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Emotional journeys, incredible characters and epic expeditions – they’re all here in our features section.
Get inspired by the big projects or follow in the footsteps (and tread marks) of adventurers all over the world.
Story • Kieran Creevy • Jun 16, 2023
Scrambling Before Scran on Scotland’s Misty Isle
Sun-drenched ridge lines with expedition chef Kieran Creevy on the Isle of Skye
Video • BASE editorial team • Jun 02, 2023
How To Clean And Care For Hiking Boots
Our top five tips to give your hiking boots a ‘glow up’
Video • BASE editorial team • Mar 30, 2023
How To Break In Leather Walking Boots
5 fast hacks for breaking in your boots, beating the blisters and reducing the ankle rub
Story • Hannah Mitchell • Jan 13, 2023
Trail Connections: The First UK Fjällräven Classic
A three-day hike of the Lairig Ghru, the dividing valley of the Cairngorms
Story • Mark Bullock • Dec 22, 2022
In Favour of Ticklists
A subjective argument for hill and mountain route guides and indexes
Story • Jan Bakker • Dec 15, 2022
Connecting The Dots of The Pamir Trail
An exploratory trek along the southern Pamir mountains to create a long distance hiking trail across Tajikistan
Story • Aaron Rolph • Nov 16, 2022
The UK’s Last Remaining Wilderness
A hike and SUP adventure to discover Knoydart, a wild peninsula in the Scottish Highlands
Story • Ben Horton • Oct 25, 2022
My Adventure Playground: The Alabama Hills
A personal guide to getting the most out of this sometimes eerie but strikingly unique landscape
Story • Carla Imbrenda • Sep 22, 2022
Meet the Woman Putting More Mums on Mountains
Carla Imbrenda is on a mission empowering women in the outdoors
Spotlight • Hannah Mitchell • Sep 01, 2022
Helvellyn: A guide to hiking, biking and scrambling
What makes England’s third highest mountain Helvellyn the perfect adventure playground?
Spotlight • BASE editorial team • Aug 17, 2022
The UK’s Best Long-Distance Hiking Trails
6 iconic multi-day bucket list hikes you need to try
Interview • Hannah Bailey • May 19, 2022
Interview: Aysha Sharif
A conversation around the cultural and societal barriers Muslim women face, and their path so far in the outdoors
Story • Hannah Mitchell • Mar 23, 2022
Hot aches and cold snaps
Reflections of Scottish winter from the wider BASE community
Story • Chaz Powell • Mar 09, 2022
Footsteps on the Gambia
Walking 1120km from source to sea along the Gambia river
Story • Chris Hunt • Mar 01, 2022
The Line Between Simplicity and Insanity
Walking the UK’s longest line without crossing a road
Story • Will Copestake • Oct 19, 2021
Chasing Down The Wind
Scrambling off the grid in Chilean Patagonia.
Story • BASE editorial team • Sep 01, 2021
The Longest Line
An 80km hike on a single bearing without crossing a single road
