Mari Huws spent her 2016 ascending the 100 highest mountains in Wales, here’s her account of her year My...
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Hill walking Photography tips: How to take good photos on your smartphone 5/5 (1)

George Minton, from CamerAseals.com shares his top tips on how to take good hill walking photos on your smartphone....
Crib Goch Scramble from Pen y Pass 5/5 (1)

Crib Goch is the hardest route up Snowdon and starts from Pen-y-Pass along the PYG Track. It’s an exposed...
5 tips for surviving winter walkies No ratings yet.

Kirsty McGovern, Buyer at pet supply specialist Millbry Hill shares her top five tips for taking your dog on...
Moel Famau Walk from Moel Famau Car Park 4.8/5 (5)

This is a pleasant and steady walk up Moel Famau, the Clwydian Range’s highest point at 554m with good...
How Well Do You Know Snowdonia’s Mountains? Snowdonia Quiz 1 4.5/5 (2)

Think you know the Snowdonia Mountains? Take our quiz to find out.ย If these are too easy for you,...
The Best Walking Routes on Anglesey 4.33/5 (3)

Often overshadowed by the mountains of Snowdonia, the walking on Ynys Mon, or Anglesey shouldn’t be underestimated. Not only...
Mountain Walks from Beddgelert and Nant Gwynant in Snowdonia No ratings yet.

Beddgelert is a picturesque chocolate box village, dominated by Moel Hebog as well as the tourists. There’s a good...
Walk up Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach from Pen y Pass 4.5/5 (2)

This walk up Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach, aka the Glyderau, is a slightly unusual walk in many respects....
Turn your Outdoors up to 11 in 2018 No ratings yet.

Want to make the most of the outdoors in 2018? Here are a few ideas to make your outdoors...
The Highest Mountains in Wales – The Top 25 5/5 (3)

While everyone knows that the highest mountain in Wales is Yr Wyddfa or Snowdon, the remaining mountains may not...
Best Grade 1 Scrambles in Snowdonia 5/5 (3)

Scrambles in Snowdonia To celebrate the launch of the new Scrambles in Snowdonia by Steve Ashton, published by Cicerone,...
Walk the Historic Kerry Ridgeway No ratings yet.

The Kerry Ridgeway, even if I’m still convinced I went to school with someone of the same name, is...
Best Walking Routes In The Carneddau 5/5 (1)

The Carneddau in North Snowdonia are unrivalled in their scale in Snowdonia, even compared to Snowdon itself. The terrain...
Hebridean Way Guidebook โ Interview with Richard Barrett No ratings yet.

Hebridean Way Guidebook โ Interview with Richard Barrett We interview Richard Barrett, author and creator of The Hebridean Way...
My Wild Camping Tents…. A Confession and a Justification No ratings yet.

I think I’ve got far too many tents. Here’s my justification, mainly to myself, why I need each one...
Weekend Wild Camping in Snowdonia 5/5 (3)

Finding a wild camping route in Snowdonia is like shooting fish in a barrel. With areas such as the...
Walks from the TrawsCymru Free Bus 5/5 (1)

The Welsh Government have announced Free Travel at weekends on the TrawsCymru bus service – here’s our selection of...
The Anatomy of a Summer Wild Camp 5/5 (1)

Do you wander what to expect on a typical Summer wild camp or just what is wild camping? Here’s...
Real Coffee Makers for Camping No ratings yet.

When youโre camping, wild or in a campsite; you canโt beat real coffee in the morning. Nothing surprises wild...
Moel Siabod from Pont Cyfyng No ratings yet.

Most of the routes up Siabod can be done from Capel, with only the lonely Moel Gid taking you...
Moel Siabod and Carnedd y Cribau from Dolwyddelan 5/5 (1)

Moel Siabod is, more commonly, ascended from Capel Curig though there is a perfectly good route from this side...
I was recently asked on an online chat that it must be great being able to Get Outside whenever...
How to Organise Your Outdoors Kit No ratings yet.

If you’re a keen walker, runner camper or mountain biker then you’ll probably have some sort of kit bloat....
Walk up Moel Hebog from Beddgelert. 5/5 (1)

The peak of Moel Hebog dominates the village of Beddgelert. This is the classic walking route up Moel Hebog...