The Timbavati Primitive Trail is a multi-day guided hike spanning a gorgeous Loweld Savannah in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park.
We answer questions about Down, the layer of feathers found closest to a duck’s or geese’s body, is a natural insulator - considered the warmest, lightest and most popular insulator globally.
Choosing the right sleeping system is essential for comfort & safety when sleeping outdoors when hiking or camping. These are our top suggestions for sleeping systems in summer, winter and extreme conditions.
Besides gorgeous views, fresh air, and a sense of accomplishment and adventure, the feeling of cosying up in your sleeping bag after a long day of hiking is a highlight.
From organising your pack efficiently to selecting the essential gear and supplies, we'll cover it all. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned trailblazer, these tips and insights will help you optimize your backpack's contents.
Whether you're gearing up for a challenging trail run or a mountain adventure, hydration is key. In this guide, Nick, First Ascent’s Equipment Buyer, walks us through how to pack the X-Trail 5L Hydration Vest, to ensure you’re well-equipped.
Winter may be when most cyclists hibernate and store away their bikes, but for those seeking an exhilarating challenge and a unique outdoor experience, it's the perfect season to hit the roads or trails.
Whether you’re spending six cold nights in the Drakensberg, or adventuring through the Fish River Canyon during the height of summer, we have tent options to suit every adventure.
Road running vs. trail running are two types of running that are practised by people worldwide with different aspects, such as terrain, equipment, technique, and overall experience. Which is better?
Embarking on a multi-day hike can be an exhilarating adventure, but it's crucial to fuel your body with the right nutrition to keep you energized throughout the journey.
January is all about setting new goals and resolutions - make this year your next great adventure. View our January kit list for gear and apparel that has been tested on Everest, Kilimanjaro and Antarctica.