A company that specialises in producing gear for adventure travel and outdoor pursuits, British brand Lifesystems has been making good safety equipment, including bivvy bags and emergency shelters, ...

Don’t knock cold weather adventure until you try it. Hikes during the winter and shoulder seasons — which include March, April, September, October and November — are some of the best times to hit the ...

Mountain Leader Lucy Wallace takes the latest in single serving shelters for a spin with additional testing from Chris Townsend and David Lintern. The post We pitch the best backpacking tents 2025 for ...

Anyone who has ever tried to hike in snow knows the importance of a great winter hiking boot. First, there’s the slip factor on surfaces that range from deep powder to black ice. Then there’s all that ...

Many people go backpacking in the summer, some in the spring and fall, far fewer through the winter. That's a shame because winter offers instant adventure to anyone bold enough to set up a tent or ...