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5 wild adventures close to home
Five ideas for mini adventures close to home. Ideal for the winter months.
Winter mountain bike clothing
Want to know the best layering system when riding your mountain bike in winter? Here’s what I do.
Fort Bill 2017 "Home of the Brave"
Overview of the UCI Mountain Biking Downhill World Cup at Fort William in 2017.
Hamsterley Beast, enjoying the challenge without crossing the start line
What are mountain bike events like when you’re not participating?
Skiddaw summit walk, The Lake District
Walking to the summit of Skiddaw - my first solo +900m summit.
Mountain biking, squelchy feet and soap bubbles
Read about a very (very) wet day mountain biking in the Lake District on the three rivers’ descent.
Walking the Kentmere Horseshoe: a perfect mountain day
The Kentmere Horseshoe is a 12.8 mile circular walk, staying high for much of the day. It takes in 9 Wainwright summits and has some of the most incredible views in the Lakes.
5 Great Gritstone Crags in the Peak District
Five of my favourite gritstone crags in the Peak District.
Women's Bike Maintenance Course
Learning about simple bike maintenance on the Hopetech Women’s bike maintenance course.
5 Outdoor adventure books by male authors
Five of my favourite outdoor adventure books by male authors.
5 Outdoor adventure books written by women
Five of my favourite outdoor adventure books by female authors.
5 Wild Camping Tips
Thinking of going wild camping? Here are five tips to help you enjoy the adventure.
Wild Camping Alone
Sometimes a solo adventure is just what you need. Read about my first solo wild camp.