Outdoors
UK Wild Camping Laws
Where you may pitch a tent without asking, where you need permission, and what the Supreme Court decided about Dartmoor.
3 min readThe British Outdoors
Wild camping law, hill lists, the Three Peaks and bothies: practical answers for walkers in Britain. Every guide lists the sources it was checked against; the expedition archive keeps the dispatches first published on this domain.
Outdoors
Munros, Corbetts and Wainwrights
How Britain's best-known hill lists are defined, who keeps them, and why one summit can count for several lists or for none at all.
3 min read
Outdoors
National Three Peaks Challenge
Walking times for each summit, the long drives between Scotland, England and Wales, and how to plan the challenge safely and considerately.
2 min read
Outdoors
Bothies in Scotland Explained
Free, basic and shared by whoever turns up: how Britain's remote bothies work and the simple code that keeps them open for everyone.
3 min readFrom the expedition archive
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Atlantic Quest 2007
A four-man ocean rowing crew racing the Atlantic record from the Canary Islands to Barbados.
Expedition page
Expedition archive
Arctic Quest 1832
The 2004 return to Boothia with a team from the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, searching for the remains of the Victory.
15 dispatches
Expedition archive
Kite Quest 200
The 2005 attempt to cross the North Atlantic from Newfoundland in a kite-powered boat, through the hurricane season.
23 dispatchesElsewhere in the magazine
