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Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
When it comes to mountain biking, you can follow one of two (cycle) paths; either set off by yourself using your own...
Paddle Power Given that Canolfan Tryweryn, near Bala, was established in 1972 with the aim of providing white-water...
The sheltered waters of the Menai Strait provide ideal sailing waters for all levels of ability. The Plas Menai, the...
When the river water levels drop in summer, gorge walkers head for the coast. As opposed to sea-level traversing,...
The West of England is a beautiful and often overlooked part of the country with a lot of exciting options for outdoor...
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty... Stretching from the Strule Valley in the west to Lough Neagh in the east, the...
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty... Once ‘highly fashionable’, the Lincolnshire Wolds still bear the indelible...
Paddle-on-Wye... Kayaking down the River Wye, while camping in snug native American-style tipis, is Matt Carroll’s...
For the past three years, writer and photographer Candace Rose Rardon has been blogging her way round the world with a...
Alf Alderson gives the low down on Britain’s best surf
It was a crisp autumn day, the sky was a deep blue and the sun shone beautifully through the copper leaves of the...
Alf Alderson scrambles up the 'Tour du Jallouvre', a spectacular via ferrata above La Clusaz
During the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games the track cyclists in Team GB triumphed. Since then the venue of...
Christine Ottery checks out the surf in Fuerteventura on the Canary Islands.
Columbia Rideweek Death-defying riders, dirty tactics and triumphant underdogs – Columbia Rideweek in Courchevel had...