What sort of route makes a sensible first scramble; when should you consider using ropes; and what on earth are heuristic traps? Instructor Will Legon introduces the art of scrambling, that rewarding but challenging pursuit where hillwalking gets hands-on.
Rachael Crewesmith and Rob Greenwood discuss the pros and cons of different types of waterproofs. They shed some light on the fabrics and in what situation you would choose one over the other - from Goretex to Pertex, and others such as Proflex...
Too many people who eat hills for breakfast don't pay much attention to what they eat for dinner afterwards, says food writer and hillwalker Fliss Freeborn. Using proper ingredients, with no recourse to dehydrated mush, these...
