This could possibly be "the caravan to save caravaning," or, at the very least, that's the reaction it got on its debut from the local media. This is the Barefoot Bothy, the downsized version of the ...

Mountain bikers warm by the fire at Lairig Leacach Bothy, after setting up camp for the night. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian Scotland’s newly reopened mountain bothies are shining examples of ...

The most egg-shaped of all the egg campers, the British-developed Barefoot Caravan has been wowing camper fanatics with its shapely fiberglass since launching over a decade ago. Despite its compact, ...

The UK's most northerly bothy has been restored after years of decline and I thought the best way to see what it was all about was to spend the night there. For those who don't know, bothies are ...

If you’re looking for a proper outdoor backpacking adventure on your bike, but don’t have weeks to spend away, then a spot of bothy bikepacking is the perfect solution. Rather than staying under ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Below the hulking rocky mass of the Devil’s Point, a group of young women approach a small mountain shelter on ...

It begins with the soil. This is the mantra for Heckfield Place, a mindful, sustainable, luxury hotel located 45 minutes outside of London whose mission is to use nature to help restore and invigorate ...

Bothies - remote shelters in the wilderness where walkers can spend the night free of charge - have long been one of Scotland's best-kept secrets. A new book has revealed the location of 80 of the ...

TG4 will air a special docu/concert of The Bothy Band, considered Ireland’s ‘forefathers’ of Irish traditional music, on Sunday, March 31. The program, which tells the story of one of Ireland’s ...

Mountain bikers warm by the fire at Lairig Leacach Bothy, after setting up camp for the night. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian Scotland’s newly reopened mountain bothies are shining examples of ...