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Bringing Fun to the Fore in Kitzbühel

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The 6 Best Active Things to do in Crete

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Trentino: Northern Italy's Cycling Paradise

Sorrisniva leaderboard July 22

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Ultimate Mountain Retreats

From hotels and refuges only reachable by cable car or on foot, to luxury spa resorts and a modernist villa, here are six retreats for exploring some of the world’s most beautiful mountains.

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Everything you Need to Know about Hiking in Crete

With its mild climate and stunning natural beauty, Crete offers spectacular hiking terrain - from high mountains to ancient forests and thriving wetlands.

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Explore: What’s New in the World of Adventure?

A brief guide to some of this year’s cultural highlights, including festivals, experiences, books and movies.

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Best Walking Trousers 2022

We pick ten great walking trousers for every hiking eventuality, from mountain assaults to gentle countryside rambles.

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Trentino: Northern Italy's Cycling Paradise

Linking the Brenta Dolomites with Lake Garda, the new DOGA cycle route takes in some of Europe’s most spectacular scenery, as Tristan Kennedy finds out.

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Wild Norway and the Art of Restoration

The Norwegian Arctic isn’t normally synonymous with pampering. But as Dan Wildey discovers, nothing’s more therapeutic than the power of nature.

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Bringing Fun to the Fore in Kitzbühel

Sian Lewis heads to Kitzbühel in summer to try the world’s most extreme game of golf and take advantage of everything the mountains have to offer.

Kitzbühel MPU July 22

// Gear //

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Craghoppers Lite Walking Shoes

We put Craghoppers traditional leather walking shoes to the test.

Craghoppers Lite web

Craghoppers Lite Walking Shoes

We put Craghoppers traditional leather walking shoes to the test.

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Keen NXIS Speed Walking Shoes

We put Keen's unusual looking NXIS Speed walking shoes to the test. Read the review to find out what we thought.

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Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 GTX Walking Shoes

Salewa’s Mountain Trainer 2 are an update to Salewa’s very popular mountain walking shoe designed for hiking and scrambling in the kind of environments you might find in Snowdonia. They’re much like an approach shoe in that they offer a very solid walking platform with quite a stiff sole that takes a little bit of breaking in. The upper is also built of stiff material and the lacing is very...

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Salomon Outpulse Mid Walking Boots

Salomon are at it again, reinventing the wheel and adding lashings of knit and trainer-like energy to their hiking boots.

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Vango Skye 500 CLR Tent

Vango’s Skye 500 CLR gives you a taste of family camping on a budget

Sorrisniva MPU Aug 22