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.
It’s so easy to sign up to new ultra endurance events these days, especially from the comfort of your warm...
Hard as Trails contributor, Jeremy Stain, reviews the The Mountain Mayhem, arguably one of the best 24hr mountain bike races in the UK.
Climbing the height of Mount Everest on skis is one of the most rewarding experiences. Here, I tell you the 10 things that really stood out from the challenge.
We put the Aussie Grit Apparel Men’s Flint Bike Shorts to the test They say first impressions count. So, when...
For many people, riding from Land’s End to John O’Groats is a challenge in itself. After all, it ain’t just up the road. It spans almost 1000 miles from one end to the other of Great Britain. I know first hand, when I rode the Deloitte Ride Across Britain in...
This video, produced in partnership with the Brain Tumour Charity, paints a picture of what it’s like to climb to...
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.
A canoe adventure down the River Ant on Day 1 of our Great British MINI Adventure.
Alongside a decent pair of bike shorts, possibly the next most important purchase you’re going to make is a waterproof...
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.
A review of the adidas Terrex Boost - a lightweight mountain shoe designed for competitive racing.
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.
I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also...
Dave and Tobias tackle a unique bike and run challenge up Cairngorm Mountain on the fifth day of their National Parks MINI Adventure

















