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Everything from winter gloves and walking socks to portable barbecues and two-man tents – these are your guides to the best gear.

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Top 5 microspikes and crampons for hiking

18 Oct at 13:48

Take at peak (get it?) at the best crampons for hiking in walking boots or shoes this winter. As the…

Gear Guides

The ultimate camping table buying guide

25 Aug at 15:25

A hub for meal preparation, board games and quality time with friends and family, the camping table should be the…

Gear Guides

13 must-have camping accessories under £20

19 Aug at 11:40

You don’t have to splash the cash when heading out into the great outdoors – but you do need to…

Gear Guides

Top 9 camping fridges for UK adventures

13 Aug at 16:27

A great camping fridge (see: cold beer and chilled meat) is one of those true luxuries that we long for…

Gear Guides

Travel accessories: 16 must-have items in 2021

27 Jul at 16:18

Packing a good selection of travel accessories when making your way out of your home town can be the difference…

Gear Guides

Sleeping bag guide: how to choose the best

12 May at 13:29

A good sleeping bag can make the difference between a great camping trip and a miserable one – ask anybody…

Gear Guides

Best packing cubes for backpacking

18 Mar at 14:02

If you don’t use packing cubes for backpacking, you’re missing out massively – especially if you hate packing for a…

Gear Guides

This summer’s top 5 camping fire pits

18 Feb at 19:28

Nothing quite completes a weekend in the countryside like a camping fire pit, but it’s not always easy to find…

Gear Guides

Our top picks – Best winter walking gloves

2 Feb at 14:17

A good pair of winter gloves can make a world of difference when out in the mountains on a winter…

Gear Reviews

Bags, luggage and just about everything else you could need for an adventure.

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Backpack Reviews

HEIMPLANET Motion Ellipse 25L Review

7 Sep at 13:54

The HEIMPLANET Motion Ellipse is a high-tech 25L backpack designed with an active lifestyle in mind. Check out our full…

Backpack Reviews

The Backpacker from Salkan backpack review

6 Sep at 09:16

The Backpacker from Salkan is one of the best travel backpacks we’ve had our hands on over the last couple…

Backpack Reviews

ROARK 5-Day Mule 55L Backpack Review

10 Aug at 14:43

Perfect for long weekends, the ROARK 5-Day Mule is a great looking 55L backpack designed with backpacking and city travel…

Backpack Reviews

Osprey Arcane XL Day Review

23 Jun at 19:33

The largest in the Arcane series, the Osprey Arcane XL Day is a unisex 28L lifestyle backpack built with the…

Backpack Reviews

Osprey Daylite 13L Review

9 Jun at 16:23

The Osprey Daylite, new for 2021, gives a fresh update of the well-loved and well respected 13L daypack boasting the…

Backpack Reviews

Osprey Quasar 28 Review

13 Mar at 17:00

A city backpack designed with its outdoor heritage in mind, the Quasar 28 is a great go-to pack that’s versatile…

Backpack Reviews

Osprey Talon 33 Review

11 Mar at 14:38

The Osprey Talon 33, the popular larger version of the Osprey Talon 22 is a fantastic option for outdoor lovers…

Backpack Reviews

Osprey Talon 22 Review

10 Mar at 17:02

The Osprey Talon 22, brother to the Talon 33, is a tried and tested backpack with a fresh facelift ready…

Backpack Reviews

Osprey Daylite Plus 20L Backpack Review

7 Jan at 15:44

Designed with a lightweight approach the Osprey Daylite Plus is the perfect 20L allrounder that’s perfect for active commuters (runners,…

The Blog

Tips, tricks and general ramblings about all things travel.

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Exploring Whinlatter Forest in the Autumn

15 Oct at 11:19

When October rolls around, the Lake District empties itself of visitors and the locals are left to explore. And while…

Blog

Essential walking kit (10 things to pack for a hike)

5 Oct at 22:17

Interested in venturing out into the great outdoors but aren’t exactly sure where to start? Check out our essential hill…

Blog

6 reasons why you need travel insurance

24 Aug at 12:51

You’ll ideally never need to use your travel insurance, but it’s something you should always have. Depending on where and…

Blog

8 tips for backpacking on a budget

16 Aug at 15:32

Backpacking on a budget is one of our favourite things to do – but overspending whilst on a holiday is…

Blog

8 unusual ways to travel the world

9 Aug at 14:32

Planes, trains, and automobiles – three of the most common ways out there to get around – but there’s plenty…

Blog

Top 10 best backpacking books for travellers

2 Aug at 18:22

In a year when the pandemic has largely curbed travel, many people are diving into books to get back that…

Blog

How to protect yourself while travelling

26 Jul at 16:49

Whether you’re new to travelling or have been hopping around the world for years, safety is always a concern. If…

Blog

Top 5 backpacking rules to live by

26 May at 11:30

Backpacking around the world can be one of the most enjoyable, eye-opening experiences of a lifetime – but there’s a…

Blog

An easy guide to travel planning

14 May at 14:00

If you’re looking for an easy way to plan your next backpacking trip, we’ve got you covered with a few…

Destinations

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Destinations

Top activities when backpacking in Cartagena

11 Apr at 15:00

Backpacking Cartagena in Colombia holds a special place in my heart. Not only is it a beautiful city filled with…

Destinations

Top 7 destinations for a lavish summer holiday

22 Feb at 14:29

Ahhh, summer. Hot sun, lazy days and long nights. If you’re dreaming about where to spend your next summer vacation,…

Destinations

Top 7 locations for a stunning winter break

15 Feb at 15:36

If you’re looking for the best place to experience a winter break in all its icy splendour, then look no…

Destinations

The Best Thailand Travel Itinerary for Backpackers

14 Dec 2020

Planning your Thailand travel itinerary can be difficult- there’s so much to see and do, yet usually very little time.…

News

What’s going on in the big bad world of adventure.

News

Airbnb to house 20,000 Afghan refugees for free

24 Aug at 11:14

Airbnb will start housing 20,000 Afghan refugees for free from today. The online accommodation platform will be working with nonprofit…

News

Ryanair and BA under investigation for refusing lockdown refunds

9 Jun at 16:55

Ryanair and British Airways are under investigation for refusing refunds to customers who couldn’t legally fly during lockdown restrictions. The…

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UK minister says Brits should avoid foreign travel this year

8 Jun at 12:04

George Eustice has said Brits should not travel abroad this year unless absolutely necessary. The UK environment minister has told…

News

World travel in 2021? It’s not looking great

4 Jun at 18:46

Holidaymakers hoping to travel in 2021 have been left disheartened by the UK’s recent traffic light announcement. Boris Johnson and…

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Travel pro Christianne Risman reveals all on Backpacking Bananas

29 May at 16:25

Christianne Risman is a 27-year-old full-time travel vlogger and entrepreneur with a flair for backpacking. Adventure Pending co-founder Ann Holmes…

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