This is a first in our series of seasonal guides aiming to help enthuse and inspire you to enjoy a more outside and active lifestyle.

As more and more people start to re-evaluate their lifestyle due to changes through the pandemic, whether that’s work/ life balance or choosing to relocate to a better location for their family to enjoy a better quality of life, FoamLife, a new flip flop brand launched pandemic year, caught our eye and has been making serious waves in the footwear industry.

Adaptogens are natural ingredients, such as medicinal mushrooms, that help your mind & body adapt to physical, mental & emotional stressors and find balance. How can they help you being outside and active?

Our friends at The Outdoors Guide have compiled a list of their favourite five walks that take in the sites from famous film and tv characters, taking in famous sites from Cornwall to the Moors and everywhere in between.

Our continental neighbours are used to the idea of hiking in compression socks, designed and made for the purpose, but the concept of compression socks for leisure activities is still relatively new in the UK. A growing number of UK runners are converts to compression socks - to reduce injuries, sustain muscle energy and combat the risk of blisters. For hikers, the same benefits apply, simply by wearing compression hiking socks.

Fesh air in your lungs and walking boots on your feet serves as the perfect medicine for the soul.

Nighttime brings with it a sense of mystery and excitement. It brings a whole new element to adventure and you don’t even have to go that far to experience a whole new world. Here’s a few tips to get you started, if you’ve never ventured out on a wild walk beyond sunset before.

This is a video journey following the Neubert brothers as they trek 180km through the Swiss Alps.

Stuck for those last minute gifts to give this Father’s day? Have a look at our handpicked list of last minute father’s day gifts for those dad’s that love being outside and active.

We talk to Black Girls Hike UK founder Rhiane Fatinikun about the group, accessibility and how people can get involved.

Easy ways to expand the distance you walk and the adventures you can experience

From our home in the mountains of Andorra, we have put all our local experience and expertise into creating winter and summer adventures tailored to suit you.

A good pair of walking boots are one of the most important pieces of gear you can invest in.

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A good daypack is the heart of your outdoor equipment collection. It’s a staple pack that can be used for a range of both sport and lifestyle activities.

On a long backpacking trip, footwear that provides the comfort and stability needed to push on during your most tired moments is critical.