Imagine yourself half way down a challenging mountain hike, your legs ablaze and your breathing in heaving gasps. Suddenly, you feel a rush of energy, as though some sort of magic ability is ...

Tempted by the idea of hiking holidays but worry they’ll be too gruelling? Here are eight beginner-friendly hikes that are less about endurance and more about the simple pleasures of the Great ...

The Antrim Coast and Glens was designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1988, and it’s not hard to see why.

Total drive time is a little under five hours; however, many hikes can take over an hour, so it is recommended to split the trip into a couple of days to ensure enough time for exploring.

After earning absolute power over Japan’s feuding factions, Tokugawa Ieyasu became the island nation’s first shogun, and in the early 17th century he consolidated his political control in Edo ...

Members of a social club in Co Tipperary are preparing to lead a walk with a difference this weekend in what is being called a "sober social hike" in the Slieve Bloom mountains. It is the first of ...

You know what can really ruin that gorgeous view of El Capitan? A twisted ankle. Good hiking shoes will help protect your feet from injuries on the trail and just increase your endurance in general.

Hiking is a highly beneficial physical activity that can help you burn calories. The number of calories you burn depends on factors like your weight and the steepness of the trail. Hiking is an ...

Leggings are comfortable, flexible, and breathable making them ideal hiking apparel. The freedom of movement and full coverage offer hikers the chance to lay down major miles without chafing or ...

Tonight will see clear skies to start, but overnight, areas of low cloud, mist and fog will develop for many, leaving just a few clearer breaks around. Staying dry throughout. Monday Tomorrow will ...