23rd July 2018
In-depth review: Gear for lightweight family camping
TGO Editor Emily Rodway and partner John Chivall head into the Highlands to test backpacking gear suitable for camping with young children
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21st June 2018
Going lighter: 6 tips to help you pack light in the Scottish Highlands
Have you been struggling under the load of your pack? Not sure where to start in your quest to shed weight? Here are some essential tips to help you make the first cut…
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13th March 2018
Digital feature: the future of mountain navigation and mapping
The Great Outdoors investigates what the future holds for map, compass, GPS and smartphone navigation
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12th March 2018
The Trouble with Trekking Poles: reader letters
More letters on the subject of trekking poles
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19th October 2017
A Lightweight Approach to Big Hills – Chris Townsend's award-winning feature
Our Gear Editor Chris Townsend has long pioneered the use of lightweight outdoor gear. In this award-winning feature he goes backpacking in the Cairngorms
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6th October 2017
First-time Páramo user, part two: Alpine summer
The second in a new series on being a first-time Páramo user, Alex Roddie takes the Páramo Ostro system to the Swiss Alps for some big mountains
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7th September 2017
First-time Páramo user, part one: British summer
The first in a new series on being a first-time Páramo user, Alex Roddie ditches his Gore-Tex on a soggy August day in the Highlands
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10th May 2017
10 hiking hacks to try out this summer
These simple tips might just change the way you hike...
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14th March 2017
Quick tips for picking a tent for solo camping
Read Chris Townsend's advice
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22nd February 2017
Choosing the right camera for outdoor photography
Award-winning landscape photographer Dougie Cunningham, the man behind many of our magazine's cover shots, explains how to choose the perfect camera for capturing mountain memories
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1st January 2017
Walking axes: What to look for and which to buy
Chris Townsend takes us through the ins and outs of walking axes. Plus which spikes were recommended in our reviews
