5th March 2020
BOOK REVIEW: Reading the Gaelic Landscape by John Murray
Roger Smith reviews John Murray’s “attempt to recapture a poetry of place”.
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4th March 2020
Walk with me: how to keep friendships alive on a long-distance walk
Walking with the right people can make or break a long-distance walk. TGO Challenge coordinators Sue Oxley and Ali Ogden look at what makes for good company in the outdoors.
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27th February 2020
8 ways to make the most of winter (before it’s over)
With spring teetering on the horizon but temperatures plummeting, it’s time to grab your ice axe and revel in winter’s final flourish.
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27th February 2020
The expedition aiming to change the face of adventure
Fresh from an Antarctic-style winter trek across the length of Britain, Phoebe Smith talks to TGO about combating stereotypes, the kindness of stranger and why walking should be the new national service.
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20th February 2020
Rhiane Fatinikun: meet the woman committed to diversifying the outdoors
The founder of Black Girls Hike talks to us about breaking down barriers, broadening people’s horizons and empowering women to get outside their comfort zone.
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17th February 2020
Move for the mountains: Britain’s 7 best outdoor towns
Sick of having a long-distance relationship with the hills? Perhaps it’s time to move your life mountain-wards. Here’s our pick of some of Britain’s best places to live for the outdoors.
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12th February 2020
The spice of life: what to eat on a long-distance walk
During a long walk or backpacking trip, what you eat is more than just fuel – it also provides motivation, comfort and enjoyment. TGO Challenge coordinators Sue Oxley and Ali Ogden share their tips.
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6th February 2020
Black girls hiking: how the outdoors is diversing
Non-white people are up to six times less likely to go hiking; but the lack of diversity in the outdoors is increasingly being challenged. Hanna Lindon speaks to BAME outdoor leaders to get their perspectives.
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20th January 2020
Is the outdoor industry getting greener?
Fast fashion is a major source of planet-warming greenhouse gases and plastic pollution. That goes for outdoor gear as well – so what are the big brands doing to combat the problem?
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20th January 2020
10 fun (and guilt-free) ways to get to the mountains
You don’t need a car (or a plane ticket) to enjoy some mega mountain adventures. From steam trains to waterbuses, here’s how to explore the UK and further afield in green style.
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20th January 2020
Is it time we stopped flying for outdoor adventure?
Commercial flights currently make up more than 2.5% of carbon emissions – so should we ditch air travel to help save the planet?
