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Outdoor adventures in Neath Port Talbot, Wales

Outdoor adventures in Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Outdoor adventures in Neath Port Talbot Welcome to ‘calon ddramatig’ – the dramatic heart of Wales. Neath Port Talbot may be best known for its… View Post
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Above Below – a cross country swimming adventure in Devon

Above Below – a cross country swimming adventure in Devon
Above Below – adventures on a swimming and hiking retreat in Devon Have you ever heard of cross country swimming? It’s a unique form of… View Post
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Take the first step and get outdoors with SockShop

Take the first step and get outdoors with SockShop
//This post is in collaboration with SockShop// Take the first Step with SockShop Are you hearing the call of the wild? We’ve all been indoors… View Post
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The best skinny dipping beaches in Britain

The best skinny dipping beaches in Britain
Any wild swim is a hugely liberating experience, but there’s nothing more freeing than shedding the last barrier between you and nature, and going skinny… View Post
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Meet Evie – how we restored our 1982 Bedford campervan

Meet Evie – how we restored our 1982 Bedford campervan
Meet Evie the Bedford campervan Evie is a 1982 Bedford CF Mk 1 facelift van. We bought her in the summer of 2020 in the… View Post
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The best bothies in Britain for adventure

The best bothies in Britain for adventure
Ten of the best bothies in Britain to stay in on your next adventure Feeling the urge to escape to the great outdoors? Nights out… View Post
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The joy of journaling: why you should keep a travel and adventure diary

The joy of journaling: why you should keep a travel and adventure diary
Why You Should Keep A Travel Diary It’s time to put pen to paper – my mission is to convince you that keeping an adventure… View Post
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The best wild swimming spots in Wales

The best wild swimming spots in Wales
Fancy a dip? Grab your swimsuit and seek out my seven favourite wild swimming spots in Wales. From tranquil river swims to huge marine pools,… View Post
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How to buy eco-friendly outdoor kit

How to buy eco-friendly outdoor kit
Make more ethical purchases next time you update your adventure gear cupboard with my guide to how to buy eco-friendly outdoor kit and camping gear.… View Post
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The best sea swimming spots on England’s Coast

The best sea swimming spots on England’s Coast
The best sea swimming spots on England’s Coast “We have quite a charming beach to ourselves,” wrote Queen Victoria in 1845 of her favourite sea… View Post
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Wild swimming stays – 11 glamping spots and cabins with swims on the doorstep

Wild swimming stays – 11 glamping spots and cabins with swims on the doorstep
A swim and a stay makes the perfect summer escape. Spend your days splashing about in Britain’s most beautiful lakes, rivers and coves and your… View Post
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Cornwall’s Serpentine Coast: Following the South West Coast Path on the Lizard

Cornwall’s Serpentine Coast: Following the South West Coast Path on the Lizard
The Serpentine Coast: Exploring the Lizard on the South West Coast Path Is the South West Coast Path top of your hiker’s bucket list? This… View Post
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Ten of the best adventure campsites in the UK

Ten of the best adventure campsites in the UK
Fancy a night under canvas coupled with a day of exploring some of the most amazing landscapes in the UK? My favourite adventure campsites in… View Post
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Surf Sistas longboard clinic in Cornwall

Surf Sistas longboard clinic in Cornwall
Surf Sistas Longboard Clinic Longboard surfing may have originated in the warm waters of Hawaii, where it was known as he’e nalu (literally ‘gliding on… View Post
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Seven weekend adventures in Wales

Seven weekend adventures in Wales
Planning a jam-packed summer of staycations? Wales’ wild coastline, remote mountain ranges and peaceful river valleys make it the perfect weekend escape if you’re desperate… View Post
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Places to Stay: Cornish Tipi Holidays

Places to Stay: Cornish Tipi Holidays
Cornish Tipi Holidays review If you’re dreaming of a laid-back summer of meadow camping, wild swimming and exploring the coast, book yourself a little slice… View Post