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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Inspiration and Ideas
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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…
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19th December 2018
Digital feature: Taking a Sketchbook for a Walk by Liz Wakelin
Ever thought about sketching your walks? Liz Wakelin shares her tips, from getting started to drawing inspiration (pun intended) from other artists.
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7th December 2018
COMPETITION: win a Fjällräven rucksack and a visit to Suilven with Edie filmmakers
Edie: "A love letter to Scotland, to the weather and heather, the mountains and waves." Win great prizes by taking part in our competition.
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6th December 2018
Europe’s Last Great Wilderness – backpacking Sarek
“With no tourist infrastructure and almost no paths or signs, Sarek is to Swedes what Alaska is to Americans – a raw, untamed land where dreams of outdoor adventures await.”
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22nd November 2018
Walkers are Welcome: returning to the scene of a lesser-known mass trespass
Chiz Dakin heads to Bradfield to find out how Walkers are Welcome is transforming communities both at home and abroad. The UK’s most unlikely export? Footpaths and recreational walking!
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20th November 2018
Interview: Claire Carter on Waymaking, gender barriers in outdoor adventure, and representation in outdoor literature
Alex Roddie interviews Claire Carter, one of the editors of Waymaking: a new anthology of women’s adventure writing, poetry and art.
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18th November 2018
Review: Final Ascent, a life portrait of Hamish MacInnes (special surprise preview screening at Kendal Mountain Festival)
A magnificent and poignant tribute to one of the most significant mountaineers and innovators of the last few decades, shown at a secret screening at Kendal Mountain Fesitval 2018.
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14th November 2018
8 top tips for creating the perfect wild camp kitchen with Phoebe Smith (plus recipes!)
In an extract from her new book, the Wilderness Cookbook, TGO contributor Phoebe Smith shares some of her top tips for creating the perfect camp kitchen – plus two yummy recipes.
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5th November 2018
Photo diary: fastpacking the Alpine Pass Route, Switzerland, with Lily Dyu
In September 2016, author and outdoor journalist Lily Dyu fastpacked six days of the Alpine Pass Route. Here are some photographic highlights from her journey.
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30th October 2018
Interview: photographing Scotland’s wild Northwest with Alex Nail
Landscape photographer Alex Nail has spent the last few years gathering a truly special selection of mountain images from the Northwest Highlands. We spoke to Alex about his journey – and found out why a…
