Alpkit Hunka XL Bivi Bag – Gear Review
When people first decide that they want to try their hand at spending a night outdoors in a bivi bag, the Alpkit Hunka is...
Millstone Mountain Microadventure
Ed and John headed to the Mourne Mountains for a quick camp after work. The weather may have been misty but it was still great to get out and breathe the fresh (if somewhat humid) air!
Beet It Pro-Elite Sport Bar
Looking for a fresh tasting, natural sports bar to keep you going in the hills? If you don't mind the taste of beetroot, this intriguing new product is worth a look!
Vango Contour 60 + 10 litre rucksack review
Looking for an affordable, capacious rucksack made from robust materials? Check out our review of the Vango Contour 60+10
Chimney rock loop
John joined Spud and his brother on a full day of blistering heat in the Mourne Mountains. We rarely see weather like this but when we do the views are spectacular!
Photo Album: Chimney Rock Loop
John and Spud enjoyed an excellent day hiking in the summer heat. Check out the photos from their hike.
Photo Album: Day hike to LoughShannagh
The weather has been excellent in the Mourne Mountains this summer as the photos in this gallery show:
Summer sun at Loughshannagh
We had been experiencing extraordinarily good weather throughout the month of June and on the first day of July, the summer weather was just...
Hi-Tec Eurotrek Hiking boot – Gear Review
Suitable boots are one of your most crucial investments when it comes to the outdoors. Check out John's review of the Hi-Tec Eurotrek - a great value all leather hiking boot.
Photo Album: Big Trosk Camp in the Antrim Hills
Some photographs from a recent camp on Big Trosk in the Antrim Hills. It must have been on of the warmest days of the years so far, but the winds soon turned the vast area cold.









