When it comes to choosing footwear for a hike there are a lot of factors to take into account. Ideally you want to something that is comfortable yet robust, light but able to handle the hiking conditions. There is no one size fits all though (pardon the pun) and other factors need to be taken […]
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Have you ever gone out on a hike and needed something essential, rummaged around in your day pack and had the dawning realisation that you left it on your bed? Or perhaps not even taken a day pack and crammed as much as possible into your pockets only to see the items fly down the
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By Wales with Mair Watch the video of our hike here I always think there is something special about walking with other people you haven’t met before. The trail is a place where you can take a break from day to day life, turn off technology and have unexpected conversations. Especially during these times, walking
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One thing I had not anticipated when I journeyed to Tanzania to hike Kilimanjaro for the first time was the way the people there would change me forever. Their kindness, warm hearts and huge smiles were enough to melt my heart but over the 7 days of hiking getting to know them and their stories
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When you take on a challenge like hiking to Everest Base Camp you want to make sure you do everything you can to make the trip as enjoyable as possible. This comes from prepare for the trip, packing the right equipment and being mentally ready for the challenge. Below are our top 10 tips to
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