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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
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Running (while female) in the pandemic

Running (while female) in the pandemic
Running While Female In The Pandemic: safety and etiquette There’s been a lot of discussion in the media around runners lately – both about their… View Post
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Planning future adventures with Mitsubishi

Planning future adventures with Mitsubishi
//sponsored post in collaboration with Mitsubishi// Championing local adventures in the Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian X Auto pickup We may all be exploring closer to home… View Post
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Top tips for your first multi-day hike with Addnature

Top tips for your first multi-day hike with Addnature
//This post is in collaboration with Addnature// Love walking in the wild? Take your adventures one step further and plan your first multi-day hike with… 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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Review: SOG PowerPint multi-tool

Review: SOG PowerPint multi-tool
After a versatile multi-tool without the bulk? I’ve been testing out the SOG PowerPint multi-tool from SOG Knives, £47.95. This smaller design weighs just 119g… 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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First steps – trail running for beginners

First steps – trail running for beginners
Human beings were never designed to run on tarmac. Perhaps, then, it’s natural that many runners swap pavements for wild places by taking up trail… View Post
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Thera-Sea: A Cornish rewilding and wild swimming retreat

Thera-Sea: A Cornish rewilding and wild swimming retreat
Escape to a wild corner of Cornwall with Thera-Sea, an off-grid retreat designed to sooth you both mentally and physically. Feeling frazzled? Go off-grid and… View Post
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Go everywhere in Royal Robbins’ travel and outdoor-ready clothing

Go everywhere in Royal Robbins’ travel and outdoor-ready clothing
//This post is in collaboration with Royal Robbins// What type of traveller are you? Whether you’re an avid explorer of tropical climates, a dedicated backcountry… View Post