8th March 2022
Five tips to fight your fear of heights
Don’t panic! If you want to improve your confidence over exposed ground and technical scrambles, here are some steps you can take to fight the fear...
Advertisement
News
-
-
24th February 2022
Walk the UK’s greatest trails with our April issue
From the Cape Wrath Trail to the Dales High Way, discover Britain’s most epic long-distance hikes with the April issue of The Great Outdoors.
-
23rd February 2022
Helen Mort: “I wanted to explore the joy and the fearfulness of mountains in families”
In her upcoming book, Helen Mort explores mountaineering through the lens of motherhood. Hanna Lindon talks to her to find out more.
-
7th February 2022
How outdoor clothing became cool
In recently years, technical outdoor clothing has leapt into the mainstream. James Forrest looks into how this happened - and asks what it means for the industry.
-
28th January 2022
Boost your mountain confidence with our March issue
Experience cloud inversions in the Cairngorms, marvel at the beauty of the North-west Highlands, hike California’s John Muir Trail and discover how to learn from your mountain mistakes – all in the March issue of…
-
26th January 2022
There are better ways to restore nature than ‘corporate rewilding’
‘Rewilding’ and environmental restoration is increasingly becoming big business. Should we celebrating? Not quite, argues David Lintern.
-
21st January 2022
Mountain path repairs can be controversial – but context is everything
Work being done on a Snowdonia bridleway has caused outrage among some hillgoers recently. Mountaineering instructor Mike Raine gives his take on the issues.
-
20th January 2022
James Gibson Q&A: “I ran through whiteouts where I couldn’t even see the ground”
After his incredible 325-mile continuous run of the Wainwrights in winter, James Gibson talks to us about overcoming high winds, snow drifts and injury to set a fell running record.
-
14th January 2022
Europe’s best bases for hiking holidays
Looking for a hiking-packed holiday? We round up a selection of Europe’s top villages, towns and resorts for mountain explorations.
-
11th January 2022
Discover the world’s top treks in our February issue
From Iceland to Nepal via the Scottish Highlands and more, let the February issue of The Great Outdoors inspire your hiking adventures for 2022.
-
10th January 2022
Haroon Mota interview: “Saying we’re not ‘proper walkers’ – that’s awful”
Muslim Hikers founder Haroon Mota talks to us about why racist and ignorant comments "won't stop us from getting outdoors".
