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South of the Howgills, a small range of rounded hills draws the eye and the northbound traveller might even misidentifty them ...
The highest of the Inverpolly hills provides a comparatively straightforward round, with an expansive outlook over the watery ...
The authors of a forthcoming book on British outdoor clothing (Kickstarting now!) pick out six key pieces of clothing from their research. Garments that contributed to the history of mountaineering ...
Cons: A hefty price (although still not at the top these days) will be the main drawback. Not quite as bombproof as some premium shells. It has done a stellar job protecting me from rain, wind, ...
The best routes in the Lake District aren't all on the big headlining fells; there's a lot to be said for the smaller, less well-known tops too. This is a short but exciting walk up the impressive ...
NY1759017007 Leave the village by the path to the lake, passing the Buttermere Court Hotel (readers of a certain vintage will refuse to call it anything other than the Fish). In front of you is the ...
Covering 630 hills, from 500m lumps right up to the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) itself, the Welsh Highlands - Uchafion Cymru is a hill list on a grand scale. Myrddyn Phillips co-authors the list, ...
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Over summer 2021 Richard Hartfield completed a two-month journey east-to-west along the length of the Alps, from Slovenia to the Mediterranean coast of France, a solo backpacking, wild camping and ...
NN2774195820 At the time of writing (and presumably for several years to come) work here is ongoing in preparation for the massive Coire Glas pumped storage scheme. It's not the most scenic of starts.
At UKC/UKH we review products rather than testing them - by which I mean that we concentrate on how they perform as an end user out in the real world, not in a lab. But at the risk of getting academic ...
Dig Deep is giving one lucky runner that chance to win a free entry into the Half-Mathon, 30 mile or 50 mile race. Based a stone's throw from the city of Sheffield, Dig Deep in some of the best ...