Trip Report

Reports from hiking and camping trips, from quick overnighters, to multi-day treks

Scenic mountain hiking trail in the UK with a hiker sitting on a large rock overlooking rolling hills and a small lake in the distance, perfect for outdoor adventure enthusiasts.

Last days of Summer

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John and his wife Anne enjoyed a day out hiking at Slieve Binnian during some wonderful end of summer weather.
Bright green tent pitched on grassy hillside overlooking a scenic mountain lake in a remote wilderness area. Perfect for outdoor camping, hiking, and exploring nature’s beauty.

Weekend of Mourne Wild Camping

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A mostly wet and windy weekend in the Mournes, but with just enough breaks in the weather for beautiful views.
Fighter jets performing a synchronized aerial display over the landscape, leaving white smoke trails during an airshow, showcasing precision flying and aviation skills.

Video: Newcastle Festival of Flight 2016 and Wild Camping at Drinnevar...

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We spent the day watching the 2016 Newcastle festival of flight. Followed by two nights of camping at Drinnevar and Tollymore.
Silhouette of a hiker with a backpack trekking on a mountain at sunset, capturing outdoor adventure, hiking tips, and scenic views for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

A quick microadventure overnight camp on Slemish mountain

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It was Friday afternoon when Ed, Dave and myself met each other outside Belfast's City Hall during our lunch break. The sun was beating...
Vast green hillside at sunrise with rocky formations and a hiker walking along the trail, overlooking the ocean, capturing scenic coastal hiking and outdoor adventure in nature.

Garron Point Camp with a visit to Galboly Clachan

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Leaving work on a Friday with a rucksack in hand and glorious weather bathing down on you is something that very few will experience....
Rough stone wall on a mountain trail in a rugged outdoor landscape during daytime with clear blue sky.

Bearnagh via the saddle

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Ed had an amazing summer's day hiking in the Mournes. Check out the trip writeup!
Young female hiker smiling and holding a medal at a marathon event in a desert landscape, wearing outdoor gear and sportswear, representing adventure and endurance.

The 31st Marathon Des Sables

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Check out Claire's writeup of the incredible Marathon Des Sables!
Misty mountain landscape with rugged slopes and lakes, captured during a challenging hike in the outdoors, emphasizing mountain trekking and wilderness exploration.

Winter in Donegal – Day 2 – Errigal

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After witnessing the strength of the wind and rain on Horn Head the previous day, we didn't feel guilty at all about staying in...
Cliffside coastal hike with backpackers exploring rugged green terrain and dramatic sea views on a cloudy day.

Winter in Donegal – Day 1 – Horn Head

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We awoke to a dull and cloudy morning and peered out the condensed perspex window from the sleeping cabin we had stayed in the night...
Stunning black and white coastal landscape with rugged cliffs, rocky formations, and a small beach, showcasing scenic views ideal for hiking, nature exploration, and outdoor adventure in coastal regions.

Bracing the storm at Port Moon Bothy

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Storm Frank was forecast to sweep across Ireland and bring with it high winds and heavy rain, and it just so happened that it...