trekking

The boots of female hiking pioneers such as Cheryl Strayed are large ones to fill — and increasing numbers of women are taking up the challenge.

Being well prepared, with the right equipment, will give you the best chance of making it to the top of the world’s highest free-standing mountain.

My first hike on the Inca Trail in Peru taught me a lot of things. But mostly, it was about the friendships I made and how beautiful Machu Picchu truly …

Want to know how a few of the world’s best-known peaks shape up? Check out this infographic comparing Machu Picchu with the highest mountain on earth and the highest free-standing …

In 1975, as a 25-year-old newlywed, I travelled to Morocco for a road trip in a shiny blue Renault. 42 years later, I returned to walk with the Berber nomads.

As a travel writer and producer, one of my favourite parts of adventuring is the build up of nerves, and subsequent feelings of euphoria, that come with throwing myself well …