Latest articles by Susan Griffin
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Vasque Here review: This lightweight walking shoe can take on trails and city walks - but there's one small problemFor a unique, lightweight walking shoe, the Vasque Here should be a contender. Here hiker Susan Griffin reveals why you should give this American brand a try
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Teva Grandview GORE-TEX review: 'Triumphant' on tricky trails with supreme support and unbeatable waterproofingThe Teva Grandview GORE-TEX is an all-rounder for winter weather. Here, hiker Susan Griffin reveals why it's a must-buy this year
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KEEN 450 DIRT WP review: My daily walk has 'never been easier' than in these walking shoesKeen's 450 Dirt waterproof walking shoes were a hit with hiker Susan Griffin on her daily walks - here's why
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Salomon x Ultra Alpine GORE-TEX review: I rarely buy walking shoes over £150 but I added these straight to my basketThe Salomon x Ultra Alpine GORE-TEX match style with substance. These are the perfect pair for stylish walks and city jaunts, as hiker Susan Griffin reveals...
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Hoka Speedgoat 6 review: These comfortable walking shoes gave me my confidence back on the trailsIf you like to walk and run for exercise, the Hoka Speedgoat 6 could be for you. Writer Susan Griffin reveals why you should give these colourful trainers a chance
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Ariat Skyline Summit Low Waterproof Boot review: After years of searching for my favourite walking shoe, I've gone back to basicsHiker Susan Griffin took these Ariat walking shoes for a spin around boggy marshes and uneven trails. Here's how it went - and the winning feature that makes them her favourite
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We rated these Amazon walking shoes almost 5-stars in our review - and they are just £50 right nowThe Jack Walker Lily Outdoor Shoes may not score top marks in the looks department but they are a winner in every other way. Here, Susan Griffin reviews
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Teva Trailwinder Low review: Finally, a comfortable pair of walking shoes I can wear every dayTeva walking shoes are some of my favourites, says hiker Susan Griffin, but the Teva Trailwinder Low takes the top spot for comfort and style - here's why.
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What to wear wild swimming for a comfortable and safe swim this summerHeading to the lakes? Here's what to wear wild swimming to stay comfortable and swim safely this summer, with tips from the experts
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I ran 10km for the first time in 20 years - here's how I trained for it from scratchSusan Griffin took up learning how to run 10km improve her fitness and get outside her comfort zone this year. Here's how she did it from start to finish line
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What is the difference between yoga leggings and running leggings?Wondering what is the difference between yoga leggings and running leggings? Here writer Susan Griffin speaks to the experts to help you get the best pair
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Experts reveal how to wash gym clothes and get rid of lingering odours for goodWondering how to wash gym clothes to get rid of stubborn stains and strong smells? Susan Griffin asks industry experts for their top tips.
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I went away for a digital detox - here's what happened and the habits I'm hanging on to in 2024A digital detox is the perfect chance to disconnect - but can we keep up the habits after the weekend is over? Here, wellness writer Susan Griffin finds out
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The wellbeing and fitness trends worth following in 2024 - from personalised nutrition to even better sleepAs we embark on a new year, Susan Griffin speaks to industry experts to find out the fitness trends we will be talking about in 2024
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12 hiking outfit ideas for blending style and practicality this winterWriter and outdoor enthusiast Susan Griffin finds out how to combine aesthetics and suitability for outdoor clothing you will be excited to wear this winter.
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I tried indoor climbing for beginners for the first time in my 40s to get out of my comfort zone - here's how it wentThere are plenty of benefits to be enjoyed from indoor climbing for beginners, if you are willing to face your fears and take that first step, says Susan Griffin
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I had my posture examined for the first time - and this is what I learnt after just one sessionAfter a posture exam, writer Susan Griffin discovered that the idea of 'good posture' is something of a myth
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I've experienced insomnia for years, but this one tip has been life changingWondering how to deal with sleep deprivation when nothing else is working? Lifelong insomniac Susan Griffin shares her life-changing advice
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I tried badminton for the first time in 30 years - and I can’t believe the benefitsPicking up badminton for beginners is easy, writer and new convert Susan Griffin says, after picking up a racquet for the first time in three decades
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I tried Padel for the first time - here's my honest take on the global trendPadel for beginners might be one of the world's most popular sports but it's still a workout, as novice player Susan Griffin discovered after one session
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I go hiking every week - here are all the benefits I've found over the last 5 yearsThere are so many benefits of hiking to be had. Writer and hiking enthusiast Susan Griffin reveals all the changes she's noticed over the last five years
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I started hiking in my 40s - these are the most common mistakes to avoid as a beginnerIt's normal to make hiking mistakes when you first take on the trails. Writer and hiking enthusiast Susan Griffin here reveals the most common ones to avoid and how
