The current issue of Trek & Mountain is the July/August 2021 edition, 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

Kangchenjunga
An exclusive extract from Doug Scott’s last ever book, we find Doug and his team being beaten back by high winds on the first attempt on their route

Cover Feature: Snowdonia Enchained
Mark Reeves describes five of  his favourite days out in Snowdonia, linking up some of its best scrambling routes, featuring Tryfan, Crib Goch, Cadair Idris and more

Classic Trek: John Muir Trail
Mark Richardson heads to California for a multi-day hike on one of the world’s great treks, the stunning John Muir Trail

Running in the Lake District
Kingsley Jones explains why the Lake District is such a great venue for running, and chooses his 10 favourite routes

GEAR

First Look: Lowe Alpine Cholatse 52:57L
A fully-featured pack for multi-day hiking trips

Group Test: Lightweight Technical Shells
We test out eight jackets suitable for scrambling, climbing and alpine mountaineering in summer

Buyer’s Guide: Stoves
Our guide to the different types of stoves available, and a round-up of some of the best models currently available

Rab Kinetic Alpine 2.0 Jacket
A waterproof jacket that’s as comfy as softshell

Scarpa Mojito Bio
Eco-friendly shoe suitable for outdoors and everyday use

Alpkit Cloud Base sleeping mat
Light but affordable inflatable sleeping mat

Fjällräven High Coast Hydratic Jacket
Lightweight walking shell

SKILLS & ADVICE

Knowledge: How to… Via Ferrata
Pete Hill takes a look at the in situ equipment you’ll typically find on via ferrata routes

Alpine Progression: Part 2
IFMGA Guide Will Harris wraps up his mini series with a look at the factors to consider when climbing independently in the Alps

Expedition Medicine: Part 9
Dr Raj Joshi begins a deep dive into altitude-related conditions by discussing what happens to your body at high altitude

PLUS!
Win £400 of via ferrata gear from Petzl and underwear from SAXX

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