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The Girl Outdoors does The Simple Things

The Girl Outdoors does The Simple Things
May I humbly suggest that you get hold of a copy of the January edition of lovely magazine The Simple Things, because I am in… View Post
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How to: get better at skiing with ten top tips

How to: get better at skiing with ten top tips
I am beyond excited about January. Four days in Verbier followed swiftly by a week in Val Thorens means I can finally stop pretending that… View Post
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How to: manage your money when travelling

How to: manage your money when travelling
Travelling will give you an incredible insight into new cultures and people. It’ll give you a tan, an open mind and permanent wanderlust. But it… View Post
guest blog

Guest blog: On wanderlust

Guest blog: On wanderlust
Fellow girl outdoors and incurable traveller Anni Kasari blogs on the best feeling in the world: wanderlust. View Post
kit reviews

Review: Dry Wax combat jacket from Peregrine

Review: Dry Wax combat jacket from Peregrine
Say hello to my beautiful new coat. The lovely lot at Peregrine Clothing posted it to me and now I pretty much live in it. View Post
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How to: stay safe and healthy on travel adventures

How to: stay safe and healthy on travel adventures
If you’re about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime, it’s easy to forget about health and safety in the excitement of planning bungee… View Post
culture

European Outdoor Film Tour

European Outdoor Film Tour
I don’t know when I was last this excited about going to the movies. Nine of the coolest European extreme sports films are on tour… View Post
competition

Competition: win £100 to spend on winter goodies from Fat Face

Competition: win £100 to spend on winter goodies from Fat Face
I’ve always been a little bit in love with Fat Face’s philosophy: “Hunt down the perfect wave, ski from dawn till dusk, shed your 9… View Post
kit reviews

Review: Brasher Hillmaster hiking socks for women

Review: Brasher Hillmaster hiking socks for women
I have new socks! So without further ado let me introduce: View Post
extreme sports

Cold Hawaii – the Danish surf mecca

Cold Hawaii – the Danish surf mecca
Surf fan and fellow girl outdoors Karina Kold on catching the best of Danish waves at Klitmøller. View Post
kit reviews

Review: Hi-Tec Lynx Trail mid women’s boots

Review: Hi-Tec Lynx Trail mid women’s boots
I like post. Especially when it’s a box containing a lovely new pair of Hi-Tec Lynx trail hiking boots (£54.00) from the very nice people… View Post
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Mud Runner 2012 – nothing tougher!

Mud Runner 2012 – nothing tougher!
Last Sunday Hayley, Pete and I made it through seven grueling, muddy, sweaty miles of the Mud Runner Classic 2012, at the beautiful Eastnor Castle… View Post
camping

How to use a storm kettle

How to use a storm kettle
If you’re as much of a fan as I am of going off on adventures down rivers in wooden canoes, Famous Five Style (lashings of… View Post
guest blog

Wanderlust Blog of the Week

Wanderlust Blog of the Week
The Girl Outdoors is Wanderlust magazine‘s blog of the week! And they’ve published the Girl’s Guide to surviving the Amazon on their website, which is… View Post
animals

Photoblog: a day on Dartmoor

Photoblog: a day on Dartmoor
Some days I love my job. View Post
photography

Surfspiration: desk based wanderlust

Surfspiration: desk based wanderlust
I’m not going surfing for another two weeks, so in the meantime I am going to stare at this periodically. View Post