Walking

273 mountains in 8 weeks

#GetOutside Champion and peak-bagging record-breaker James Forrest climbs 273 mountains in Ireland in just 8 weeks

Hutton Roof Crags

Hutton Roof Crags is a lesser walked area in Cumbria. Rory Southworth takes us through a remarkable hillside littered with limestone pavement.

How to get over the internet, and GetOutside

Refresh your outlook and get some perspective. James Howgego gives us some sound advice on switching our Insta-envy for the real outdoors.

Lakeland’s Great Cartographer

200 years since the publication of his famed map of Lakeland, #GetOutside champion James Forrest investigates the life of map-maker Jonathan Otley.

Five Essential Items of clothing for Autumn and Winter

Glyn Dodwell's guide to essential items of clothing for Autumn and Winter.

5 of the best places to walk and swim

​What could be better on a day off than getting out into the countryside for a walk in the sunshine, and finishing it off with a refreshing swim?

GetOutside without leaving a trace

You can’t beat getting outside in the British countryside. In the lead up to National #GetOutsideDay, we want to ensure that generations to come can enjoy the countryside just as we do.

Street2Peak: Behind the scenes

Street2Peak follows a group of inner city young adults aiming to transform their lives through adventure. OS GetOutside Champion and Mountain Leader, Jason Rawles, takes us behind the scenes of the project.

A little Gem in London: Putney, Barnes to Chiswick Markets

A small ponder along green lush woodlands, passing old oak trees and wide open spaces along south of the river where the pace is a bit slower and the wildlife from Jays to Woodpeckers awaits you around the corner.

The Howgill Fells

Not far from the Lake District and visible from the same stretch of Motorway lies a small mound of hills. Names such as Winder, Brant Fell and The Calf do not capture the imagination like their loftier neighbours. Having said that, The Howgill Fells are beautiful in their own right and well worth a visit.