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Sustainable Gear Caring for Your Waterproof

Looking after our gear is one of the simplest ways to help reduce our environmental footprint; and it doesn't get much more fundamental than washing and reproofing waterproof clothing. Here we explain how to keep your shell performing at its best for longer.

7 8 May
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Understanding Winter Weather With Plas Y Brenin Part 1 - How Forecasts Work Together

6 19 Nov, 2020
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Winter How to Navigate off Ben Nevis in Winter

188 20 Dec, 2021
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Rescue After the Accident - How to Get Found Alive

71 21 Dec, 2023

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Winter Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain

Walker, climber or skier, avalanches are a major consideration for all winter hill-goers. Ben Gibson, Mountain Safety Advisor for Mountaineering Scotland, and Jon Jones, Head of Mountaineering at Glenmore Lodge, explain the 'Be Avalanche Aware'...

3 18 Mar
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Why Learn to Navigate?

Getting lost can waste a lot of time, and occasionally proves dangerous, says Nicola Jasieniecka of Mountain Training. But navigating effectively isn't just about avoiding unpleasantness: it can be deeply satisfying too, enriching your sense of connection with the...

3 6 Sep, 2023
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Food What to Have For Breakfast in the Hills

If you're about to embark on a big Munro or mountain multi-pitch day, starting well-fuelled is a must. But what food actually makes the best backpacking breakfast? From cold oats to salty meat, Fliss Freeborn rates some of the leading contenders.

69 14 Aug, 2023
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Simple Items That Might Save Your Life First Aid Kit

On a warm spring day in Assynt, Gail Donaldson could have gone ultra-light and barely equipped. But when a...

11 22 May, 2023
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Simple Items That Might Save Your Life Map and Compass

These days pretty much everyone uses a phone to navigate, but while they offer advantages, gadgets also have...

203 18 Apr, 2023
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Simple Items That Might Save Your Life Headtorch

Negotiating complex ground in the dark can be tricky, and you won't get far if you can't even see. A headtorch is a...

26 4 Apr, 2023
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Simple Items That Might Save Your Life Group Shelter

On a cold and stormy Ben Nevis, a humble bothy bag proves to be the most useful thing in Dan Bailey's rucksack....

45 13 Mar, 2023

Simple Items That Might Save Your Life Spare Warm Jacket

6 Mar, 2023
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Simple Items That Might Save Your Life Whistle

19 24 Feb, 2023
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Skills 12 Ways to Save Cash on Outdoor Gear

46 8 Sep, 2022
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Skills How to Prolong Your Phone's Battery Life Outdoors

152 1 Mar, 2022

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