Covering 170km and 10,000m of ascent, and taking in France, Italy and Switzerland, the TMB is one of the world’s greatest walks, offering trekkers a tough challenge with spectacular scenery I am ...

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The 2026 trekking season is here, but the rules of the road have shifted dramatically across the world's most iconic wild places. While Iceland tightens its grip on Highland access with strict vehicle ...

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A magnificent seven fundraisers are heading for the Alps in the first ever foreign escapade on behalf of Zoe’s Place. After nine months of training, the seven staff and supporters from the Normanby ...

THE county’s St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie are calling on budding hikers with a sense of adventure to join them trekking the highest peak in the Alps. Lanarkshire’s palliative care charity will ...

The GR20 is a fun and challenging trek that traverses the island of Corsica from north to south. Often billed as the hardest trek in Europe, it’s an accolade the route probably deserves. Dramatic ...

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