Trek & Mountain

17/09/2026

The La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 is one of the most comfortable, nimble and grippy hiking shoes we've ever tested - check out our in-depth review below:

We test out the latest version of La Sportiva’s ever-popular Ultra Raptor trail shoe

16/09/2026

Ever wanted to climb the Matterhorn?

Here's our 'Guide's guide' to scaling it via the historic Hörnli Ridge route:

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15/09/2026

"Running roughly 80 miles from the most northerly point of the isle on the island at Rubha Huinish, the Skye Trail vaults over the Trotternish ridge, bounds past Portree, dives straight through the Red Hills and the Cuillin, and after spending wistful miles along the southern coast, throws you out in Broadford a new person."

Read our expert guide to the spectacular Skye Trail here:
https://www.trekandmountain.com/2026/09/15/the-skye-trail-expert-guide/

11/09/2026

Luminox have just released the latest in the line of its iconic Navy SEAL watches, featuring the patented LLT (Luminox Light Technology) that ensures the watchface is always visible.

For more info, click the link below!

Luminox unveils the next evolution of its most iconic collection

02/09/2026

Can you have your cake and eat it when it comes to lightweight shells? MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT’s Raintower Jacket is both light/packable AND has all the features you need for walking and trekking... read our in-depth review, link in comments below:

10/08/2026

As MSR split their iconic Hubba Hubba backpacking tent into two versions – the LT (lightweight) and HD (heavy duty) – we test out the 2-person version of the lighter LT variant.

Link to our in-depth review in comments below!

23/07/2026

Gotta love free b**r! 🍺 Especially when it’s Fell Brewery b**r 🍻

Manchester, do you want free b**r?

Grab a Fell b**r at each of our three Manchester venues, Fell Chorlton Fell Northern Quarter and your fourth Fell b**r is on us.
Pick up a stamp card and collect a stamp at each bar to claim your free Fell B**r.

T&Cs:
Fell B**rs must be purchased in their recommended serving size.
Offer valid throughout July and August only.
Applies to Fell b**rs only.

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21/07/2026

HOT GEAR - SUMMER 2026!

The new Petzl SWIFT RL is one of the most powerful yet light headtorches on the market, with 1200 lumens max power and a weight of just 92g.

What's more, it features Petzl’s unique Reactive Lighting technology which automatically adjusts the power and beam pattern to the conditions, and also extends battery life.

Is it the right headtorch for you though? Find out in our in-depth review – link in comments below.

16/07/2026

Join Ellis Brigham for their Explore Weekend at Plas y Brenin this August where you can spend the weekend climbing, running, hiking and paddling.

Ticket includes all meals, activities and accommodation plus register before 1st August and receive a £25 Ellis Brigham voucher and complimentary goody bag worth £50.

Use code EBEXPLORE25 when booking here: https://www.ellis-brigham.com/about-us/whats-on/explore-weekend

14/07/2026

Check out this inspiring film featuring three Cumbrian climbers who have all benefited from staying active while receiving treatment for cancer...

https://www.trekandmountain.com/2026/07/14/rust-never-sleeps/