by Barry Kemp
There are many good reasons, both physical and mental, to go trail running - and Barry Kemp highlights five of the most significant.
Barry Kemp runs High Fell Events in Northumberland and spends most of his time running or mountain biking in the beautiful and remote Cheviot Hills. A big fan of cold weather activities, he can often be found camped on top of mountains in extreme conditions...for fun.
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A gruelling 24km SAS Selection test march staged over Pen y Fan, the highest mountain in the Brecon Beacons!
From the iconic Brandenburg Gate to the beautiful Tiergarten, Berlin’s natural attractions are unmmissable!
Take on a memorable journey following forgotten paths, rocky outcrops and beautiful Norman villages!
Varied cycling routes, welcoming coastal towns and unique trails, the island offers something for everyone!
Join over 4,000 Santa’s for a 5K or 10K and get into the festive spirit, indulging in a free mince pie too!
Europe’s wonderful winter wonderlands provide majestic settings for an amazing range of exhilarating activities!
Don your best Halloween outfit for a stroll in aid of serving and ex-Service men and women who've lost limbs.
Successful in the London Marathon ballot? Raise £200 for Roy's Runners for a chance to win!
Walk, jog or run! Stunning coastal path route from Chale, past the Needles, along cliffs & sandy beaches!
Returning for a 2nd year - be a #WishHero and grant life-changing wishes as you pass iconic landmarks!
Our first national park offers a diverse range of scenery and is easily accessible from all over the UK!
A 13.1 mile closed-road route through half of it's of Royal Parks in their absolute splendour!
Discover world-class hiking opportunities through the varied, vast and spell-binding landscapes on offer across Europe.
Visit Croatia’s capital, Zagreb, and indulge in the various holiday treats at the Zagreb Christmas Market.
A 360 mile journey from the UK through France and Belgium to every cyclist's dream destination - Amsterdam!
Secure your entry in one the biggest events for any runner and join 50,000 at the start line!
The Valley of Kings is perfect for gentle pedalling with gentle gradients through verdant landscapes!
Choosing your debut marathon can be tricky - here's 5 of our favourite UK marathons suitable for first-timers.
£100 REG FEE - Trek to the Sacred Valley of the Incas & Machu Picchu with Marie Curie in 2019!
Andrzej Bargiel became the first person to descend K2 on skis. It's your turn to test your limits and rule the snow!