outdoor lifestyles, walking, camping, kayaking, swimming, advice, tips, routes
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 …
It’s half term down here in the Southwest. Both Dartmoor and Torbay are full of happy visitors, and I’ve been doing a …
Did you learn how to pitch a ridge tent? I did and it is the teaching I remember more than those first …