The Cape Wrath Trail is rated as one of the toughest and remotest long distance walks in the UK - this blog explains how Cathy & Ali joined up with one of our customers from The Climbers Shop, Ambleside to backpack and bothy through 200 miles of Scotlands finest mountain scenery. There was every weather and a military firing range to get through as well as rampant stags! Did they make it to the famous lighthouse at the end?

Trekking the Manaslu Circuit in Nepal takes you 110 miles across the Larkya Pass at 5100 metres. The longest pass in the Himalayas. Read about what it’s like and what kit works best for high altitude trekking. Community Action Treks.

How to lace your boots to lock in your heel, relieve pressure on your toes and top of your foot.

What to think about before buying fabric or leather walking boots.