Next Challenge grants £100-£200, Beach Job in the Maldives, Is Everest doomed?

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People in England bought property inside a national park and sued to stop others from camping there. Now, the park won the court appeal, allowing traditional wild camping. Do you know about your right to roam?

In our new Bucket List, see exclusive value for planning your adventures.

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ADVENTURE STORIES WORTH YOUR TIME

• Read National Geographic's Why We Travel by Alastair Humphreys. After camping in the Arctic and cycling through Kyrgyzstan, Al found journeys of real significance much closer to home. Here’s why.

• Watch this 19-year-old scale the epic Life of Villains - a long, resistant power-endurance cave climb to the right of Peregrination in Utah (9a-rated):

TRAVEL GIVEAWAYS & DISCOUNTS

• Win a stay at Look Out Tower: Book camping before August 30 for a chance to stay between September 12-14 at West Virginia's Thorny Mountain Fire Tower, featured by National Geographic. 

• Adventure support: Next Challenge grants £100-£200. You can also win free kit, an expedition bike and loaned equipment here.

• Beach job: Up for a laugh? Here is a Beach Job in the Maldives. You +1 get a trip with meals, return flights, and massages. Apply here before August 31 with a 150-word cover letter.

• Expedition gear: Get 10% off expedition packing kits with our code EKH10 here.

• Winter sports gear and clothing: Get 10% off Snow+Rock with our code AF-SKYHA-P4 here.

• Snow sports accessories: Anon Optics has a small sale on helmets, goggles and masks for snow sports.

FEATURED: YOUR KILIMANJARO ROUTE

As TimeOut names Tanzania in the top 10 countries for nature and wildlife, it’s time to look at the best treks on Kili. Here are all route options with maps and stats.

ADVENTURE NEWS & VIEWS

• Watch a night in the mountains captured in time-lapse:

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• Is Everest doomed? Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if global warming is not controlled. Read here.

• 5-year-old scaled Kilimanjaro? At Climb Kilimanjaro Guide, we’ve just been contacted by a parent of potentially the youngest person to scale Kilimanjaro! We are currently verifying the details but watch this space.

• Hiker survives Alaska bear attack: The hiker managed to walk away after using pepper spray.

• Summer is the time for a trip to the Alps, according to The Independent. Here are some epic treks.

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