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The hiking trail difficulty rating system explained
By Julia Clarke last updated
Understanding the hiking trail difficulty rating system helps you to be confident and prepared on the trail
My Favourite Hike: Ben A’an in the Trossachs
By Julia Clarke last updated
In the first of a new series, Advnture staff writer Julia Clarke explains why the Scottish peak is her favourite hike
Hiking near London: six spellbinding hikes just a stone’s throw from the capital
By Alex Foxfield published
There's magnificent hiking near London – from spectacular coast walks across iconic cliffs to rambles on the Chiltern and Greensand Hills, there’s something for everyone
New data shows hikers walked further and longer this summer
By Julia Clarke published
The findings reveal the number of walks recorded increased by almost 50% and are the latest figures to confirm a spike in outdoor activity as a result of the pandemic
Is the Motorola Defy rugged smartphone indestructible? We took it out on the trail to find out
By Julia Clarke published
We put Motorola’s claim to a waterproof and drop-proof smartphone to the test on rocky trails and in mountain streams – here’s how it performed
Best hikes in Redwood National Park: from tall trees to rugged coastline
By Julia Clarke published
The best hikes in Redwood National Park don’t just stop at tall trees – they’ll take you across ancient fern-lined canyons to the rugged California coast, without the crowds
Colorado's Ice Lake trail to reopen after wildfire
By Julia Clarke published
Coloradans have reason to rejoice as the spectacular Ice Lake trail reopens to hikers after almost a year of closure following the Ice Lake fire
The best walks in the Cotswolds: idyllic hikes in quintessential English countryside
By Alex Foxfield published
The best walks in the Cotswolds: set out from the region’s golden stone villages into magnificent valleys, rolling hills and sumptuous woodland
What is hiking? We consider the nuances, the attraction and the history of the hike
By Alex Foxfield published
What is hiking? It’s one of the world’s most popular outdoor activities but how did the pursuit of hiking first arise and does it differ from trekking, backpacking and mountaineering?
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