Going on a hike, planning an expedition or commuting during winter, wherever and whatever your activity, the First Ascent down ran...

I sat on a camp chair feeling the wind with my skin yet felt no need to be warm. It was homely enough to listen to my heart beatin...

The Soweto Rocks Twitter bio reads “Proper MTB Development. Not for the faint-hearted”. This Soweto based club is all about cyclin...

Wild spaces have a powerful attractive force. A pull that once experienced, draws you back time and again. Going into the Cederber...

Nothing puts a hold on adventure like a faulty trekking pole. Without it, some adventures would be virtually impossible. To ensure...

Arguably the most important layer, the baselayer helps to regulate the bodies core temperature by wicking moisture away from your ...

Wherever you're adventuring, from the snowy peaks of the Drakensberg to the blistering heat in the Fish River Canyon, we have a te...

Lover of all things outdoors and nature-related, we caught up with Thabi Trail Girl to get to know her better.

There's something magical about sleeping under an open sky in the middle of nature. Henko Roukema shares his top wild camping dest...

Thabitha Rachoene divulges some of Limpopo's best-kept secrets as she shares her 5 favourite hiking trails in the province.

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With 250km of gravel and almost 4000m of elevation, the Cederberg Circuit is not for the faint-hearted. When Troy Squires mates st...

It’s light and compact, fits easily on the bars of my mountain and gravel bikes, as well as into my 35-litre hiking pack. The Firs...

The First Ascent Journey Cargo Bibs are more than just bib shorts with cleverly located pockets, they’re super comfortable too wri...

Explore our top tips for pitching your hiking tent - no matter where your next overnight adventure takes you.

The First Ascent Gravel MTB Shoes are skate shoe style off-road cycling shoes, designed for use with flat and SPD pedals explains ...