Try something new

If you have been exercising for a while now and feel stuck in a rut, why not try something new?

Our experts have pulled together workouts and advice on different exercise disciplines to help spice up your fitness routine – now is the time to try something new!

This expansive area at the heart of the UK is home to some of the best summit peaks and expansive open areas of hiking terrain in the country. If you’re all about hiking over sprawling green land and walking hills that roll as far as the eye can see, the Midlands, Yorkshire and Humberside area are perfect for you.

Updated: Wednesday 20 September 2023

Published: Wednesday 20 September 2023

Renowned for expansive moorland and unrivalled coastline, the northeast of England has earned its reputation as a must-visit for walking and hiking enthusiasts. From the iconic Hadrian's Wall Path to the serene woodlands of Kielder Forest, the northeast draws adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts from up and down the country.

Updated: Wednesday 20 September 2023

Published: Wednesday 20 September 2023

Home to the world-famous lake district, the northwest of England is home to some of the best hiking trails in the country. The Northwest is made up of diverse terrains ranging from the green shores of Lake Windermere to the dramatic fells atop the Yorkshire Dales and the coastal paths of Lancashire.

Updated: Tuesday 19 September 2023

Published: Tuesday 19 September 2023

If you’re thinking of booking a hiking or walking holiday in Scotland and are looking for some inspiration, you’re in the right place. We’ve put a list of our favourite hiking routes, trails, and paths together to save you time and money. From accessible forest trails to challenging mountain summits, we’ve got something for everyone.

Updated: Wednesday 13 September 2023

Published: Wednesday 13 September 2023

Northern Ireland is one of the most popular hiking and walking destinations in the UK. Of particular interest is the Causeway Coast and the stunning offshore rock formations it’s home to. Whether you’re looking for a coastal hike or you’re interested in exploring a secluded national park, there’s something for you. Northern Ireland is the perfect location for amateur and experienced outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Updated: Wednesday 13 September 2023

Published: Wednesday 13 September 2023

For such a small country, Wales boasts a wide and diverse array of mountain ranges and summits to scale. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned expert looking for a new challenge, Wales has something to offer you. Whether you’re after a weekend away from the city or seven days of exploration in the mountains, there’s something for everyone. To save you time we’ve put together a selection of eight of our favourite Welsh hikes for you to enjoy while you’re there.

Updated: Friday 8 September 2023

Published: Friday 8 September 2023

Home to the Surrey Hills, the South Down National Park, the famous London green belt and countless other areas of natural beauty, the southeast of England is home to some of the most stunning outdoor areas in the UK.

Updated: Friday 1 September 2023

Published: Thursday 31 August 2023

The Southwest of England is a region steeped in history. Blessed with rolling hills and stunning coastline, this area is home to some of the UK’s best beaches, trails, and national parks. We’ve put together a set of 8 stunning walks ranging in difficult from gentle 1 and 2 mile history laden strolls to more challenging hikes along the southwestern coastline and in some of the country’s most famous national parks.

Updated: Friday 1 September 2023

Published: Wednesday 30 August 2023

Whether you’re feeling inspired by Wimbledon, or you’re looking for a fun family activity you can play at the park with your family, tennis has something for everyone.

Updated: Tuesday 1 August 2023

Published: Tuesday 30 June 2015

Going to the gym shouldn't just be about working out, it can also be a place to meet new people, relax or have fun. Here, we run through our top things you can do to make the best of your gym membership.

Updated: Thursday 6 April 2023

Published: Wednesday 30 December 2016

Looking for a simple, effective workout you can do at home? Our Pilates instructor, Olivia Tyler, leads a 20-minute online class to help you stay fit and flexible.

Updated: Tuesday 24 January 2023

Published: Tuesday 7 April 2020

Finding a way to become more active can be challenging, especially if you’re used to a more sedentary lifestyle or have simply fallen out of the habit. That’s why we’ve put together this easy 30-day exercise plan to help you build a routine to boost your fitness and wellbeing.

Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Published: Wednesday 22 June 2016

Get the most out of every lap and find the best stroke for you with our expert comparison of swimming strokes.

Updated: Friday 2 September 2022

Published: Tuesday 7 July 2015