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Best Christmas gifts for outdoor lovers and adventurers in 2024
Looking for Christmas ideas for the outdoor enthusiast or armchair adventurer in your life? Here’s my pick of gifts for book lovers, climbers, cyclists, walkers, runners, and more. Updated for December 2024.
Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names L-S
Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The third in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with L - S (Lancashire to Shropshire).
Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names D-K
Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The second in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with D to K (County Durham to Kent).
Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names A-D
Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The first in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with A to D (Bedfordshire to Dorset).
Fun facts about Yorkshire
Discover fun facts about Yorkshire, celebrating the heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and unique traditions of England’s largest county. From the history, to the National Parks, and world-famous Yorkshire Pudding, learn what makes Yorkshire truly special.
10 awesome outdoor adventure films to keep you inspired
See my pick of 10 awesome outdoor adventure films to keep you inspired this winter. If you like climbing, ultra running, snowboarding, mountain biking, exploring, and more, I’ve got you covered!
UK Mountain Adventure Festivals in 2024
Plan an adventure fuelled weekend with my pick of the UK’s mountain festivals in 2024. Online streaming information also included.
Why running in bad weather can be good for your health
Did you know that getting outdoors in cold, blustery, and rainy weather can be great for our health. The Dutch and Scandinavians even have words for doing it.
Mini getaway in the North York Moors
The North York Moors is a perfect location for a mini getaway. There’s something for everyone, whether you want to walk, bike, run, or simply kick back and relax.
15 adventures in the UK’s National Parks
There are 15 National Parks in the UK, and they're perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for mountains, moorland, or coastal adventures, get inspired here.
Adventure bucket list: 40 amazing ideas in the UK and Europe
I love dreaming about adventures almost as much as I love going on them. Here are 40 things on my list, from long distance hikes to bike packing, cycle touring, and other adventures.
10 of the best outdoor activities in Yorkshire
The ultimate guide with 10 of the best outdoor activities across Yorkshire.
10 of the best outdoor activities in the Peak District
If you’re heading to the Peak District this summer, check this guide for 10 of the best outdoor activities in the area.
National Map Reading Week: 5 Top Tips for navigating with a map
Five top tips for navigating with a map to celebrate National Map Reading Week.
UK Mountain/ Adventure Festivals 2021
2021 calendar for UK mountain adventure film festivals - including online streaming.
How to find adventure at home
Adventure is about our mindset, curiosity, and the way we approach life. We can have amazing adventures without travelling far from home. Here’s how with 25 ideas and links to help you explore more.
Tips for going solo in the hills
If you’re thinking of going on a solo adventure for the first time, read my top tips before setting out.
28 mini adventures you can do in winter
28 ideas for fun adventures during the winter months.
The best place for breakfast?
When the snow falls and the beast from the east whips up a storm, why not head out for breakfast?