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The ‘Silent Walking’ trend that’s getting Gen-Z outdoors

March 6, 2025
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Can you take a silent walk? No music. No podcasts. No livestreaming. No pictures for an Instagram story – not even the occasional ‘ding’ of a message notification

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One Mile Walks!

January 29, 2025
6 min read

One Mile Walks are designed to increase access to the outdoors for those who want options for short but perfectly formed circular walks.

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How To Easily Add Strength Training Into Your Daily Walk

January 28, 2025
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Incorporating strength training into your daily walk can help build core muscles essential for keeping both our body and brain fit and healthy.

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Warm up with a winter picnic

January 3, 2025
4 min read

Get inspired with these winter picnic ideas including what hot food to take on a picnic, how to keep your picnic warm and where to go for a picnic, especially in winter. Includes a simple one pot recipe for you to try.

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Top 10 Injury Prevention Tips for Novice Hikers

January 2, 2025
8 min read

Injury prevention for hikers, 10 practical tips from Physio and OS Champion Tom Troughton, for those dusting off their hiking boots or new to hiking

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Outdoor Fitness with Purpose – Ditch the Gym and Protect Nature

December 23, 2024
8 min read

It’s easy to lose sight of what really matters: moving our bodies, connecting with others, and caring for the world around us. We don’t need a gym to do that!

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Get to the Gym v Get Outside

December 10, 2024
2 min read

Why you should bin the gym and get outside instead if you want to boost your mental and physical wellbeing this winter

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The Benefits of Joining a Group

December 10, 2024
6 min read

Need Motivation to Get Outside? Find out all the amazing benefits of joining a group to help motivate you to get outside more!

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21 Days To Form a Habit

December 5, 2024
4 min read

It takes 21 days to form a habit. Ordnance Survey’s very own Liz Beverley had fallen out of love with running but want to get back into it. Motivation and a nudge in the right direction was all she needed to make it part of her routine. Create a habit in 21 days with a free pfd included.