Review: Target Dry Xtreme Element men’s jacket
Intrepid TV director Ben Anderson reviews Target Dry’s Xtreme Element hiking jacket, £104.95, on the Cornish coast.
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Snowboarding with Aimee Fuller at the UE Megaboom launch
Learning to snowboard with Aimee Fuller at the Ultimate Ears megaboom launch. That’s right, sometimes I party with the cool kids.
View PostUrban outdoor adventures
Fancy swimming in the shadow of Kings Cross, hiking in the skies of New York or surfing in the middle of Munich? It’s all possible…
View PostBarbour people – meet artist Emily
Barbour have launched a series of videos showcasing the stories of creative people around Britain. Meet Emily, who creates beautiful artwork of the people she…
View PostMerino base layers from Finisterre
I’m a long-time fan of cold water surf brand Finisterre, makers of sumptuous merino layers like this Zephyr hoodie (£60) and leggings (£40), perfect for…
View PostPhotoblog: Skiing in Alpe D’Huez
Some snaps from the French Alps, featuring angelic gogo dancers, failed human caterpillars and lots of lovely powder.
View PostReview: Adidas Terrex Climaheat Ice jacket
Keep the outdoors #openallwinter with Adidas’ new Climaheat range of insulated layers and down jackets, designed to keep you warm in extreme conditions. I’ve been…
View PostMary Spender’s Fugitive music video on the Cornish coast
My very talented mate Mary‘s latest music video is out and it’s a beaut, full of sunshine and seal spotting on the Cornish coast. Oh…
View PostReview: Coleman Aravis 2 tent from Outdoor World Direct
Coleman Aravis 2 review: A review of the Coleman Aravis 2-man tent, £84.95 from Outdoor World Direct, an affordable, lightweight wild camping tent that comes…
View PostBanff Film Festival 2015
My favourite outdoor film festival returns to British soil from this weekend. It’s the biggest adventure you can have without actually going anywhere.
View PostClimbing at The Castle, Stoke Newington
An huge, eco-friendly climbing CASTLE in London, complete with coffee, community garden and dogs. Yes please.
View PostInterview: Life in a log cabin
A chat with the fab Jenni of The Thrifty Magpie’s Nest about quitting the city to live in a cabin in the woods. Warning: you…
View PostThe important message of the #thisgirlcan campaign
Why I love Sport England‘s new #thisgirlcan campaign, which comes with an empowering message for women who feel scared to try out new sports or…
View PostReview: Karrimor 3 in 1 waterproof jacket
Karrimor 3 in 1 jacket review: A review of Karrimor’s nifty, versatile 3 in 1 jacket, as modelled by the gorge Mary Spender. It’s a bargain,…
View PostBest female ski brands on a budget
Keen to get kitted out for the slopes? Here’s my best female ski brands on a budget roundup, including kit that’s both snow and pocket-friendly.…
View PostCompetition: WIN £100 to spend at Simply Hike
Look, I got you a little Christmas present! Win £100 to spend on outdoorsy goodies from the fantastic Simply Hike, ready for another year of…
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