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  • Dog friendly
  • Hiking
  • Walking

Celebrate National Dog Walking Month – Wallace and Gromit’s ‘Forest Walkies’

December 23, 2024
6 min read

January is National Dog Walking Month! With Wallace and Gromit’s latest adventure, Vengeance Most Fowl fresh in our minds after its Christmas Day release, there’s no better time to explore the inimitable duo’s ‘Forest Walkies’ routes.

  • Hiking
  • Running
  • Sustainability
  • Wellbeing

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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  • Hiking
  • Places to go

The Most Peaceful Places to Get Fit Away from the Judgy Gym

December 20, 2024
9 min read

Bin the Gym and get out into the beautiful UK Countryside! We share our top 10 peaceful places in the UK.

Nutrition for Marathon Running
  • Running

Nutrition for Marathon Training

December 20, 2024
4 min read

EXPERT ADVICE: Nutrition for marathon training. Tips from Ordnance Survey Marathon runners.

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  • Running
  • Sustainability

Eco-Friendly Running Shoes: Repair, Don’t Replace!

December 13, 2024
3 min read

Extend the life of your running shoes by making simple and effective repairs – make your trainers more eco-friendly!

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  • Family activities
  • Walking

PADDINGTON’S NEXT ADVENTURE: MAKE YOUR TOWN HIS HOME

December 12, 2024
2 min read

Paddington’s next big adventure! Find out how to get a Paddington Statue in your home town!

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  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Running
  • Swimming
  • Wellbeing

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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  • Family activities
  • Hiking
  • Running
  • Walking
  • Wellbeing

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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  • Hiking
  • OS Champions
  • Walking

Christmas Walk Ideas & Inspiration!

December 10, 2024
9 min read

Christmas Walk Inspiration! Where will you go on your traditional Christmas or Boxing Day walk this year? We have 12 great ideas and 1000’s more on our OS Maps App to try!