Currently Trending:
OPINION: The hills should be alive with the sound of human joy – including music!
Explore Britain’s national parks your way with our May issue
Stone Free: a quarter of scheduled monuments off-limits in England
Mountain weather phenomena: fogbows, inversions, Aurora, Brocken spectres and more
Book review – Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain
Advertisement
20th April 2016
The UK leg of the Patagonia Worn Wear gear repair tour gets underway Patagonia is leading the way in bucking the unfortunate ‘throwaway culture’ that has crept into the outdoors world today, pushing the mantra: ‘If…
19th April 2016
Keswick Mountain Festival, running from Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 May
14th April 2016
Has the golden eagle been wiped out from England? That’s the concern from the RSPB which this week speculated that the last one, which had been living in the Riggindale Valley in the Lake District,…
12th April 2016
Chris Townsend looks at the American company's running shoe as an option for hillwalking
11th April 2016
Mountaineer Tom Clague discusses his challenge to complete all 214 Wainwrights in one year
5th April 2016
Chris Townsend looks at Suunto's GPS watch as an option for hillwalkers
4th April 2016
A new bothy has opened at Camasunary Bay following the closure of the original shelter
30th March 2016
After four months of work in treacherous conditions, local path workers have completed the first phase of a major restoration of the footpath that leads from Sligachan to Loch Coruisk on the Isle of Skye
29th March 2016
A big list of bothies are set for closure for periods over the next few months
29th March 2016
Chris Townsend gives his take on Keen's Wanderer WP boots after a winter of testing
24th March 2016
In the wake of the new documentary, 'Sherpa', Isobel Duxfield spoke to Norbu Tenzing Norgay, about the relationship between Sherpa and mountaineer and what this film means for Nepal’s Sherpa community.
Subscribe and enjoy The Great Outdoors for a whole year, plus receive an Aquapac Map Case worth £20.95!
