Between the Noise: Two Days of e-MTB Escape in Morocco’s Imlil and Azzaden Valleys
Smuggler lanes and donkey trails: e-MTB in Andalusia
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BASE editorial team • January 16, 2026
Britain’s Most Brutal Endurance Race Returns: The 2026 Montane Winter Spine Race
One of the most gruelling endurance challenges in the world is back.
BASE editorial team • January 09, 2026
Rab and The British Association of Mountain Guides announce 5-year partnership
Collaboration builds on a commitment to excellence and shared passion for the mountains.
BASE editorial team • March 07, 2025
Kilian Jornet’s NNormal is back with the Kjerag Brut inspired by… rice?
Kilian Jornet’s NNormal is back with real dirt lover of a shoe.
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Stories and features that move and inspire
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A Muddy Walk through the Mountains of the Moon
Tales from deep within the UNESCO listed Rwenzoris mountain range.
Concrete Is Harder Than Water
A short film about Lukas Skinner and his road to repair
Escaping the Taliban: Afghan Women Find Home in Climbing
The women of Ascend find solace in the climbing community of Yosemite
Acts of God or Whatsoever
Advice against climbing Mt Meru during a bout of Gastroenteritis
Bikepacking Scotland’s Adventure Coast
Round the world cyclists Mark Beaumont, Jenny Graham and Markus Stitz cycle the boundary of Argyll and the Isles
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A Practical Guide to Navigating By The Stars
Learn the basics of how to find your way using celestial navigation techniques
Hunting happiness through adventure in Taiwan
BASE teams up with adventurer Sofia Jin to explore the best of Taiwan’s underrated adventure scene.
A Feather in the West
Discovering new sea cliff climbing routes on the small Irish island of Owey
Exit Point
The mind’s eye of the man who has been described as ‘Britain’s greatest BASE jumper’ as he prepares for his descent.
Danny MacAskill Schooled in the Art of Wheelie
In his latest film ‘Do A Wheelie’
Conquering The Everglades
Tales from a sailing adventure race in Florida
Birdmen of the Himalaya
Paragliding the high country of Himachal Pradesh
Tried. Tested. Assessed.
Gear reviews and spotlights
Review • Matthew Pink • June 06, 2026
Men’s Mountain Shell Guide Summer 2026
Three options to keep the pesky wind at bay when cracking on this summer.
Review • Matthew Pink • May 18, 2026
Review: Danner MTN45 Low Shoe
A lighter, more agile, low-cut format from the US brand Danner.
Review • Matthew Pink • March 15, 2026
Men’s Midlayer & Softshell Buyer’s Guide Spring 2026
Comparing and contrasting three high-performance layering pieces you’ll want on shoulder-season.
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Story • Matthew Pink • Jun 08, 2026
Between the Noise: Two Days of e-MTB Escape in Morocco’s Imlil and Azzaden Valleys
A simple plan: two days, two valleys, one Scott e-MTB, a bag of snacks, water and no schedule beyond daylight.
Story • Matthew Pink • May 30, 2025
Smuggler lanes and donkey trails: e-MTB in Andalusia
Hazy days zig-zagging the Andalusian sierra through a mesh of secret trails
Photo Essay • BASE editorial team • Mar 18, 2024
Hunting happiness through adventure in Taiwan
BASE teams up with adventurer Sofia Jin to explore the best of Taiwan’s underrated adventure scene.
Photo Essay • Jethro Kiernan • Jan 15, 2024
St Helena: the land fleck a world apart
Impressions of an overlooked outpost in the South Atlantic brimming with potential
Story • BASE editorial team • Nov 21, 2023
Five Epic UK Climbs You Should Try This Winter
Craving a snowy mountain adventure? Inspired by the Garmin Instinct 2 watch (into which you can directly plan these routes), we’ve compiled a list of five of the best for winter 2023-24!
Spotlight • BASE editorial team • Oct 26, 2023
Kit Up, Give Back: How Outdoor Gear Rental Is Opening Up Adventure To Everyone
Gear rental initiative KitUp is on a mission to improve accessibility to the outdoors
