Moments enjoyed, lessons learned, handy advice, weird stuff that happened: welcome to the little bits and pieces that don’t make big stories, but do make all the difference.

Louise Robertson started to wonder if there was something more to life. And she found it in the most remarkable place

I actually feel like I’m not much of a risk-taker,” says Louise Ferguson. These are unexpected words coming from the first woman to complete a top-to-bottom race run through the treacherous rocks, off

YOUR MOUNTAIN SNAPS & TALES FROM THE TRAILS

It can lower stress, treat depression and open up a whole new world of outdoor-going opportunities so could you learn to love the cold? We spoke to converts whose lives have been shaped by embracing winter

Alex Roddie takes his snowshoes from Scotland to the Austrian Tyrol – and finds out just how far he can push them