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Winter Hiking Equipment Guide For Every Level Of Hiker
Hiking in the winter covers everything from long walks over rolling terrain to multi-day mountain excursions in snowy conditions. With this in mind, we wanted to create a guide to what gear you’ll need for different types of winter hikes.
Essential Packing List for Hiking in the UK
If you are relatively new to hiking in the mountains, working out exactly what you need to pack and gathering it together can be a long process. Here is our essential packing list for day hikes in the UK mountains.
Which Snowdon Route is Right For Me?
In this article, we take a look at all six routes, giving you an insight into how difficult they are, who they are best suited to and who may not enjoy them as much.
Three Yr Wyddfa Summit Walks
We’ve spent years walking the endless trails and exploring every corner of our favourite mountain. Now, all that experience and expertise has been distilled into a brilliant book by our very own Kate Worthington.
Keeping It Quiet For The Local Community
There are things we can do to minimise disruption and ensure we don’t wake up the local residents of Llanberis. With this in mind, we created a quick four-point guide that will help keep the locals sweet and stop you (and us) from getting in trouble.
How To Pack A Hiking Backpack
There are plenty of tips, tricks and techniques you can use to pack your hiking backpack properly. Doing so will improve comfort, balance and stability while ensuring easy access to essential items, too. With this in mind, here is our quick guide to packing your hiking backpack.
Complete Guide To The Snowdon Six
A fantastic challenge set entirely on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the Snowdon Six pushes participants to the limits as they explore every metre of every trail on our favourite Welsh mountain. Sound like your cup of tea? Well, here is our comprehensive guide to the Snowdon Six.
Planning A Charity Challenge: A Nine-Step Guide
The Climb Snowdon team has helped organise numerous charity challenges, so we wanted to share our expertise. This handy nine-step guide will walk you through the process, examine several aspects you may not have considered and discuss the benefits of working with experienced charity challenge organisers.
9 Best UK Mountains For Beginners
In this article, we discuss nine of the best UK mountains for beginners, briefly describe the walk and explain why we think it deserves a place on this list. Whether you want to tick off as many of the list as possible or you are searching for a good local option, this list is a great place to start.
Snowdon Cycling Guide
To help riders considering this classic MTB challenge, we put together a comprehensive guide to cycling Yr Wyddfa. In it, you will find information on when you can ride, what routes you can use, our top riding tips and some guidance on what to look out for on the mountain.