News & Blog

Jon found himself with a day spare and, better yet, an offer to cottage-sit in the North Western Lakes, so thought it time to explore and see how many Wainwrights he could bag on a crisp February day.

We have an opportunity for a skilled and motivated production editor to join our team in Sheffield on a fixed-term basis – minimum three-month contract, with potential for extension. The production editor will primarily assist the production team in the preparation and production of guidebooks.

Ultrarunner, coach and Vertebrate author Robbie Britton has broken the 24-hour British record at Italy's 24 Ore di Torino – a 24-hour continuous race in Turin.

A blog by Tony Harker, author of North York Moors Mountain Biking.

In 2022 Preet completed a solo expedition to the South Pole and in January 2023 recorded the longest solo and unsupported polar expedition. Here are Preet's planning tips if you are thinking of taking on a big expedition.

Our MD Jon discusses some of the issues publishers are currently facing, how we’re trying to tackle them and what to expect from Vertebrate next year.

We love shopping local and supporting small independent businesses. Here is a list of the fifteen best independent bookshops as voted for by our newsletter subscribers.

An exclusive extract from Alex Buisse's Mont Blanc Lines, which is available to buy now.

Ultrarunner, accidental activist and author Damian Hall shares pass notes for his new book, We Can't Run Away From This, so you needn’t waste your dosh on it.

We’ve delved into 1001 Walking Tips to bring you some great nuggets from Paul Besley, one of our most experienced guidebook writers, about having the best adventures close to home.

Photographer and alpinist Alex Buisse picks the ten Chamonix routes that he has enjoyed climbing the most and shows where you can find them in his book, Mont Blanc Lines.

Hannah Reynolds and John Walsh, authors of Britain’s Best Bike Ride, discuss the seven things they have learnt after six years of planning, researching and riding the LEJOG1000 route.