How To.. Pack a Backpack
Packed efficiently, a backpack can swallow an amazing array of gear. But what goes where? There’s no one right way … Read more
How To…Use Walking Poles
Fortunately, there’s a quick learning curve when it comes to using walking poles. With a handful of tips and suggestions, … Read more
How To… Choose and Use Walking Poles & Staffs
Walking poles and staffs are standard equipment for many walkers and hikers. The reasons why are simple: They enhance your … Read more
How To… Climb and Descend on a Mountain Bike
All the elements of good technique come into play when climbing and descending hills on your mountain bike. Here are … Read more
How To… Clean a Hydration Bladder
You might be thinking, “how does something we fill with clean water ever need cleaning?” But bacteria and mould are … Read more
How To… Care For Water Bottles and Reservoirs
Over time, reusable plastic water bottles occasionally develop unpleasant odours and/or tastes. This typically occurs when bottles are stored incorrectly … Read more
How To… Ride A Bike In Winter
In the thick of winter many of us will have hung up the bike until the weather improves however winter … Read more
How To… Use Sunscreen
To get the most from your sunscreen, follow the label instructions. When to apply: 15 minutes before sun exposure begins. “That … Read more
How to… Take Great Photos
Whether you’re a regular outdoor photographer or just the occasional snapper, these top tips will help you improve your shots. … Read more
How To… Patch a Down Jacket
Kittens, campfires and thorny bushes all have it in for your jacket, and just one little hole can let lots … Read more