Mountain Mama: adventure and staying active with a baby

I stayed pretty active during pregnancy, so it felt like a pretty massive lifestyle change when I switched to a more sedentary routine after my…

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Mountain Mama: adventure and staying active during pregnancy

Oh, baby: finding out I was pregnant was a life-changing, wonderful moment. But as well as excitement over having a little one on the way,…

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Staying active through winter: How to survive the cold

As the winter months draw in, the temptation to stay snug indoors grows. However,for the adventurous at heart, the colder season offers a unique charm…

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The great outdoorsy Christmas gift guide 2023

Glad tidings of comfort and joy! My outdoor, adventure and travel-themed Christmas gift guide is here to help you find the perfect present for the…

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The Adventurous Girl’s Guide to Ireland

The Adventurous Girl’s Guide to Ireland In need of a hit of chlorophyll? Living up to its nickname of the Emerald Isle the greenness and…

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Ten of the best weekend getaways in Britain

One of the questions I get asked the most often? “Where shall we escape to for a weekend in the UK?” Big adventures and wild…

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How To Build A Campfire Cooking Kit

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that all food tastes better when eaten in the great outdoors – especially if you’ve cooked it up yourself over…

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Five amazing adventures in Brittany

Welcome to beautiful Brittany. The Celtic province in the north of France boasts a wild coastline, dramatic forested interior and unique culture all of its…

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Treasured islands: my travel guide to the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall

If you fly from the British mainland to the Isles of Scilly, 28 miles off the coast of Cornwall, and look out the window of…

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How to avoid and treat tick and insect bites in the great outdoors

How to avoid insect bites and consider tick safety outdoors The great outdoors is a glorious place to explore, but of all the creatures great…

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Ten cosy cabins in the UK to escape to

There’s something special about holing up in a cabin – perhaps it’s because they’re usually snug and cosy, with wood-burning stoves and big comfy beds,…

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The recipe for mermaid tresses: Green People Quinoa Power Shower Bundle

//Paid partnership with Green People// The great outdoors and the salty ocean are pretty wonderful places to explore – but they aren’t the kindest environments…

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Special places to stay: Tree Tops Cabin in Cornwall with Unique Hideaways

//Paid partnership with Unique Hideaways// Have you ever been glamping before? Unique Hideaways is all about curating some of the loveliest wild places to escape…

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Cornwall’s Serpentine Coast: Following the South West Coast Path on the Lizard Peninsula

The Serpentine Coast: Exploring the Lizard Peninsula on the South West Coast Path Is the South West Coast Path top of your hiker’s bucket list?…

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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,…

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Ten outdoors challenges for 2023

I don’t massively subscribe to the ‘new year, new you’ bollocks that gets bandied about every January but I do believe in setting myself a…

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