Everyday Life Outdoors
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A Mountain Leader's Guide to Scrambling Crib Goch
Crib Goch - Arguably the UK’s most popular ridge scramble, but what do you need to know before taking on Snowdonia’s infamous “Red Ridge”? Mountain leader and climbing instructor, Alex (A.K.A @scramblethisuk),...
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Tarps and Tents for Wild Camping | Which is Best?
Tarp or tent? The age-old question on all wild campers’ minds. But which is better, and why? Well honestly, there are pros and cons to both, luckily, you’ve got us...
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DofE Food Ideas for Expeditions
Whether it’s your Bronze, Silver or Gold expedition, meal planning for your expedition is vital. It’s important to think about what fuel you’re giving your body each day. Planning what...
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The History of Rab | The Mountain People
From humble beginnings, the name Rab has become synonymous with adventure, grit and unpretentious quality. What started as a prototype sleeping bag designed in the attic of a Sheffield terraced...
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Scarpa Rush Trk LT GORE-TEX® Boot In-Depth Review
Stuart Hedley is an outdoor photographer based in Northumberland. An avid hiker, mountaineer and wild camper, his usual stomping grounds are around Scotland's mountain ranges, where he captures incredible shots of his...
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Land's End to John O' Groats: A Brief Guide
Few, if any, British journeys are as iconic as Land's End to John O'Groats. From Cornwall to the far reaches of Scotland, the 'End-to-End' or LeJog (in internet speak) is...
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10 Hidden Gem Wainwrights - Kate Henry's Favourite Lake District Fells
Looking for inspiration on your next hill bagging adventure? The Lake District is home to some of most breathtaking scenery in the UK and has more fells than you could...
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Wild Camping Guide for Beginners | Essential Info and Kit List
It’s easy to see the appeal of sleeping under the stars surrounded only by the great outdoors. That’s why outdoor enthusiasts have been ditching the beaten track and saying no...
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5 Top Campsites Near Edinburgh
Famed for the Fringe Festival, revered for its castle and admired for its Golden Mile – Edinburgh has it all when it comes to culture and entertainment. But if sitting...
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Everything You Need to Know About Staying in a Bothy
Offering a room with a view in some of the UK’s wildest trail spots, mountain bothies are a free-to-use sanctuary for weary explorers. Maybe you’ve passed one on a past...
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How To Wash Waterproof Jackets & Waterproof Trousers
A good waterproof jacket is essential to an outdoor life in Britain. Without rain protection, a weekend walk can quickly turn into a drenched slog, but with the right waterproof jacket...
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