outdoor lifestyles, walking, camping, kayaking, swimming, advice, tips, routes
Wild camping is a strange and damp New Year’s tradition. Dartmoor wild camping – update January 2023 The picture for wild camping …
This year I finally got round to treating my ears to a set of ear plugs for outdoor swimming. I haven’t heard …
It should go without saying that an outdoor writer needs to enjoy being outside. Not only that but if you’re going to …
Planning and writing walking routes can be really rewarding but some types of walks take more research and thought than others. I …
Outdoor gear is in real danger of becoming fast fashion. There’s an abundance of information out there about climate change and what …
It was only a couple of years ago that a friend first introduced me to the word ‘liminal’. We were standing on …
Mr D recently accused me (in humorous tones) of feeding him acorns. He’s not far wrong because I’ve developed a somewhat disconcerting …
How well does social media reflect real life outdoor experiences? ‘Social media is toxic’, ‘social media is fake’, ‘social media is bad …
I’ve just been reading some results from a really interesting survey. The Centre for Ageing Better and Sustrans (both organisations well worth …
When did you last opt for public transport instead of the car? Over the last couple of years the statistics for public …