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Beginners guide to choosing a GPS device
Would you like to use a walking, running or cycling GPS device to make your outdoor activities easier, safer or more fun but don’t know where to start? This GPS guide looks at different features and functions to help you choose a GPS device most suited to you.

Breeding Bird Surveys – Mapping the story of birds
Bird Breeding Survey and Methodology – OS Analyst Nichaphat Sukontason writes about running a Breeding Bird Survey around Ordnance Survey HQ and shows you how you can get involved.

Tour of Britain Cycling Challenges
Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Women is in June. OS and British Cycling have picked out four Mountain climbs for you and your friends to challenge yourselves.

Sarah Hewitt
Meet Sarah Hewitt – Hiker, camper, surfer and knitter always seeking out the wild places.

Professor Greg Whyte
Meet Greg Whyte – Former Olympian, world-renowned sport scientist and Physical Activity Expert.

Manse Ahmad
Meet Manse Ahmad – Primitive skills instructor, mountaineer, diver, photographer, forager and dogs slave!

Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton
Meet Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton – Mountaineer, speedwing and paragliding pilot, and all round adventurer. Also Nutella.