Camping

50 outside activities to try this summer

Summer is an excellent time of year to get out and about and enjoy what the UK has to offer. Here, OS #GetOutside Champion Zoe Homes, shares 50 outside activities for you to try this summer!

10 short n’ sweet adventures from your front door

Living in the UK, we don’t have to go far to find green spaces and natural watering spots. Even those of us living in big cities! So we can have loads of short n’ sweet adventures from our front-door.

Give your kids more time

Our lifestyle today means that for the first time ever, our children could have a lower life expectancy than us. Their physical and mental wellbeing is directly related to the amount of time they spend outside.

50, Blonde and Adventurous

For her 50th birthday year, Fi Darby of TwoBlondes, challenged herself to sleep outside 50 times in a year. She braved all weathers, various shelters and two hemispheres. Plus learnt a few new life lessons along the way.

Channel your inner survivalist!

GetOutside Champion David Love challenges the notion that 'survival' is only for the most extreme explorers, as he takes wild camping-newbie Leslie out for her first adventure.

GetOutside Podcast series

The GetOutside podcast series has an adventurous gleam in its eye. Each edition heads deep into Britain’s wild spaces, bringing you compelling interviewees, inspiration and information to help you get active outdoors.

5 amazing adventures to try in 2019

GetOutside Champions Jen & Sim Benson are endurance athletes, guidebook authors and passionate explorers of the great British outdoors - here's 5 amazing adventures they think you should try in 2019.

New Year's resolutions to get you outside

Overindulged this festive period? Why not kick-start 2019 with some New Year's resolutions that will get you outside more. Here's 5 ideas to get you started.

Camping fails revisited

I wrote an article on useless camping gear a while ago, and got an interesting email about generators, so thought we should follow up.

Navigating on a family adventure

Simon McGrath, the author of Camping with Kids, explains why navigation can be a fun and informative part of any family adventure.