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Come summer, autumn, spring, and winter, the Lake District is a haven for all those who love the outdoors. Anyone fortunate enough to have visited is bound to have the [...]

The California Bay Area is a wonderland for nature lovers and day hikers who also crave urban excitement. From the classic peak of Mt. Tamalpais to the rugged shores and [...]

When I tell people that I walked from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon and Washington along the Pacific Crest Trail, a lot of people have similar first reactions. Something [...]

The Pacific Crest Trail is a stunning, long-distance hiking trail. The PCT, as it is often known, traverses 2650.0mi through 25 national forests and 7 national parks. It is host [...]

Though it may be a secret to many hikers of the world, Slovenia’s Julian Alps feature some of the best hiking trails in the Alps. With a heavy dose of [...]

You’ve just finished a long day of hiking and set up camp when your stomach starts to rumble. Flashes of burgers, fries, pizza, a rice bowl, chicken salad, and sushi [...]

Thinking you’re going to hold your poop for an entire backpacking trip? Sounds uncomfortable! But we get it. Excreting in the backcountry can be awkward the first few times, but [...]

Imagine this: You’re happily meandering the trail when a bear crosses the path metres ahead. Your heart drops, and your body freezes in place. Seeing a bear so close is [...]

Walking in England’s South Downs National Park is a delight. It is often full of locals and day-trippers from London, but we also think there’s enough to see here that [...]

Are you thinking of a trip to Austria, and want to combine the outdoors, the arts, city-life, great food and an exciting place to stay? You’d love Innsbruck. Innsbruck is [...]