sian, Author at the girl outdoors

sian October 8, 2020 adventure

15 eco-friendly essentials for UK travel and staycations

Travel make look a little different this year, but just because you’re exploring closer to home doesn’t mean you can’t be smart about packing items… View Post

sian September 30, 2020 travel

The joy of staycations – how and where to explore magical corners of Britain

British Staycations Guide If you’re a natural-born wanderluster who dreams of new places and adventures, seeing travel restricted and our worlds shrunk smaller this year… View Post

sian September 30, 2020 travel

Places to Stay: The Bothy At High Barn, Cumbria, with Canopy and Stars

The Bothy At High Barn Review If you’ve been craving wide-open spaces and fresh air this year (and haven’t we all?), I can think of… View Post

sian August 25, 2020 other

Top tips for wilder camping with Mitsubishi

//sponsored post// Adventures in the Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian X Auto pickup Last weekend I went on a little camping road trip into the Welsh hills.… View Post

sian August 3, 2020 kit reviews

How to look after outdoor kit: cleaning, maintenance and repair

How to look after outdoor kit Your outdoor gear is there to be used, abused and covered in mud – that’s the sign of a… View Post

sian July 22, 2020 adventure

How to enjoy the outdoors responsibly (and avoid the crowds) this summer

I recently joined ITV News to discuss what we can do to keep each other and the environment safe as we venture outside this summer… View Post

sian June 22, 2020 how to

How to make coffee outdoors | Easy tips and tricks

How to make coffee outdoors Coffee bags: These are my top pick for wild camping adventures – these lightweight little bags are just like teabags.… View Post

sian June 17, 2020 adventure

New course: Create a career as a travel and outdoor writer and blogger

Do you dream of working as an adventure writer or influencer? Introducing my new online course: Creating a successful career in travel and outdoor writing… View Post

sian June 17, 2020 news

BOOKS AND COURSES

BOOKS AND COURSES FROM THE GIRL OUTDOORS xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx TAKE MY ADVENTURE WRITING AND BLOGGING COURSE Do you dream of working as an adventure writer or… View Post

sian June 15, 2020 active

The best wild swimming spots near London

Escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital with a peaceful dip at one of the best spots for wild swimming near London. These… View Post

sian June 9, 2020 how to

Five easy campfire recipes

Even if you venture no further than your back garden, cooking something delicious over a campfire or a fire pit is the perfect way to… View Post

sian June 3, 2020 travel

Go local – how adventures close to home can make us happy

The joy of local adventures Welcome to the wonderful world on your doorstep. When you think of adventure, your mind probably flits straight to far-off… View Post

sian May 28, 2020 adventure

10 summer evening adventures to take this week

Long summer evenings were made for adventures. Forget all about your busy working day and savour the remaining hours of balmy sunshine by ticking off… View Post

sian May 24, 2020 walking and hiking

10 country walks less than an hour from central London

Yearning to escape the capital? Grab your hiking boots and go searching for bracing sea air, secret bluebell woods and trails steeped in history on… View Post

sian May 19, 2020 kit reviews

Review: Montane trail running kit

Montane trail running kit review Montane‘s innovative, hard-wearing outdoor clothing has always been designed with lightweight endurance adventures in mind, and their Via Trail collection… View Post

sian May 14, 2020 wild swimming

The best wild swimming spots near Bristol

Desperate for a dip? Head to one of my five favourite wild swimming spots less than an hour away from Bristol. From tranquil river swims… View Post