Immersion therapy: a swimmer’s guide to different bodies of water
A Journey Of Healing Through Ultra Cycling
Going West: The Lesser Travelled Roads of WA
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News
BASE editorial team • October 11, 2024
Ash Dykes Becomes First Person To Travel Length of Uncharted Amazon River
The team celebrate in the deep Suriname jungle.
BASE editorial team • August 07, 2024
Olympic Surfing Competition Photobombed by Whale!
An unexpected visitor joins the semi-finals in Tahiti!
BASE editorial team • March 22, 2024
Warmshowers Unveils New Website For Touring Cyclists And Hosts
Warmshowers.org Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to connecting touring cyclists with generous hosts worldwide, unveils a new website.
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Stories and features that move and inspire
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A Muddy Walk through the Mountains of the Moon
Tales from deep within the UNESCO listed Rwenzoris mountain range.
Escaping the Taliban: Afghan Women Find Home in Climbing
The women of Ascend find solace in the climbing community of Yosemite
Acts of God or Whatsoever
Advice against climbing Mt Meru during a bout of Gastroenteritis
Bikepacking Scotland’s Adventure Coast
Round the world cyclists Mark Beaumont, Jenny Graham and Markus Stitz cycle the boundary of Argyll and the Isles
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A Practical Guide to Navigating By The Stars
Learn the basics of how to find your way using celestial navigation techniques
Hunting happiness through adventure in Taiwan
BASE teams up with adventurer Sofia Jin to explore the best of Taiwan’s underrated adventure scene.
A Feather in the West
Discovering new sea cliff climbing routes on the small Irish island of Owey
Concrete Is Harder Than Water
A short film about Lukas Skinner and his road to repair
Exit Point
The mind’s eye of the man who has been described as ‘Britain’s greatest BASE jumper’ as he prepares for his descent.
Danny MacAskill Schooled in the Art of Wheelie
In his latest film ‘Do A Wheelie’
Conquering The Everglades
Tales from a sailing adventure race in Florida
Birdmen of the Himalaya
Paragliding the high country of Himachal Pradesh
Tried. Tested. Assessed.
Gear reviews and spotlights
Review • Ryan Meadows • October 25, 2024
Review: Rab Muon 40L Hiking Pack
The fast-paced hikers’ ultimate weapon on the trail.
Review • Francesco Guerra • October 11, 2024
Review: Sea to Summit Ether XT Extreme Sleeping Mat
A sleeping pad offering excellent insulation and comfort for cold-weather camping!
Review • Jethro Kiernan • October 11, 2024
Review: The North Face Trail Lite Backpack 65L
Light? Tick. Comfortable? Tick. Brand kudos? Tick. Might this be the only pack you need?
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The BASE Collective
Elite, emerging or somewhere in-between, the BASE Collective are our unique community of adventure creatives covering an ever-evolving range of specialisms.
Roaming all corners of the globe, they share their incredible tales, experiences and guidance through BASE to inspire us all to live more adventurously.
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Our most read and most loved recent stories
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Photo Essay • BASE editorial team • Mar 18, 2024
Hunting happiness through adventure in Taiwan
BASE teams up with adventurer Sofia Jin to explore the best of Taiwan’s underrated adventure scene.
Photo Essay • Jethro Kiernan • Jan 15, 2024
St Helena: the land fleck a world apart
Impressions of an overlooked outpost in the South Atlantic brimming with potential
Story • BASE editorial team • Nov 21, 2023
Five Epic UK Climbs You Should Try This Winter
Craving a snowy mountain adventure? Inspired by the Garmin Instinct 2 watch (into which you can directly plan these routes), we’ve compiled a list of five of the best for winter 2023-24!
Spotlight • BASE editorial team • Oct 26, 2023
Kit Up, Give Back: How Outdoor Gear Rental Is Opening Up Adventure To Everyone
Gear rental initiative KitUp is on a mission to improve accessibility to the outdoors
Interview • Beth Chalmers • Sep 15, 2023
Mud, Rock and Roots: In Conversation With Nina-Yves Cameron
Beth Chalmers catches up with the Scottish downhill racer, talking progress, community and how the Highlands shaped her as a rider
Video • BASE editorial team • Sep 11, 2023
The Best Easy Camping Curries For 2023
In our latest video, we test five easy camping meals – so you don’t have to!
