taylor.
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20th March 2019
Photo essay: Trekking the 3,000m peaks of the Sierra Nevada by David Lintern
In the Spring issue of The Great Outdoors, on sale 29 March, David Lintern traverses the Spanish Sierra Nevada. This photo essay documents his journey – and shows how you can join him for a…
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18th March 2019
Top 10 bothy circuits
Extend your spring walks into overnight adventures by stopping off in a mountain bothy.
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6th March 2019
Ramblers Scotland: Scottish Environment Act needed to protect landscape from Brexit uncertainty
With Brexit a potential long-term threat, Ramblers Scotland Director Jess Dolan says a Scottish Environment Act can protect what makes our walks and land so special.
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24th January 2019
INTERVIEW: Harrison Ward, the ‘Fell Foodie’, on how the mountains transformed his life
TGO writer James Forrest in conversation with Harrison Ward on escaping from alcoholism, the solace of the Lakeland fells, and cooking good food in the great outdoors.
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17th January 2019
Digital feature: Confusion in East Africa by Adam Boggon
Adam Boggon heads to East Africa, where he spies plenty of local wildlife – but also finds more confusion than he bargained for…
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3rd January 2019
Mountaineering and memory
Do you record your walks in a notebook, a spreadsheet, or maybe an online service? We explore the different ways our readers are recording their mountain adventures.
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20th December 2018
Interview: mountain runner Angela Mudge on the Everest Marathon and why Scotland is her favourite place to run
“When you start a race at over 5,000m, it’s not a case of going hard from the start line – it’s about setting off at a pace that will ensure you don’t blow up before…
