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Hiking first dates: horror stories and happy endings

Is hiking a good first date? Our readers share hiking first date horror stories and happy endings to help you choose between dinner for two or the trail

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How dope dyeing is making your outdoor gear more sustainable

We take a look at what dope dyeing is, and how it’s getting us one step closer to reducing our carbon footprint while we adventure outdoors

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Our expert loved these "functional and fashionable" Helly Hansen hiking shoes - save $35 and get yours now to find out why he gave them a near-perfect review

The Helly Hansen Switchback Trial HT hiking shoes are well-equipped to take on rainy days on Autumn hiking trails

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Powder in paradise: plan the perfect ski trip to Verbier this winter

We head to one of Switzerland’s best ski resorts to sample the pistes, and other local delicacies

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Finding refuge in a mountain hut: fall hiking, fondue and festive nights in the French Alps

We head to France’s highest natural reserve to discover the joys of Alpine hut hiking

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Is heat training the key to unlocking peak athletic performance?

We speak to an endurance expert on using cutting edge science to monitor your core body temperature, and adapt to heat on race day

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I spent a day in the hills with mountain rescue, and I’m never going out unprepared again

It turns out calling mountain rescue isn't like calling an Uber...

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After 20 years living abroad, I finally came home to Scotland and hiked the West Highland Way – it was worth the wait

A local's guide to walking, eating and sleeping along Scotland’s original long-distance hiking trail

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Fjällräven Abisko Hybrid Trail Trousers review: move over, Keb Curved, I wore these to Everest Base Camp and they're my new favorite hiking pants

These versatile trekking pants are lightweight and breathable, but offer great protection across the season

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A sprint finish closes an ultra-competitive CCC race at UTMB finals as Puppi and Młynarczyk throw down 2 of the fastest times ever

The elite field was deep in this year's 100k race as many runners prepare for the World Championships in Spain

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Courtney Dauwalter falters at UTMB, still pulls off top 10 finish: "I continued because a race this special is worth doing the full loop"

Dauwalter persevered to the finish line, despite knowing the podium was no longer within reach

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Lowa Innovo Mid GTX hiking boots review: A gorgeous 3-season park-to-peak pair of hiking hooves

A wearable work of art, the versatile Innovos are comfortable, confident, supportive and protective all day long

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Ruth Croft sails to victory in ferocious 2025 UTMB as Dauwalter fails to make the podium: "It's taken 10 years to get to this point"

The New Zealand runner battled rain, snow, hail and wind to become a UTMB Triple Crowner

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Tom Evans benefits from brutal "British weather" as he wins UTMB after 2 consecutive DNFs: "the mountains will always win and you just need to look after yourself"

The British runner pulled off the ultimate redemption at the 100-mile race

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“On a far bigger scale than anything I’ve done before”: rugby legend Jonathan 'Fox' Davies ditches his scrum cap for hiking boots and treks to Everest Base Camp – and we try to keep up

We join the celebrated Welsh rugby legend for one of the most iconic treks on the planet

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The future of mountain rescue? How AI found the body of a hiker missing in the Italian Alps for ten months

The 64-year-old had been missing on Monviso, in Italy's Cottian Alps, since September 2024

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Our expert put these Merrell trail running shoes to the test in the French Alps and loved them. Now we've found them for almost half price - but be quick as the sale ends soon...

Merrell's Agility Peak 5 trail running shoes combine plenty of cushioning with tough exteriors and reliable Vibram outsoles

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Rescue attempts abandoned for Russian climber who became stranded on a 24,000ft peak after breaking her leg, despite son's belief that she's still alive

Efforts to save Natalia Nagovitsina have been called off after freezing weather and multiple failed rescue attempts, which saw another climber die from hypothermia

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British Olympian swims the largest lakes in England, Wales, and Scotland in under 24 hours in campaign against water pollution

Hector Pardoe put a unique twist on the famous three peaks hiking challenge to raise awareness of water pollution

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Jim Walmsley surges past Cristian Minoggio with minutes to go for nail-biting first win of UTMB World Series Finals: "I was definitely running scared all the way to the line”

The 61k race was tighter than expected

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Columbia Skien Valley Shirt review: a light and breezy, insect-repelling, sun-deflecting hiking shirt

Part of Columbia’s Insect Shield Collection, this lightweight, long-sleeved collared shirt is ideal for summer walking, backpacking, camping and tropical travel

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Colorado college student, 20, sends challenging 5.13a route in Kyrgyzstan over summer break - "this may be the best route I’ve ever done"

The student climbed one of the world's most difficult rock faces only five months after undergoing wrist surgery

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“The fact that he made it that far is just a testament to his skills” - Norwegian hiker found dead after taking on the treacherous Canadian wilderness

The body of a 29-year-old hiker was discovered after a lengthy and gruelling search through tricky terrain

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I wore these top-rated Fjallraven trekking pants to Everest Base Camp and back, and you can snag them for $60 off in REI's Labor Day sale if you're quick

You can wear these tough but comfortable trekking pants year-round, and they're 30% off right now

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Nike reveals details of its new Radical AirFlow technology after Caleb Olson crushed Western States in that crazy running top: “Wearing it is like stepping into a fridge"

Nike athletes are still testing the technology, set to launch to the public in 2026

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