Hiking is a great way to spend your free time and be active. It can also be a really good workout! But it can also be pretty uncomfortable for beginners, especially if ill-prepared when hiking in the...
Category: Walking Gear
The best waterproof jackets for 2021 are here and we have picked our favourites in 3 different price ranges - budget, mid-range and top of the range. Whether you need a jacket that will keep you dry...
Waterproof Jacket Buying Guide – how to choose your waterpoof jacket
Wherever you live in the United Kingdom, there's no doubt that a waterproof jacket is one of the most essential bits of hiking gear required. It's quite easy to spend just a few pounds on a jacket,...
The more I read up and learn about walking in different seasons, the more often I hear people say that gaiters are essential equipment for people walking or hiking. And having got very muddy the...
Why pay more for expensive walking poles? Are they worth it?
One of my most popular posts is where I review some budget walking poles, ranging in price from a little over £10 up to about £35. I was interested in getting some to try them out, so wanted to...
I'll be the first to admit that I don't do camping, but if you are going on a multi-day hike then camping each night will certainly keep the costs down. But obviously this means your tent will get...