LEARN
Dringo Creigiau Dysgwch Sgiliau
A series of guides to some of the most popular scrambles in England, Scotland and Wales.
Cerdded Bryniau Dysgwch Sgiliau
Are you a hill walker wanting to tackle steeper terrain, but nervous about heights? Don’t panic – there are steps you can take to fight the fear.
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How to choose an ice axe for your next winter adventure
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In this guide, we share tips to help you navigate your way back to safety in the event of a whiteout.
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The know-how, top tips and gear you'll need for scrambling safely.
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The mountains at night can be hazardous, but also wonderful. Here are a handful of helpful tips for exploring the dark side.
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Camping ‘wild’ is a different way of spending the night outdoors but it isn't allowed everywhere - with a responsible approach however, there are many remote areas where you can still rest your weary head under a star-filled sky.
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When should you use crampons? Our guide explains the 'when', 'where' and 'how' of deploying your spiky winter gear.
Destinations
Hillwalking Destinations
Glen Coe's Aonach Eagach ridge is the most legendary Grade 2 scramble in Scotland. Do you have the skills to take it on?
Hillwalking Destinations
It's no easy feat, but with a little advice, organisation, knowledge and determination, climbing the Wainwrights is doable for almost anyone. This beginner-friendly guide aims to teach you about the fells and how to plan for and complete them.
Rock Destinations
Here are five of the best places to go for a weekend of nerve-testing scrambling.
Article
Here are a few of the most gruelling, exhausting, rewarding and brilliant challenge walks Britain has to offer.
Hillwalking Destinations
Sarah Stirling lists five of the easiest Munros for beginner hikers to bag!
Article
We've totted up a few fun facts and some trail trivia about this iconic route, including some surprising statistics that are guaranteed to earn you points at the next pub quiz. Read on for everything you need to know about this pioneering path...
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Forget ghost stories and horror movies - a simple walk in the story-stuffed British wilds is the best way to get your skin crawling.
Hillwalking Destinations
Dategla Sarah Stirling, sydd yn angerddol dros ddŵr oer, rai o'r droeon byr gorau yng Ngogledd Cymru sy'n mynd heibio man trochi ar y daith. Anghofiwch eich gofidion a darganfyddwch y manteision iechyd meddwl a chorfforol niferus sydd i'w cael ynllynnoedd oer Eryri!
Training
Hillwalking Qualification Training
Whether you want a career in the outdoors, or to improve your own personal skills, there are a number of training providers offering courses and instruction.
Hillwalking Qualification Training
If you’d like to guide people up hills in winter conditions the Winter Mountain Leader qualification could be for you.
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Take a look at the Lowland Leader scheme, so you can decide whether it’s the right qualification for you.
Hillwalking Qualification Training
Find out more about the Camping Leader qualification, so you can decide whether it’s right for you.
Hillwalking Qualification Training
Fancy a life leading treks abroad? The International Mountain Leader may be the qualification for you
Hillwalking Qualification Training
Take a look at the Hill & Moorland Leader qualification, so you can decide whether it’s right for you.
Gear
Cerdded Bryniau Dysgwch Ger
Friction blisters on the feet are a common and potentially serious complication of hiking or hillwalking and other outdoor activities. This guide explains how to prevent and treat blisters accordingly.
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This article helps inform whether you need crampons or micro spikes when walking in winter, and how crampons are fitted with walking boots.
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A look at some of the benefits of poles and how to use them for hill walking.
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Walking boots can be expensive and should last a long time, so this article looks at factors to consider before you buy.
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Points to consider if you're wondering ‘Do I need crampons for walking in winter?’
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A look at types of small, lightweight stoves suitable for hill walking and backpacking trips.
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What should you look for when choosing down products? Some factors to consider when investing in new down gear.
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Hill walking doesn’t require as much specialist equipment as many other outdoor activities, but is important to have the appropriate equipment for the route and activity you have chosen and the weather forecasted. In this article we outline the basic equipment every hill walker needs:
Scrambling
Mynydda Dysgwch Sgiliau
Scrambling in winter is a step up in every way: here are some tips from the pros for getting it right.
Mountaineering Destinations
Now is the prime time to plan your winter adventures. To help you explore the British mountains over winter, we have chosen six stunning winter ridges to guarantee a grand day out.
Dringo Creigiau Dysgwch Sgiliau
A series of guides to some of the most popular scrambles in England, Scotland and Wales.
Hillwalking Destinations
Glen Coe's Aonach Eagach ridge is the most legendary Grade 2 scramble in Scotland. Do you have the skills to take it on?
Dringo Creigiau Dysgwch Sgiliau
Here's what you need to think about when moving together for scrambling and climbing
Dringo Creigiau Dysgwch Sgiliau
Scrambling is sometimes described as the middle ground between walking and climbing - and for the higher grades in particular, you’ll need some basic climbing skills. Here's our guide to staying safe on the rock.
Rock Destinations
Here are five of the best places to go for a weekend of nerve-testing scrambling.
Cerdded Bryniau Dysgwch Sgiliau
Are you a hill walker wanting to tackle steeper terrain, but nervous about heights? Don’t panic – there are steps you can take to fight the fear.