Hello! I’m Siân, a travel and outdoor journalist and author based in the Cotswolds in the UK. I spend most of my time hiking, camping and wild swimming and I love sharing my adventures here, in my books below and over on Instagram.
Come join me!
BOOKS FROM THE GIRL OUTDOORS
THE GIRL OUTDOORS is a beginner-friendly bible from Bloomsbury for all women looking for information and inspiration to get out in the great outdoors, get fit, get healthy and have fun. Guides to getting active outdoors, from mountain biking to climbing and surfing, plus chapters on everything from wild camping and cycle touring to trip-planning advice.
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SWIMMING WILD IN SOUTH WEST ENGLAND is my new guide with Vertebrate Publishing to more than 50 of the finest beaches, tidal pools, rivers and lakes across the West Country. As well as mapped wild swimming walks there’s practical advice on access points, safety, tides and currents, essential kit and my favoute saunas and cosy cafes for warming up after your dip.
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In UNDER THE STARS I’ve explored the wildest, weirdest and most wonderful campsites on the British isles for the National Trust. From mountain perches to coastal campsites and from treehouses overlooking rolling waves in England’s South West to bothies in Scotland’s remote highlands, these places to pitch your tent in the most beautiful corners of Britain are your secret pass to unique adventures.
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WILD ESCAPES: journey with me and the National Trust to 40 unforgettable getaways in Britain’s wild corners, from floating cabins to miniature castles, tree pods to moored boats. Lose yourself in cosy reading nooks after a day hillwalking in the Peak District, go foraging in Yorkshire’s woodlands, or warm up by the campfire after taking a dip in coastal Cornish waters. Stay in the heart of Wales’ myths and legends, or pitch up at the birthplace of scouting.
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