Emily Woodhouse

Emily is a freelance adventure travel writer and editor. She's also a practising Mountain Leader working on Ten Tors, DofE and expeditions. She's been in Mountain Rescue since 2015, when she was 23. In her own words: 'Pacing into the fog across a featureless bog at midnight is my happy place.'

Recent Articles By Emily

Walking Equipment and Accessories

Best Winter Gloves 2026 | Tested and Reviewed

A must-have for the chilly months in the hills and mountains - here's a round-up of our favourite gloves to keep you warm this winter.

Best Winter Gloves 2026 | Tested and Reviewed

Group Tests and Best Buys

Best Winter Walking and Hiking Boots 2026

The latest and greatest options for winter mountain walking and light mountaineering

Best Mountaineering Boots 2026

Walking Equipment and Accessories

Best Ice Axes Reviewed 2026

Our favourite ice axes, tested and reviewed by Emily Woodhouse.

Best Ice Axes Reviewed 2026

Walking Equipment and Accessories

Best Crampons Reviewed 2026

Crucial for safe mountaineering in the snowy, ice-laden winter months - here's a round-up of our favourite crampons for hiking this year...

Best Crampons Reviewed 2026

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