Survival expert Rich Johnson gives us a map-reading masterclass.
How to: orient yourself by the stars
If you’re stranded in the dark, your best resource is the night sky above you. Rich Johnson explains how to use the stars to …
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Review: Mountain Warehouse women’s Shimana merino base layer
I do like a good baselayer – especially one as fluffy and soft as my new Shimana merino layer, £29.99 from the fantastic Mountain Warehouse.…
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Barbour spring/summer collection 2013
Last week the NPhoto team and I were shooting a set of portraits at the gorgeous Ston Easton country house, which seemed like the perfect&…
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Review: Mountain Warehouse Heavenly Extreme women’s ski jacket
I spent last week skiing like a loon in Val Thorens, and the fab folk at Mountain Warehouse kitted me out before I left for&…
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Outdoor musts in Leeds and Yorkshire
Despite my love affair with the outdoor beauties of the West Country, there’s so much exciting stuff kicking off up North this year that …
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Photoblog: Abandoned places
Check out these incredible photos of lost cities, underwater treasures and nature taking over the man-made from Francesco Mugnai’s design blog. They give me …
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‘Sheila’s Perfume’ and 27 other odd rose names
American photographer Russ McClintock has made a little collection of some of Britain’s most eccentric monikers for rose varieties. My favourites are Razzle Dazzle …
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Photoblog: the ski photoshoot
I spent last week on the sunny slopes of Verbier shooting a ski and snowboard photography feature for NPhoto magazine with the fantastic Ross Woodhall.&…
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A year in the Spanish outdoors
No matter where I live in the world, I’ll always have a huge soft spot for Spain. It’s a treasure trove of unspoilt …
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Guest Blog: Christmas in Morocco
Gorgeous globetrotter Josephine Cox tells us of the joys of a winter break in sunnier climes.
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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&…
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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&…
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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 …
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Guest blog: On wanderlust
Fellow girl outdoors and incurable traveller Anni Kasari blogs on the best feeling in the world: wanderlust.
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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.
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