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ultra marathon runner Crystal Silver - Scottish_highlands_2

Running

What makes you a runner? My experience with Imposter Syndrome in running

November 26, 2024

What makes you a runner? OS Champion Crystal Silver talks openly about her imposter syndrome in running despite being an experienced marathon and ultra runner!

aspire 2 inspire communities - practicing for lowland leader award

Hiking
Walking

Holme Chapel Loop – A Rochdale Adventure

November 24, 2024

4 min read

Holme Chapel Loop: OS Champion Beth Craigen teamed up with Aspire 2 Inspire Communities for some essential navigation practice so they can help even more people to get outside.

Hiking
Safety
Walking

Walking in Snow

November 21, 2024

1 min read

With cold weather expected to hit Britain over the next few days, here’s a quick guide to walking in snow from hiker, snowboarder and OS GetOutside Champion Jonathan Elder.

OS Curated Gift Guides

Outdoorsy Christmas Gift Ideas from Ordnance Survey Champions!

November 20, 2024

9 min read

Need some Christmas Gift Inspiration? Our OS Champions have picked out some great outdoorsy gift ideas for your adventure loving friends and family

Mum and kids route planning with personalised os map on the grass

Family activities
Map Reading

Fun Outdoor Kids Activities: Route Planning & Navigation Challenge

November 13, 2024

4 min read

Set your kids a fun navigation challenge with their own personalised Ordnance Survey Map! Get kids outdoors and having fun learning about their environment in this fun kids outdoor activity idea.