Expert Advice And Inspiration

To honour International Women’s Day and the female athletes blazing a trail in their sports right now, we spoke to GB Snowsport athletes Nichole Bathe and Charlie Guest about their experiences as women in snowsport.

If you find yourself on lockdown in one of the UK's cities, getting your usual fix of nature is likely proving a challenge - but nature can be found in the most surprising of places.

We caught up with GB Snowsport athletes Will Feneley and Andrew Musgraves, and head coach Pat Sharples, to find out how they’re feeling as the 365-day countdown to Beijing 2022 begins.

Your need-to-know guide to Burton's revolutionary Step On binding system.

From gentle ridge scrambles to multi-day winter epics, we’ve picked out a few of the most spectacular areas of the UK to seek out and kick off your winter season in style.

Outsmarting rush hour traffic, avoiding public transport, getting healthy, saving money…the perks of run commuting are pretty much endless, but getting started is a pretty scary thought. So we thought we’d make it easy for you – here’s our ultimate guide to getting your run commute underway and never looking back. You’re welcome.

Scotland is a storm-seeker's paradise where fierce winter storms continually race in off the Atlantic crashing into a wall of mountains. Throw in the influence of the gulf stream to the west and a cold Scandinavian air mass to the east and it’s a recipe for wild weather, massive temperature variations and occasional days of frost, clear skies and light winds when Scottish ski touring comes into its own.

Our humble island might be small but when it comes to a versatile vacay, it’s ideal for those who want the best of both worlds. So, listen up, as we give you the lowdown on our favourite UK cities that pack an urban punch and give you a gateway to outdoor adventure. 

We caught up with GB Snowsport athlete Charlie Guest to talk about what she’s been doing to escape during lockdown.

Love it or loathe it, nailing your packing is the first step to a stress-free trip, so here are some expert tips to get you started – and, of course, some gear too.

Ready to head into the wilderness and prove your survival skills with everything you need on your back? Not so fast. Take a look at these tips to prepare yourself properly, and as soon as you’ve checked them all off, you’re free to head out there. Promise. 

We don’t need to tell you how important a good, well-fitting rucksack is. But packing it right is just as important – because nothing ruins a multi-day adventure like an aching back or strained shoulder. Here are some insider tips from the experts who’ve been there and done it, on what to pack and how.

This summer, like them all, is about escaping. Except this year, escaping far away isn’t as easy as usual – which is why we’re skipping the unknowns of venturing overseas and seeking out the very best beach paradises right here on our home island.