by Benedict Hobbs | May 21, 2024 | Mountain 2, Top Stories
The online community UK Singles Hiking, helps people much more than just finding a new love. Having gone through a long-term breakup at the start of the year, Suzi McNulty joined the Facebook group ‘Single Hikers UK’ which has 28,000 followers. Being an avid hiker and...
by Murphy Walton | May 20, 2024 | Geocaching Main, Top Stories
We’ve researched the mistakes that everyone makes when Geocaching for the first time, so that you can start safely. Geocaching is an exciting outdoor activity where participants use GPS devices or mobile apps to hide and seek containers, called...
by Huw Richards | May 18, 2024 | On the Trail, Top Stories
Nine To Alive sat down with the @welsh_scrambler, Chris Williams, to learn about the most popular outdoor activity in the UK this year, scrambling. According to Country Living, the term scrambling has achieved a year-on-year search increase of 133% in 2024, and it has...
by Benedict Hobbs | Apr 29, 2024 | Cold Water 2, In the Water, Top Stories
Taking a dip in the cold waters of the UK has risen in popularity since the pandemic, but the majority of people taking the plunge are middle-aged women. We spoke to avid cold swimmer Ian Wood and popular British cold swimming influencer, Gilly McArthur and asked why...
by Charlie Martin | Apr 22, 2024 | Mountain 2, Top Stories
Rod Baber has accomplished feats most mountaineers could only dream of. He was the first person to hold the record for climbing all the highest points in Europe, made the first phone call from the summit of Everest and has braved the rocky avalanches of Mount Shkhara....
by Ellie Jones | Apr 22, 2024 | On the Mountain, Top Stories
Find yourself daydreaming at your desk, wishing you were out of the city and on a slab of rock in the outdoors? The only problem is, when you finally finish work, make the long slog home, and although you’ve been dreaming of getting on the rock, you just don’t...
