In the shadow of giants

The himalayas are changing but it's not all about earthquakes and queues on Everest.Terry Adby is blown away by the incredible kangchenjunga circuit, trekked to mark the 70th anniversary of the British first ascent

If you want to climb a mountain, it’ll be tough, right? And there’s no point staying low in the valleys if you’re after a big adventure, right? Actually, wrong on both counts. CW sets out to show that at both high level and low, the Lake District has the power to surprise.

YOUR MOUNTAIN SNAPS & TALES FROM THE TRAILS

In the heart of the Alps, JOE MACKIE upskills his trail technique and tastes the best of the Tour du Mont Blanc

THE LAKE DISTRICT is now home to England’s highest nature reserve. Up on the Back o’ Skiddaw, a new project seeks to revive the nature of this rough and remote land.

The remote and formidable ice desert of Kalaallit Nunaat is one of the wildest places on earth to run. JACQUES MARAIS and his son, ROBERT , ventured to Greenland’s desolate eastern coastline to scout new trail running routes at the very edge of the world