A badly packed vehicle can be difficult to drive and just unpleasant to live with. Learn these top tips to make for an easier and safer trip.

Learn how to belay a follower from above on a trad climb or multi-pitch sport route.

Not all belay stances are bolted. Learn how to make a three-piece trad anchor using a quad or traditional overhand-knot technique.

As your last line of defense, a strong belay anchor is absolutely essential. Here’s how to properly assess and improve the strength of your anchors

This introduction to multi-pitch climbing covers everything you need to know before you rope up for your first high adventure.

Forecast looking grey and wet? With a little preparation, you can enjoy the outdoors even in constant rain.

Blisters can put an end to your fun, but they don’t have to. With proper treatment, you can prevent these little nasties from becoming showstoppers.

Master these techniques, and you too can run trails with the speed and prowess of a goat, or at the very least, avoid injury and have more fun.

Combining speed and range, this crossover between trail running and backpacking is the obvious approach for runners looking to expand their horizons.