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How to put crampons on: a step-by-spiky-step guide
By Alex Foxfield published
Our mountaineering expert provides a step-by-step guide on how to put crampons on for your winter walking and alpine adventures this winter

9 expert tips on how to stay safe on mountain ridges
By Alex Foxfield published
In the wake of a tragedy on a popular British ridge, our hiking expert shares his tips on how to stay safe on mountain ridges

How to sleep well before a race: 7 expert tips for a good night's rest
By Lilith Hudson published
A good night's sleep isn't always guaranteed when pre-race nerves take ahold, but there are a few sleep strategies that can help you drift off

How to choose climbing shoes: expert advice on what to consider
By Alex Foxfield published
When it comes to choosing climbing shoes, the choice is overwhelming: here’s our expert guide to getting hold of the right pair

Short on time? Check out these 4 hacks to maximize your hike
By Julia Clarke published
Get the most out of your hikes when time is in short supply

How to decode the label on your waterproof jacket
By Julia Clarke published
Trying to decipher terms like membrane, DWR and hook-and-loop fasteners can leave your head spinning

How to use bear spray: our easy-to-follow guide to storing, carrying, and using this vital hiking safety tool
By Kieran Cunningham last updated
The knowledge of how to use bear spray will give you the best chance of avoiding an unpleasant encounter with an unfriendly ursine unscathed

How to choose a pair of running sunglasses
By Fiona Russell published
A guide to protecting your eyes with the right sunglasses for runners
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