Mark Bayliss reports back from the Red Bull Neptune Steps in Glasgow, a 420m long swim/climb event that tested him to the max.
Jez Stain tested his MTB skills at the Summer Monkey Mountain Bike Endurance Race and discovered he's not quite as fit as he'd like to be.
On Day 9 of their Great British MINI Adventure, Dave and Tobias explore the trail running utopia of Coed y Brenin forest in Snowdonia National Park. Despite the downpour, they had the time of their lives.
For their final National Park, the South Downs, Dave and Tobias had a go at geocaching - a cross between treasure hunting and orienteering. It turned out to be a lot of fun.
An idea born in the pub - a trail running sea to summit challenge from Hurlstone Point to Dunkery Beacon, the highest point in Exmoor.
Alongside a decent pair of bike shorts, possibly the next most important purchase you’re going to make is a waterproof bike shell. There’s lot of choice, but one thing is certain – you get what you pay for. We test out one of the best – the Aussie Grit Apparel...
For their penultimate National Park, Dave and Tobias tried their hand at Strava Art by designing their own 'New Forest Pony' trail route.
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Tobias loses track of time whilst running around the Pembrokeshire Coast National Trail on Day 10 of their Great British MINI Adventure around all 15 National Parks.
Tobias and Dave explore the West Highland Way, Scotland's premier National Trail and one that passes through much of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
Max Willcocks get the opportunity to hang on to the wheel of professional cyclist Gabby Leverage in the 2015 Marie Curie Etape Caledonia
[stag_intro]Many people say that getting to the start line of an ultra marathon is almost as hard as running it – especially a race where there is a 40% failure rate. Although no stranger to endurance events, Jack Gammon, a music teacher and budding ultra runner from Warwick, recounts his...
Most people find doing one sprint triathlon hard enough. But imagine doing one triathlon after another for an entire weekend? Curious to find out, we sent Christian Moxon off to the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Researched Blenheim Palace Triathlon in Oxfordshire to discover if he is the ultimate weekend warrior.
On our seventh national park in seven days, we visit the Lake District and do a spot of paddling on Windermere to prove that Cumbria is still open for business.
Hard as Trails contributor, Jeremy Stain, reviews the The Mountain Mayhem, arguably one of the best 24hr mountain bike races in the UK.

















