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Why talking about mountain safety matters more than ever

April 23, 2026
8 min read

The importance of mountain safety messaging from brands and influencers- highlighting the importance of investing in ourselves first

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Top 10 Tips for Multi-Day Walks

April 17, 2026
6 min read

10 practical tips for multi-day walks from the experts at Mickledore - useful advice to make your walking holiday a success

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What wind speed is dangerous in the mountains?

March 25, 2026
6 min read

Wondering if the mountain route you have chosen is safe in high winds? Find out more from Mountain Rescue

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Hiking in Scotland vs Hiking in England & Wales – Key Winter Navigation Differences

February 18, 2026
4 min read

Learn about the intricacies of navigation and hiking in Scotland and how it differs from hiking further south - expert advice from Mountain Rescue

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26 Challenges to Make You a Better Hiker

December 15, 2025
15 min read

Discover how to be a better hiker in 2026 with our 26 challenges designed for hikers of all levels and ages.

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Tips for Walking and Running in Hot Weather

July 10, 2025
1 min read

Quick tips for running and walking in hot weather by the outdoor experts. We show you how to stay cool and avoid heatstroke

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Navigating with confidence: How a GPS empowers older walkers, solo hikers and women

July 9, 2025
5 min read

Do you need a GPS device? Find out how a GPS empowers older walkers, solo hikers and women - enabling them to explore with more confidence

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UK 24 Hour Mountain Challenges – Distances & Ascents

June 25, 2025
6 min read

A list of the UK's most iconic 24hr hiking challenges - how many have you conquered?

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Beginners guide to choosing a GPS device

June 26, 2024
17 min read

Would you like to use a walking, running or cycling GPS device to make your outdoor activities easier, safer or more fun but don't know where to start? This GPS guide looks at different features and functions to help you choose a GPS device most suited to you.