How I beat burnout with trips to remote Scottish islands
For this hospital doctor, the purity of the Hebrides and Orkney brings the solace he needs to carry on his busy city profession
The BAME women making the outdoors more inclusive
The British countryside remains a distinctly white and often intimidating place for BAME communities. We interview three outdoor enthusiasts seeking to address this lack of diversity
Once upon a time … there was a magical storytelling walk in a Sussex forest
In days when a dread sickness stalks the land, an enchantress shares woodland tales to help keep the darkness at bay
Dreading winter lockdown? Learn to love walking in the rain
With the right clothes and attitude, hiking in a downpour can reveal an exhilarating natural world
Into the night: why walking in the dark is good for the soul
Shorter days don’t have to put a stop to walking trips, as our writer finds on a night-time ramble on the South Downs
Cold play: how to enjoy UK outdoor activities – even in winter
There’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad gear, say the experts, who share their top spots for winter fun – and the kit that can make it all possible
‘Nature has healing power’: Britain’s Covid heroes share their favourite outdoor spaces
From an 83-year-old coronavirus survivor to choir and food bank founders, where do those who inspired us in lockdown find their inspiration in the great outdoors?
Buxton Crescent review: the grand old spa and hotel comes back to life
It’s taken 17 years and £70m to restore this architectural gem on the edge of the Peak District to its former glory. Has it been worth the wait?
From little acorns: into the woods in search of Britain’s ancient oak trees
Seeking out the guardians of Britain’s ancient forests is a magical experience. Here’s where to find them, starting in Wiltshire
10 of the best places to run in the UK: readers’ tips
From flowers along the Dee to the steepest public road in England – via painted ladies in Shrewsbury – readers share their favourite routes