The current edition of Trek & Mountain is Issue 124, and is available to buy in newsagents, by mail order at Select Magazines or as a download via the Trek & Mountain app.

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FEATURES

The P600 Files, part 3
This issue Chris and Amanda head to North Wales in search of more clement weather and to tick off a few more P600 peaks

Cover feature: K2 Base Camp Trek
Alun Richardson recently led a Jagged Globe team on one of the world’s great treks in the Karakoram – here’s part 1 of his trip report…

Book extract: The Search
In an extract from his book ‘The Search’, Paul Besley gives an insight into the role of the search-and-rescue dog handler and their relationship with their dogs

Reader Report: East Greenland
Major Sean Mackey reports on a British Army expedition he led to East Greenland, where his two teams attempted a variety of objectives near the coast

GEAR REVIEWS

First Look: Mountain Equipment Oreus Jacket
Featuring a new synthetic insulation called Aetherm, does the Oreus live up to the hype? Chris Kempster finds out…

Group Test: 3-4 Season Walking Boots
Jon Doran roadtests eight walking boots to consider for (nearly) year-round hillwalking in the UK

Rab Adrift 30 pack
A daysack that’s as comfortable in the city as it is in the mountains

Berghaus Ridge-Hiker Hooded Jacket
A versatile midlayer made from Polartec Power Grid fleece

Montane Torren Jacket
A mountain shell that uses Montane’s all-new Petrichor waterproof/breathable fabric

SKILLS & ADVICE

Knowledge: Navigating in the snow
Alun Richardson offers some advice on navigating in winter conditions, where snow, wind and white-outs can cause problems

Masterclass: Winter Progression, part 1
Will Harris outlines the technical skills and knowledge you need for tackling classic ridge and gully routes in Scotland

Training Days: Winter Mountain Leader
The instructors at Glenmore Lodge explain what it takes to become a Winter Mountain Leader

PLUS! Win two tickets for Base Camp Festival worth £390

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