Adventure Journal

Wild Night Out: The Best Camping Hammock for 2025

Have you ever camped in a hammock? We're talking the top of a mountain, expedition-style, hot tea in hand experience. Proper adventure. Read on to find our top picks for the best camping hammock.

Best Tipi Tents For Camping - Updated For 2025 [with Buying Guide] - Call To Adventure

Fancy trying a tipi tent but not sure which to choose? We’ve got you covered with our in-depth guide to the best tipi tents for 2025

Best Camping Beds for Comfy Adventures in 2025

Ready to go on a camping holiday or do some multi-day hiking but worried about getting a good night's sleep? Grab a cuppa and dig in, we've done the research for the best camping beds for your adventures.

Get a Brew On: The Best Camping Kettle for the Job in 2025 Plus Buying Guide

We're willing to forgo some creature comforts when camping, but a decent brew isn't one. Here's our top 10 best camping kettles that'll whip up a proper cuppa.

Best Hiking Socks for 2025 Adventures

Not sure where to start when it comes to hiking gear? Socks are a very good place to begin. Here's our breakdown of the best hiking socks for 2023 adventures.

Sustainable Brands: The Best Outdoor Companies to Buy From

So you want to buy outdoor gear and clothing from ethical and sustainable brands. Who are the best outdoor companies to support?

Travelling in the UK: The Low Carbon Way

OK, so we might not be able to sail everywhere Greta-style, but there are lower carbon ways of accessing UK adventure destinations. Spoiler alert: it ain't driving.

Bikepacking - Everything I Learned Over 18 Months From Alaska To Panama

A Bikepacking adventure vs bicycle touring allows us to explore further & deeper into the wilderness than ever before. Here's all you need to know. Let’s get cracking.

13 Truly Wild Places in the UK to Visit This Summer

The UK might not be big, but there are a few far-flung corners of the country that few people know about. Away from the crowds and out in the wilderness is where the magic happens.

12 Mountaineering Blogs (That Really Stand Out)

Want to know how to get into mountaineering? The best mountains to climb? What mountaineering gear to get? Here are the best mountaineering blogs to help you decide

Toubkal Refuge - What You Need To Know

Climbing Mount Toubkal and staying in the Toubkal refuge? Here's all you need to know before you go.

Climbing Toubkal Without a Guide - Can You Still Do It?

Climbing Toubkal without a guide - can you still do it? Read on to find out what your options are for an ascent of Morocco's highest mountain

Is Mount Toubkal Harder than Kilimanjaro? A Climber’s Comparison

Is Mount Toubkal harder than Kilimanjaro? Spoiler alert - no! Read on for a comparison of each peak from an experienced climber

Toubkal Altitude Sickness - Should You Be Concerned?

Worried about Toubkal altitude sickness? Don’t be! Here’s everything you need to know to stay safe and enjoy the climb.

Is Mount Toubkal Worth It?

The Call to Adventure Podcast - Episode 29 - Ben Turner

Level-4 Personal Trainer, nutritionist and expedition leader Ben Turner gives the low-down on upping your fitness levels for adventure – and for life

The Call to Adventure Podcast - Episode 28 - Dan Yates

White-water kayaker Dan Yates talks about his epic kayaking adventures and how they led him into becoming an environmental campaigner to protect our fragile landscapes

The Call to Adventure Podcast - Episode 27 - Laura Owen Sanderson

We chat with Laura Owen Sanderson; adventurer, environmentalist and founder of We Swim Wild

The Call to Adventure Podcast - Episode 26 - Moose Mutlow

Outdoorsman Moose Mutlow talks to us about his work as an instructor, expedition leader, Search and Rescue expert and Family Liaison Trainer for the USA’s National Parks

The Call to Adventure Podcast - Episode 25 - Nick Hounsfield

Nick Hounsfield discusses the importance of being in and around water to promote physical and mental health, and how this has helped to shape his own recovery