When looking into optics for the first time, it can be tough to know where to start. But don't worry, we're here to help. Here we've outlined top tips to get you started.

This 9KM by 9AM walk features a linear route from Penarth to Lavernock Point and back, along the Wales Coast Path. It’s packed with history and fantastic views out towards England and the Bristol Channel.

Have you ever wanted to go camping in a beautiful place, surrounded by stunning scenery? If so, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park is exactly where you need to be.

Whilst around half of runners are women, they are underrepresented at races, especially over longer distances. A survey was conducted about women's participation at events - read on for the results.

"If you build it yourself, you’ve only yourself to blame" says contributor Jenny-Anne of her first bivvy build.

Looking for an adventure this jubilee weekend? From pristine gardens to rugged landscapes, there's something for everyone and here's three of our favourite historic grounds to explore.

Have you been inspired by lots of the blockbuster style movies from the Dawn Wall to Touching the Void or even 14 Peaks on Netflix about climbing? Listen to climbing legend Steve McClure in the latest episode of the Outside & Active podcast

Cooking around the campfire for the first time this half term? Want some new camping recipes? Read on...

This 9KM by 9AM walk features some of Kent’s most picturesque countryside along the North Downs. Starting at Charing village the walk is along Westwell Lane to Westwell and returning to Charing via the Pilgrims’ Way.

Everyday runner Laura Briggs is taking on the challenge of a lifetime, running 290km and aiming to set a fastest known time too! Read how she balances training with family and work life for this epic challenge

This is a beginner’s guide to wild camping in a bivvy bag, from one beginner to another from our pals at Go Wild Go West.

Looking for a secret wild swimming spot? Here are a few tips to help you find the perfect spot to take a dip.

Global running day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the joy of running, and there are plenty of benefits to taking part.

With the longest day of the year fast approaching, make the most of the great outdoors this half term at your local Forestry England forest.

We talk to Georgie from GoWildGoWest about exploring in your own backyard and how you can make the most out of local adventures with your family.

Support the Royal British Legion in this epic hike on 13th and 14th August to Scafell Pike or Great Gable.

Spring has sprung and there are new workouts to be run with Peloton.

Open water sea pools are becoming more and more popular all over Europe, as people are looking for new and exciting ways to stay fit and enjoy the outdoors with the safety of not being in complete open water. Here's our top five.

Being uncomfortable has bad connotations - but you could use that to your advantage as we learn from contributor Graham McKenna's experience.

Whether you're going for a hike in the mountains or spending a day at the beach, it's important to have the right hiking shoes this summer!