
Summer is here, and if you're anything like us, you'll be on the trails, making the most of the warmer months. The summer season offers hikers a chance to strip off the beefy down jackets and woolly hats and enjoy the wilderness in lightweight, breathable clothing.
Our guide to hot-weather hiking offers expert advice for dressing yourself to hike in high temperatures. There's advice on everything from the best base layer fabrics and best hiking socks through to the minutiae of UV and UPF ratings for sunglasses.