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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 …
This week, thanks to a great piece of research work from Plas-y-Brenin (The National Outdoor Centre) . I read the fantastic news …
The other day I had a wonderful outdoor experience. One that reminded me of my own childhood. Freedom to explore I’ve recently …