After the crowds

Moments enjoyed, lessons learned, the strange thoughts that only happen on a walk: welcome to the bits and pieces that don’t make big stories, but do make a difference.

Places we've been, things we've seen, and mountain-related stuff we like

Seasoned bikepacker and route guide Markus Stitz shares the six cycling destinations he rates as the very best in the world

Curious about venturing off-tarmac? Here’s your one-stop guide covering all you need to know…

James Forrest samples a superb section of the Coast to Coast

Autumn is a wonderful time for walks in Yorkshire with crisp days and golden colours. Here’s a selection of National Trust walks ( nationaltrust.org.uk ) to enjoy this autumn for all abilities and covering a range of distances