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For the Long Run: Charlotte Fisher
Less than three years since her first ultra, Charlotte Fisher is enjoying podium finishes. We join her as she takes her first run in the HOKA Mafate 5, on her favourite trails of her native Isle of Wight. ...
One (very) Good Thing
A key difference sets One Good Thing energy bars apart from anything else: they are wrapper-free. Sidetracked has teamed up with this innovative company to offer a discount on packs of 12. ...
Worn Your Way
The multifunctional neckwear from BUFF® is one of the most recognisable and versatile products in the sport and outdoor world, so we spoke to the product director and ambassadors to get the story behind this Catalan company, learning some interesting uses for them along the way. ...
Blundstone Trailblazer: Louis D Hall
Adventurer Louis D Hall shares the story behind his long-distance horse journeys, the founding of mental health charity The Big Hoof, and how a stubborn horse named Sasha changed his life, and many others, one step at a time....
All the Senses
A group of friends heads to the Highlands with a pack full of lightweight NEMO backpacking gear, and experience the landscape with all the senses....
Tamara Lunger: Soul Mountaineer
After a tragedy on K2 in 2021, high-altitude mountaineer Tamara Lunger’s career took a new turn. We catch up with her to chat risk, reward, and regeneration. ...
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v9
The new Fresh Foam X Hierro v9 is a versatile, cushioned trail shoe from New Balance. Daniel Neilson reports on two months of testing on various terrains....
Nina Caprez: Evolution of a Climber
Mark Bullock interviews climber Nina Caprez about her career, her recent film Andrea, and the impact a humanitarian disaster had on her family....
The Magic Puna
Sònia Colomo Sala tackles a remote high-altitude traverse in Argentina – because magic happens when you are out of your comfort zone, carrying 20 days of food on a mountain bike....
The Scenes Behind the Scenes
John Summerton joins Summit Fever Media on a packrafting recce to learn more about their methods – and why they’re the perfect new ambassadors for Ortlieb....
The Last Ride
What starts as a mission to climb and ski down the Seven Summits becomes something far more profound, asking fundamental questions about the future of our planet – and humanity....
Sure footing
New Balance’s Fresh Foam X Hierro v9 takes decades of learning and distils it into this exceptional trail running shoe. ...
The Mountains are for Sharing
Bee Leask has spent more than a decade climbing the mountains of Scotland. Early one beautiful morning, she slipped on a pair of the La Sportiva Prodigio Hike GTX and began a speedy ascent to the Cairngorm Plateau....
Rough with the Smooth
Aaron Rolph and the British Adventure Collective attempt to become the first riders to complete the infamous GR20 across Corsica by mountain bike. ...
Mother Nature
Skier Jess Clark goes on a ski-touring adventure in the French Alps with her mum Jane Gould – and chat with Sidetracked about the unique relationship between mother and daughter. ...
The Story of Design
‘Further. Faster.’ is Montane’s very ethos. We speak to Design Director Matt Kemp to understand how this ethos informs the designs of its products. ...
Soča Source to Sea
Carmen Kuntz in conversation with Rok Rozman on his new paddling guidebook to the Soča – and why this is crucial for its conservation. ‘To protect a river, you must know the river.’ ...
KEEN: Consciously Creating
With the new KEEN Targhee IV hiking boots, KEEN has eliminated the need for harmful glues and made a boot they hope will be the ‘last hiking boot you’ll buy’. ...
Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour 2025
Experience the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2025 across the UK and Ireland. Discover inspiring adventure films, from Antarctica to Mont Blanc, celebrating exploration and the human spirit. ...
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