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These are the do-all Swiss Army knife bikes to take you down roads, tracks, and across continents.

Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder. But what is it that marks out a mountain as a thing of beauty? There...

These jackets will protect you from wind and rain but also look good enough to wear daily and be practical enough to...

These backpacks are light and nimble while being technical enough to lug your climbing, hiking or cycling gear around...

HOW OFTEN DO we travel abroad in search of spectacular locations for our favourite outdoor activities while vowing to...

Alf Alderson suggests ten walks that bring out the best of the British winter

Hiking in the winter brings its own joys, be it frozen lochs in Scotland or crashing Atlantic waves in Wales, but...

Escape to the sun for your outdoor fix with one of these short haul breaks

The school holidays can be a testing time, for both children and adults - especially if it’s raining outside. So to...

It's only to be expected that England's biggest county should have some of England's best walking - here are ten of...

Britain's coastline offers a huge range of watersports, especially in summer. Here are of ten of our favourites

We pick ten of the best ways to make your next travelling adventure a charity challenge, so that you can feel the...

With over 20,000 miles of sea views to discover, thousands of headlands, islands, coves cliffs and beaches to...

We bring you our top ten active holidays on a budget. From canoeing to camel treks, climbing to coasteering, in the UK...

Active Travellers run down of the Top 10 activities to do in Croatia on a budget