Brecon Beacons – weekend hiking trip guide

Fancy a weekend away hiking in the Brecon Beacons but not quite sure where to start? As you all probably know by now, I love getting out on a hike whenever I can! Being outdoors is what I love the most, and not just when I’m preparing for a big mountain climb either. I do it … Read moreBrecon Beacons – weekend hiking trip guide

Antartica; A Brief Guide and Five Mind-blowing Facts.

Penguins in Antartica

Antarctica is a place of the unknown; a place of extremes. It is the fifth largest continent and almost entirely covered in ice, with less than half a percent being ice free. It’s size varies throughout the year, in winter it nearly doubles in size due to the freezing sea ice. Very few can survive here; … Read moreAntartica; A Brief Guide and Five Mind-blowing Facts.

An Interview with Adam Stevenson; The Fastest Person To Complete The Crown Of Europe

Adam Stephenson

Can you briefly tell us a little about yourself? Yes, my name is Adam Stevenson, I’m 28, and grew up in the small city of Chester in the North West of England. My working background has mainly been in construction, pricing up housing projects.   You’ve just completed ‘The Crown Of Europe’ in record time of just under … Read moreAn Interview with Adam Stevenson; The Fastest Person To Complete The Crown Of Europe

How to Train for a Hiking Trip: Everything You Need To Know!

Hiking in Spain

Have you ever wondered if you’re fit enough to go on a hiking trip? Let’s make it clear from the start; you don’t need to be a marathon runner, sprint record holder, or even a gym freak to go hiking – but you do have to have a certain level of fitness. I would like … Read moreHow to Train for a Hiking Trip: Everything You Need To Know!

Mount Korab: Hiking the 14th Highest National Peak in Europe

Summit of Mount Korab

Mount Korab straddles both Albania and North Macedonia. At 2,764m it is the highest peak of both countries (and 14th national highest in Europe). Given that it’s equal distance to both capital cities we decided to go with the cheaper option and fly into Albania. There were eight of us on this trip in total – … Read moreMount Korab: Hiking the 14th Highest National Peak in Europe