Munros, bothies, camps under starry skies, a Lake District photo essay, winter gear and much more!


The latest edition of The Great Outdoors is in shops from 5 February and is available to download NOW on Apple, Android and Pocketmags. Subscribe to the magazine and you’ll receive each new copy before it hits the shelves.

NEW LOOK ALMANAC

The Almanac section has been spiced-up. It’s now bursting with trip suggestions, quirky facts and useful tips for the hills. We know you’ll like it!
IN SEARCH OF MAGIC

David Lintern goes summit-bagging, camping and bothying over three days in the wild, snow-dumped Highlands.

 
CAPTURING THE LAKE DISTRICT

Photographer Stewart Smith shares seven of his favourite seasonal shots from recent years. The Lakes have never looked so good!
MUNRO-BAGGING IN THE CAIRNGORMS

2015 Adventurer of the Year Will Copestake takes to Scotland’s Arctic Plateau in a bid to top all of the Cairngorms’ Munros during one winter.
SNOWSHOEING IN THE ITALIAN ALPS

It’s the perfect way to traverse Alpine slopes in winter. Hilary Sharp skims through powder under blue skies – read about her journey and find out how you can try it as well.

STAYING SAFE IN THE SNOW

The TGO guide to avalanche safety: the warnings to heed, perspectives from Mountain Rescue, terrain traps, cornices, the avalanche prep tick-list… and what to do when caught-out.
GEAR!

All the latest news, reviews and product comparisons, including walkers’ axes and crampons and portable rechargers.
The latest edition of The Great Outdoors is in shops from 5 February and is available to download NOW onApple,  Android and Pocketmags. Subscribe to the magazine and you’ll receive each new copy before it hits the shelves.