Outdoor Fitness, Hiking & Adventure
Some Trips Don’t Need a Plan — Just a Start
The best trips aren’t planned — they just start. With a bit of gear, an open morning, and no fixed destination, you’d be surprised how far a quiet stretch of...
Some Trips Don’t Need a Plan — Just a Start
The best trips aren’t planned — they just start. With a bit of gear, an open morning, and no fixed destination, you’d be surprised how far a quiet stretch of...
Some People Feel the Rain, Others Get Wet
Some head inside when the rain starts. Others settle in, slow down, and keep going. This one’s about the people who stay out — and what they notice that no...
Some People Feel the Rain, Others Get Wet
Some head inside when the rain starts. Others settle in, slow down, and keep going. This one’s about the people who stay out — and what they notice that no...
Why the First 30 Minutes of Camping Matter Most
Before the campfire burns and stories begin, there’s the setup — the calm before the wild, where routine meets nature and everything falls into place.
Why the First 30 Minutes of Camping Matter Most
Before the campfire burns and stories begin, there’s the setup — the calm before the wild, where routine meets nature and everything falls into place.
Strength in the Wild: Training Where the Map Ends
Training doesn’t have to look polished. Sometimes the best sessions come from lifting a 20kg dumbbell set in a car park or paddling out in a worn T-shirt that’s seen...
Strength in the Wild: Training Where the Map Ends
Training doesn’t have to look polished. Sometimes the best sessions come from lifting a 20kg dumbbell set in a car park or paddling out in a worn T-shirt that’s seen...
Why Not Train Outdoors
I didn’t plan to work out in the middle of the park. But with nothing but oversized tracksuit bottoms, a 20kg dumbbell, and a pull up bar older than me,...
Why Not Train Outdoors
I didn’t plan to work out in the middle of the park. But with nothing but oversized tracksuit bottoms, a 20kg dumbbell, and a pull up bar older than me,...
Why Kubb Toss Is the Ultimate Summer Game
A simple wooden game, a patch of grass, and a handful of people — the Number Kubb Toss Game brings back the joy of unplugged play. Whether you’re competitive or...
Why Kubb Toss Is the Ultimate Summer Game
A simple wooden game, a patch of grass, and a handful of people — the Number Kubb Toss Game brings back the joy of unplugged play. Whether you’re competitive or...
Hiking, Outdoor Fitness & Adventure Training
Outdoor fitness is shaped by more than distance. Elevation, terrain, weather, pack weight, temperature and pacing can completely change the demands of a session. FITTUX outdoor content explores hiking, walking, trail running, camping, wild swimming and adventure fitness with a practical focus on preparation and performance.
Our articles help you understand the physical demands of hiking routes, hills and uneven terrain, while exploring ways to improve endurance, pacing and outdoor conditioning. From planning longer walks to building the fitness required for challenging routes, the goal is to make outdoor activity measurable without removing the adventure from it.
We also cover practical outdoor topics including route planning, UK walking destinations, camping preparation, cold-water activity and the effect that elevation and changing conditions can have on effort.
Whether you are preparing for a mountain hike, building confidence on the trails or simply spending more time outside, FITTUX brings together useful outdoor fitness information designed to help you explore further and perform more consistently.