When the weather is so uninspiring, participating in a sport that gets us away from our desks and doing exercise is a blessing, says H&H’s hunting editor Catherine Austen

H&H’s hunting editor Catherine Austen ponders the lasting impressions that influential hunting people can make on us

As winter relinquishes its grip, Tessa Waugh enjoys a copybook meet, with convivial chat, springy turf and good sport – while the real hunting aficionados demonstrate their teleporting skills

Tessa Waugh tries to distance herself from a fledgling romantic relationship, and while her needy steed doesn’t quite play ball and threatens to disrupt the proceedings, the lovebirds couldn’t care less

As winter trudges on, Tessa Waugh taps into self-improvement, and finds that trail-hunting ticks all the boxes for fitness, youthful beauty and mental health without stepping anywhere near a salon

The relentlessly positive spirit of the VWH hounds and their huntsman is infectious during a good day’s sport