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

Hidden Beaches of Britain
Our curated collection of secluded bays and lesser-known beaches offers the perfect alternative to the usual hotspots.

10 Stunning Beaches in Wales
Home to over 500 beaches, 21 of which have been awarded Blue Flag status, and 157 miles of coastline protected by the National Trust, Wales is an ideal location for a breath of fresh, sea air.

A Perfect Summer Day Out: Strawberry Picking and Country Walks
The perfect recipe for a family day out – a morning at a PYO Strawberry Farm followed by an afternoon walk

Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon): Routes to the top
There are many routes to the top of Snowdon (in Welsh ‘Yr Wyddfa’) with some big paths that can get crowded and some lesser-trodden trails. Here’s all you need to know about the routes up Snowdon.

UK 24 Hour Mountain Challenges – Distances & Ascents
A list of the UK’s most iconic 24hr hiking challenges – how many have you conquered?

Gower and Swansea Circular Coast Path Walks
A collection of Gower Peninsula circular walks on the Wales Coast Path – stunning views, gorgeous beaches and fascinating historical ruins.

River Wye Loop – Cleddon Falls, Bargain Woods, Bigs Weir and BrockWeir
Inspired by ‘The Salt Path,’ OS Staff member Laura shares how a walk in the Wye Valley became a powerful remedy for overcoming loss.

Moel Siabod from Plas y Brenin – Out and Back
Inspired by ‘The Salt Path’ OS Champion Liz Asad share the reason she loves this route up Moel Siabod from Plas y Brenin