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Walk the Solent Way: Hampshire’s Coastal Trail with Castles, Ferries & Sea Views

September 30, 2025
3 min read

Discover The Solent Way: a 60-mile walk through Hampshire. Explore 5 suggested stages with highlights, tips, and an interactive OS map

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A List of Women’s Adventure & Hiking Groups to Join in the UK

September 18, 2025
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A list of UK female only adventure and hiking groups – the best place to start to build outdoor confidence.

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Easy Thoughtful Gifts You Can Post for Christmas or Birthdays

September 16, 2025
3 min read

One of the most affordable, thoughtful and easy gifts you can post – From just £7.99 for our small personalised maps, UK postage is free.

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What is the Dragon’s Back Race?

September 12, 2025
5 min read

Mary-Ann Ochota looks at the amazing Dragon’s Back Race, challenging runners to cover 315km of some of the countries toughest routes.

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GPX File FAQ’s – A Complete Guide For Hikers

August 14, 2025
4 min read

Find out everything about hiking using GPX files? GPS expert, Jon Monks explains step by step how to use GPX files and where to find them.

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Tips for Walking and Running in Hot Weather

July 10, 2025
1 min read

Quick tips for running and walking in hot weather by the outdoor experts. We show you how to stay cool and avoid heatstroke

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UK 24 Hour Mountain Challenges – Distances & Ascents

June 25, 2025
6 min read

A list of the UK’s most iconic 24hr hiking challenges – how many have you conquered?

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Rydal Cave Circular Walk and FAQ's

Rydal Caves

June 12, 2025
4 min read

​A must visit! Sat between Ambleside and Grasmere, Rydal is home to the extensively photographed Rydal Cave

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Bob Graham Round

May 20, 2025
8 min read

The Bob Graham Round is an iconic sub-24-hour fell challenge which traverses much of the Lake District.