Sustainability
How to wash a down jacket
Down-filled jackets are tricky to clean but it’s worth washing them before grime gets really ingrained. Here's how to do it...
How to clean walking boots
Learn how to clean your dirty walking boots with our simple step-by-step guide
How to sew a hole
This quick, simple and affordable stitch technique can be used to sew a hole in your jeans, rucksack or walking shirt – all you need is a needle, thread and scissors
How to repair a wetsuit
Got a small tear or cut in your wetsuit? Stay warm this swimming season with our quick and easy guide to repairing a wetsuit
How to repair a self-inflating sleeping mat
Learn how to repair a puncture in your self-inflating mattress with our simple step-by-step guide.
How to sharpen a knife
Learn how to sharpen your pocket knife using a stone with this simple technique.
Government sets out more environmental schemes to reform UK farming
Two new environmental land management schemes aim to help restore up to 300,000 hectares of wildlife habitat by 2042.
Best eco-friendly outdoor kit
We tested and reviewed a selection of environmentally friendly walking, camping and picnicking gear and clothing, featuring jackets, hiking shoes and sleeping bags from some of the most ethical and sustainable outdoor brands
Green outdoor gear: a buyer's guide on how to make sustainable choices
How to make planet-friendly choices when you are shopping for outdoor kit
Green living guide: how to live a more eco-friendly life and reduce your carbon footprint
Here is our practical expert guide on how to become more eco-friendly to live a greener life and reduce your carbon footprint.
What is climate change and how does it affect the UK?
Extremes of weather, flooding and coastal erosion have all affected the UK countryside in recent years. Our guide explains what climate change is and how it affects British food production, wildlife and the countryside, plus how you can help.
Sustainability Course, Cornwall
Learn the art of running a smallholding on a course specially designed for dreamers and realists