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How to go backpacking in the rain (like a pro)
Knowing how to go backpacking in the rain is simply another outdoor skill – like knowing how to use a compass and crossing a river safely
How to choose a great backcountry campsite
Our seven tips for choosing a campsite in the backcountry help you avoid common hazards and faux pas, and find spots that are comfortable and safe
How to protect your phone in the outdoors
When you’re dealing with rocky surfaces, moisture, grit and numb fingers, there’s ample opportunity to fumble your phone on the trail and end up with a cracked screen or dead battery
How to recover from a long hike
When you get home from a long hike, you can expect to be tired and sore, but instead of suffering for days, try these 8 recovery protocols to help you get back to full speed
What to wear hiking: choosing the best kit for your adventures this winter
Our ‘what to wear hiking’ guide will help you get kitted out with the perfect gear for awesome hiking trips this winter
How to build a campfire in winter: our survival guide for freezing season camping
Knowing how to build a campfire in winter can bring welcome warmth when camping in the great outdoors, or even save your life
How to prevent – and relieve – swollen feet on a hike
Do your feet swell up when you hike? Try these tips for a more comfortable hiking experience
How to store your camping water filter over winter: our three-step guide
If you’ve packed away your tent for the freezing season, learn how to store your camping water filter over winter to help you get back outside faster when warmers days return
