Our 4-day hike across the Jura Mountains in France ended up with us getting saved by mountain rescue. This is exactly how things unfolded… Another gust of wind breaks the eerie silence, violently shaking our tent with its walls closing in around us. A vague voice can be heard in the distance and light … Read More

We’ve bike toured and backpacked – we love them both – but which is the best way to travel? Do you have a debate in your relationship or group of friends that you keep coming back to? For us, that’s definitely the bike touring vs backpacking debate: which is the best way to explore … Read More

Lac de Taney is an area of astounding natural beauty, easily accessible and best explored during winter Lac de Taney in the Valais region of Switzerland is a wintery utopia that sits tucked away at the base of Le Grammont and Rocher de la Tache, two rugged mountains that dominate the skyline. During the … Read More

The best outdoor advice comes from locals – check out these tips for wild camping in Scotland written by a true Scot! It is no secret that the highlands of Scotland are one of the most beautiful places in the world. The grandeur and mystery of the towering mountains and rolling glens are like … Read More

A complete guide to finding the right ethical outdoor clothing and making your time outside more sustainable It’s no secret that the clothing industry has a pretty shocking impact on the environment. But, did you know, it’s actually the second largest polluter in the world, only being topped by oil? In terms of carbon … Read More

Winter hiking tips to make the most of your adventures during the colder months and keep you warm on the trail Winter has arrived and you have two options: you can either sit indoors killing time until the warmer months come or, you can kick back the duvet, embrace the beauty of this season and … Read More

All the info you need to pick the perfect pair of vegan hiking boots for your adventures! Whether they’re for hiking, backpacking, camping or just general exploring, hiking boots are often the most important piece of outdoors gear on your packing list and a seriously worthwhile investment.  Fortunately, for us ethical adventurers, it’s frickin’ … Read More

Cycling the Hebridean Way truly is the experience of a lifetime, this guide explains exactly how you can do it yourself! Hiding in one of the farthest corners of Scotland are the Outer Hebrides, also known as the Western Islands, an archipelago consisting of 15 inhabited islands and hundreds of small islets and skerries. … Read More

A complete guide to snowshoeing in Chamonix, the winter wonderland of the French Alps and home to Mont Blanc! Chamonix may be famous for the Tour du Mont Blanc and abundance of ski slopes but it’s snowshoeing that really allows you to explore untouched snowy landscapes with awe-inspiring views. It’s the chance to feel … Read More

We sat down to chat with Sean Conway, the multiple world record holder, ultra-endurance athlete and groundbreaking adventurer to talk about training, misadventures and meditation – prepare to get inspired! Around 2013 we first read about Sean Conway, when he became the first person in history to swim the 900-mile length of Britain. With … Read More