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July 31
- Why is Garmin still sleeping on smart wake-up alarms?
- Dometic Forte 180 camping chair review: large, strong and boasting a bonus feature
July 30
- Patagonia Women’s Point Peak hiking pants review: high-tech, low-bulk, comfortable and versatile
- Mountain Warehouse Bucket Camping Chair review: judge it not by its size
- The future of sports watches? A 'wearable lab' on your wrist as early as next year
- Ridge running a classic mountain route in Scotland
July 29
- US Forest Service tightens rules on dispersed camping
- National Park Service hunting for hikers who defaced historic Grand Canyon rock
- How to join Garmin's beta testing program and be first to try new software updates
- Vango and Trakke are making bespoke backpacks using heritage tent fabric
July 28
- inov-8 VentureLite Mid Half Zip review: comfort, warmth and freedom of movement
- inov-8 VentureLite Pant review: streamlined pants for fast and light hiking
- The best sports bras for running 2024: for support and comfort
- The best rain pants 2024: stride out in confidence, whatever the weather
- Watch curious moose approach careless man snoozing by river
- Man suspected of starting wildfires tied to tree by angry locals
July 27
- Watch hiker's video of catastrophic flood damage at Yellowstone
- The best running backpacks: for everything you need on the move
- The best barefoot running shoes 2024: feel the ground beneath your feet
- Lululemon launches new cross training shoe for running and gym sessions
- "We're in their land, this is their house," official warns after bear trashes car
- Huge Garmin update makes over 80 changes to give your watch a new lease of life
- Xbox camping gear looks fun, but how practical is it really?
July 26
- New Garmin watch update reveals how your body is handling life's daily demands
- Garmin Forerunner 945 vs Garmin Forerunner 955: find your perfect watch
- Victorinox I.N.O.X. “Autumn Spirit” field watch review: about as rugged and reliable as watch can be
- Cycling vs running: which is better?
- Watch hiker narrowly avoid disaster as he slides over 700ft down icy mountain
- Apple's upcoming Garmin rival might be a chunky beast of a watch – and that's great
July 25
- The North Face Flight Series Weightless Tank Top review: punches above its weight
- Shhh... world's first certified 'quiet' hiking trail opens to light-footed explorers
- Yeti's best coolers, bottles, flasks, and mugs get a summer makeover
- Cycling for runners – what are the benefits?
- Distress calls from unprepared hikers are rocketing, warn rescuers
- Exclusive: new listing suggests Garmin Venu Sq 2 might be just around the corner
July 24
- If your Garmin watch is giving you strange stress warnings, don't ignore them
- G-Shock Mudmaster GWG-2000 field watch review: everything you want from a field watch, unless you want style
- Hamilton Khaki Mechanical Bronze field watch review: vintage style that ages well
July 23
- Watch massive rockslide captured by hikers at Rocky Mountain National Park
- Nodus Sector Field field watch review: military specs in a small, stylish package
- Merrell Moab 3 Gore-Tex hiking shoes review: comfortable and robust
- In praise of slop – the underrated king of camping cuisine
July 22
- Hiking terms: do you know your blazes from your bushwhacking?
- Loyal dog saves hiker after terrifying 70ft fall
- Get a free 148-page ebook celebrating the world's greatest National Parks
- Your old Garmin watch is getting a new feature to transform your training
- Historic Yellowstone road may be closed forever after devastating floods
- Salomon Outpulse Gore-Tex hiking shoes review: sporty walkers for fast and light hikers
- Yes, a Florida man really did save a drugged 400lb bear from drowning
- Garmin is releasing a blood pressure monitor to check your heart health – and here's why
- The best trail running sunglasses 2024: clarity and protection
July 21
- Here’s why I’m taking Dr Bronner’s soap camping every time I go
- The best 2-person tents 2024: for backpacking and car camping
- Sierra Designs Backcountry Bivy review: designed with longer multi-day treks in mind
- Ultrarunner smashes record on iconic UK trail
- Bear habituation: what is it, and why is it so dangerous?
- This new Garmin alternative tracks over 100 sports and costs just $50
- New proposal suggests introducing wolves to Rocky Mountain National Park
- Download this software update to give your Garmin watch a huge upgrade for free
July 20
- Garmin Forerunner 255 vs Garmin Forerunner 955: which is best for you?
- Here’s why you need a camping table for your next adventure
- Alpkit Elan free-standing, hooped bivy sack review: an impressive tent/sack hybrid
- Watch hiker keep his cool in super close encounter with bear on trail
- Mountaineer sets new record for pushing peanut up peak with his nose
- What runners like you can do to help fight climate change
- Watch the sheer force of devastating Yellowstone National Park floods in new video
- Garmin Forerunner 255 review: new triathlon watch is a winner
July 19
- Running pronation vs supination explained
- Smoking is now banned at dozens of state-owned campsites – what you need to know
- How to choose a headlamp for all your nocturnal adventures
- Alpkit Hunka XL bivy sack review: for when size matters
July 18
- Camping terms: a quick guide to camping jargon
- 9 rock climbing holds you need to know
- "Luckier than hell" hiker survives grizzly bear attack by playing dead
- Hikers warned to carry bear canisters as encounters with hungry animals increase
- Decathlon Forclaz Waterproof Trekking Bag Cover review: a solid starter sack for bivying newbies
- The best water shoes 2024: fast-draining, quick-drying and ready to take you from the shore to the sea
- 5 reasons you should try running on grass
- When is it too hot to run?
July 17
- Oakley SubZero running sunglasses review: a super lightweight champion returns
- Lifesystems Heatshield Thermal Bivi Bag review: built for survival rather than stealth
- Hydration tips for runners: expert advice for staying fueled
- 10 hiking skills absolutely every walker needs to master
- What are the risks of hiking or running in a heatwave?
July 16
- Julbo Montebianco 2 / Monterosa 2 running sunglasses review: hardwearing, high performing and stylish
- 5 sleeping bag alternatives for savvy campers
- Swimming for runners – are there any benefits?
- Exclusive: Garmin is making serious sports watches “more fashionable” – and that’s important
- Mmm, donuts... See the incredible moment a family of bears entered a California home for a snack
July 15
- Watch amazing footage of a snoozing brown bear in Angeles National Forest
- How to avoid being gored by a bison
- RAB Trailhead Bivi review: a no-fuss bivy ideal for minimalist nights out
- Is ultralight backpacking worth it? Or are there times you you should prioritize comfort over kilos?
- "It got dark and hard to breathe”: hiker describes close encounter with Kyrgyzstan avalanche
- If your Garmin watch's training status has disappeared, don't worry – there's a fix
July 14
- Unusually aggressive bears trash campsite and charge hikers at National Park
- What is heatstroke? How to avoid the dangers of hot weather
- American hiker falls into Mount Vesuvius while trying to retrieve his cell phone
- Snugpak Special Forces Bivy Sack review: lightweight sleeping that benefits from military experience
- You're going to need a face mask if you're visiting one of these National Parks
- Raging Yosemite wildfire causes giant branches to rain down on airplanes
July 13
- How to get better at rock climbing
- Coolers are selling fast on Prime Day, but it's not too late to grab a great deal
- These are the super cheap outdoor deals I'm bulk-buying on Amazon Prime Day
- The Garmin HRM-Pro Plus is here to make indoor workouts way, way more useful
- Why can't I sleep after a long run? We ask an expert
- Garmin's beginner-friendly Edge Explore 2 bike computer will help you ride like a local
- Artilect Sprint Tee review: longer than your average running top
- My Favourite Run: Bristol’s Henbury Gorge
- National Park rangers beg hikers not to pet Yellowstone's "fluffy cows"
- Amazon's best Prime Day Garmin deal just got even better (seriously)
July 12
- Hydro Flask 32oz Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle review: a beverage heavy weight that’s easy to tote
- Why you should rent camping gear this year (and when to buy)
- Garmin's new heart rate monitor has just leaked – again
- These are the best cheap GPS watches to grab on Amazon Prime Day
- Montane Featherlite Trail Jacket review: an impressive windproof with a couple of small niggles
- Where to see giant sequoias: the 5 best sites in the world
- Stock up on these super cheap camping essentials on Amazon Prime Day
- This is the Garmin deal we've been waiting for this Amazon Prime Day
- Get over 50% off Coleman tents for Amazon Prime Day
- My Favourite Run: Pembrokeshire Coast Path from St Davids
July 11
- Columbia Women's On the Go hiking pants review: lightweight, no-fuss trail trousers
- How to fit a climbing helmet
- How to keep ants away from your campsite
- Can great white sharks change color? Find out during Sharkfest 2022
- Get £290 off the Garmin Fenix 6 Pro ahead of Amazon Prime Day
- Swimming vs running: which is better?
- Topo MTN Racer 2 trail running shoes review: an extra-roomy toe box for a more natural feeling run
- Watch sudden avalanche engulf group of hikers in mountains
July 10
- Montane Trailblazer LT 20 running backpack review: super light storage for long trail runs
- Adidas Terrex Agravic Pro trail running shoes review: fast fastening for fast running
- Top tips for running with your dog: how to hit the trails with your four-legged friend
July 9
- 5 essential camping tips I learned from the British Army
July 8
- Lululemon launches new line of functional, funky hiking gear
- What is DEET, and is it safe?
- "It's the wrong thing to do" park rangers warn campers feeding donuts to wolves
- Raging wildfire threatens giant sequoia trees at Yosemite National Park
- Are Instagram geotags ruining your favorite hiking spots?
July 7
- Yeti Rambler 26oz Bottle with Chug Cap review: a bulletproof bottle that takes no prisoners
- What are rockslides – and are they a threat to hikers?
- Apple Watch for extreme sports is coming this fall, according to insiders
- Don't let rising gas prices ruin your summer camping plans
- Four ways komoot can help you take a new approach to adventure
- Watch hiker's scary close encounter with mountain lion
- Garmin Forerunner 955 is about to get even better with its first update
- Please, please don't make a DIY tent out of plastic wrap
July 6
- Therm-A-Rest Space Cowboy 45F/7C Sleeping Bag review: a sturdy and affordable synthetic bag for summer sleeping
- Watch brown bear cubs take a (harmless) tumble over falls while fishing
- What is primitive camping?
- Can I recycle worn-out running and hiking shoes and clothing?
- Alcohol and running: how does booze affect your performance?
- Why you should try running 'naked'
- I took the Garmin Forerunner 255 paddleboarding, and this is what happened
- Your Garmin watch is getting improved VO2 Max and a bundle of bug fixes
- If your Garmin has been giving wonky GPS readings, here's how to fix it
July 5
- Merrell MTL Long Sky 2 trail running shoes review: lock in for technical trails
- How to run consistently: 10 tips for forming a healthy habit
- Amazfit's upcoming Garmin rival will track over 100 sports for just $50
- Camping association calls for tighter rules on pooping outdoors
- The best running headphones: tested on the roads and trails
- Shokz OpenRun Pro review: the best sounding bone conduction headphones around
July 4
- Best backpacking gear: a great base load in well under 7lb
- The Garmin Forerunner 955's morning report is great, but it has one big drawback
- MSR Hubba Hubba NX two-person backpacking tent review: shed weight and spread out on your next adventure
- Looking for a tough Garmin alternative? The Amazfit T-Rex 2 just survived a trip to space
- Anker Soundcore Sport X10 review: running headphones with a blast of bass
- What is a boulder field in hiking?
- Yeti Rambler 14oz mug review: a meaty mug for car camping and festivals
- It might be hard to grab a cheap tent this Amazon Prime Day – but don't panic
July 3
- The best core workout exercises for runners
July 2
- Watch brown bear execute a flawless belly flop while fishing at National Park
- Montane Sabre T-shirt review: do you feel the need, the need for speed?
- Running terminology: your guide to running slang and jargon
- What hiking teaches you about living: 7 valuable lessons
July 1
- Rab Infinity Microlight Down Jacket review: meet your new favorite down jacket
- Women's running team complete epic challenge to conquer 284 Scottish peaks
- America the Beautiful docuseries showcases dazzling diversity
- Treadmill vs outdoor running: can they both make the podium?
- Salomon Outspeed Wool Seamless T-shirt review: luxury running comfort at a price
- Runners' favorite inov-8 launches lightweight hiking gear for fastpacking
- "Know when it's time to turn back" officials warn holiday weekend hikers
- Video shows family of bears tearing unattended campsite to shreds
- Forest rangers recue hiker lost for days in swamp and "covered in bug bites"
- What the Apple Watch Rugged Edition needs to beat Garmin at its own game
- My Favourite Hike: the Northumberland coast path