Adventure travel
From dog-sledding to saunas: nine winter adventures in the UK
Embrace your inner Scandi, wrap up and make the most of the winter months
Guardian writers
05, Nov, 2022 @9:00 AM
Affordable winter kit and clever hacks to keep you warm on outdoor adventures
Readers’ tips for staying toasty when you’re out exploring, plus some recommendations from our travel editor
Guardian readers
03, Nov, 2022 @11:00 AM
Dig in: a family adventure in the caves of North Yorkshire
The caves near How Stean Gorge are particularly suited to young explorers – especially when a day of gorge-scrambling is topped off with an underground feast and chalet stay
Lorna Parkes
19, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM
I’m cycling to Iceland: it’s a killer to ride but an easy country to love
The final part of our writer’s marathon sees him riding Europe’s wild outlier, where even squalls and snow fail to dampen his spirit
Kevin Rushby
08, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM
Six of the best long autumn walks in Europe
Now is the ideal time for hiking across Europe – and these glorious trails are all reachable without flying
Sarah Baxter
02, Oct, 2022 @9:00 AM
I’m cycling from England to Iceland. Next up: the Faroe Islands
On the second stage of his no-fly ride to Iceland, our writer cycles the wild and dramatic Faroes – but still finds time for fishing and folk tales
Kevin Rushby
01, Oct, 2022 @9:00 AM
The voyage is the main event: five fantastic no-fly adventures in Europe
It may take longer and cost more, but travelling over land and sea is always a richer experience, as these thrilling trips prove
Kevin Rushby
24, Sep, 2022 @1:00 PM
A paradise for walkers: Germany is home to more than 150 long-distance hiking trails
An impressive network of trails, nearly all accessible by public transport, makes it easy to plan your own adventure in the Bundesrepublik
Joe Baur
30, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM
A new start after 60: ‘I became an adventure cyclist at 65 – and rode from Mongolia to Scotland’
Within months of retiring as a mental health nurse, Len Collingwood began a 13,000km solo cycle ride. But that wasn’t the feat that got him into Guinness World Records …
Paula Cocozza
22, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM
A two-day Highlands walk to Britain’s most remote pub: the Old Forge, Knoydart
A challenging, awe-inspiring hike in north-west Scotland crosses wild terrain to a community pub like nowhere else
Robin McKelvie
19, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM
Discreet Crete: exploring the Greek island’s gorges and ancient villages on a new eco-tour
Away from the bars and bustle, Crete’s spectacular White Mountains are opening up to sensitive and sustainable travel – with scrumptious food
Lorna Parkes
16, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM
Wales on wheels: bikepacking for novices
A self-guided camp-and-cycle trip in southern Snowdonia was so glorious, I didn’t want it to end
Sian Lewis
20, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
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