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Story • BASE editorial team • Apr 14, 2023

12 Of The Best Outdoor Adventure Festivals For 2023

From film festivals to adventure races, these are the best outdoor and adventure festivals you need to hit this year!

Story • David Pickford • Apr 12, 2023

West by Northwest: Lundy Island by Standup Paddleboard

An open-water SUP voyage from the north coast of Devon to the iconic island of Lundy

Story • Charlie Bell • Apr 06, 2023

The Highs and Lows of Cycling 1300km Through The Atlas Mountains

The Atlas Mountain Race is a brutal bikepacking race across Morocco's sand-strewn deserts and snow-capped mountains

Paramotoring into the sunset, away from Broken Hill, NSW.

Story • Rich Dolan • Mar 28, 2023

How Far Can You Fly a Paramotor?

A world-first 5000km coast-to-coast expedition to cross Australia by paramotor

Story • Carmen Kuntz • Mar 24, 2023

The Missing Lynx: The Return Of Slovenia’s Big Cat

Hunters are the reason that lynx roam the forests of Slovenia again

Story • Will Birkett • Mar 09, 2023

Atlantic Rock: New Routing In The Outer Hebrides

An exploration of the sea cliffs of St Kilda

Story • Carmen Kuntz • Mar 06, 2023

How Innovative Nature Conservation Is Making a Big Difference in Armenia

The people behind the ECF project - protecting wildlife and supporting local communities in the South Caucasus

Story • Hannah Dines • Mar 01, 2023

Let My Disabled People Go Surfing

How do we ensure our coastlines are accessible to all? Para athlete and adaptive surfer, Hannah Dines finds out

Story • Mike Tucker • Feb 27, 2023

Les Liens: Staying Connected in an Analogue World

A Pyrenean bikepacking adventure exploring personal connections in Ariège and Barcelona

Story • Tom Grant • Feb 23, 2023

Swat Valley Ski School

An impromptu ski lesson during a ski-mountaineering expedition to make the first descent of Falak Sar in northern Pakistan

Story • Robbie Puddick • Feb 21, 2023

The Evolution Of Nutrition

A deep-dive into our primal relationships with food, fuelling for adventure and the reasons why we eat

Story • Aled Bath • Feb 02, 2023

Short Day Out: Class of ’22

Adventures on the shortest days of the year

Story • Matt Glenn • Feb 02, 2023

Mental Mountains: Depression and Climbing

Climber Matt Glenn openly discusses his on-going battle with depression and mental health

Story • William Thomson • Jan 31, 2023

A Practical Guide to Navigating By The Stars

Learn the basics of how to find your way using celestial navigation techniques

Adam at a belay on Dorsal Arete in Stob Coire Nan Lochan, Glencoe, Scotland. From a Berghaus Extrem photoshoot. © Hamish Frost / Berghaus

Story • Adam Raja • Jan 19, 2023

Adam Raja: Finding Identity in The Mountains

A personal and emotive journey from the inner-city gangs of Glasgow to the wide-open spaces and summits of Glencoe

Navigating a narrow ridgeline along Picos Culebras

Story • Will Appleyard • Jan 19, 2023

My Adventure Playground: A Love Letter to Spain

A subjective analysis of what makes Spain the perfect home for the adventure-obsessed

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 • SKIRR Adventures • Jan 10, 2023

Among Ice Giants

A 4,820 nautical mile sailing expedition to some of the most remote places on Earth