Climbing Mt Blanc: A Mid Summer Night’s Climb
Declan and Chris decided to take on a summit climb of Mt Blanc. They tell us how they got on and advise on how to have your own alpine climbing trip.
By Heather Snelgar
On top of the world: Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains
Casting aside stereotypes of famine and arid dustbowls, Kris Goodbody heads to Ethiopia and discovers a proud land boasting ancient history and stunning mountains.
By Heather Snelgar
Highs and Lows: Heli-skiing Siberia’s Volcanoes
Hard-core heli-skiing is not for the fainthearted. Gerhard Mayrhuber tells us of his experience chasing such powder highs heli-skiing in Russia’s Siberia.
By Heather Snelgar
Mountain Biking In Ireland: The Ultimate Guide
If you're into adrenaline rushes on two wheels, look no further. This is the ultimate guide for mountain biking in Ireland.
By Heather Snelgar
7 of the Best Places to Go Off-piste Skiing in Europe
Back country, side country, freeride, off-piste, shredding the gnar…call it what you will. Outsider has the 7 best places to do it.
By Heather Snelgar
City Sea Kayaking in Cork and Beyond
Jasper Winn explores the unexpected pleasure of city sea-kayaking in the Rebel City and offers information on other urban paddling opportunities.
By Heather Snelgar
The Land of a Thousand Hills: Walking Rwanda
Fearghal O’Nuallain decided to walk across Rwanda to see if adventuring is a good way to learn about development. Here's what he discovered on his journey through this remarkable country.
By Heather Snelgar
Flying Solo: Learning to Paraglide in New Zealand
Who knew it only took 10 days to learn to fly! Louise Healy heads to New Zealand’s southern Alps to take to the skies on a paragliding course.
By Heather Snelgar
Verbier: More Than Just Clichéd Luxury?
Team Outsider didn't think the apparent ostentation of the Verbier Saint Bernard region was for us until we spent three days there digging deeper.
By Heather Snelgar
Iceland Explored: The Land of Fire, Ice and Epic Adventure
Eoin McCarthy Deering writes of his trip to Iceland, a country of profound beauty and endless adventure. He gives us the low-down on how to explore Iceland.
By Heather Snelgar
















