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The Telegraph Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show is the UK’s largest exhibition for adventurous people - and it’s by far one of our favourites to attend. Taking place 12 – 15 February 2015 at London’s ExCeL, the exhibition plays host to a phenomenal range of speakers and anyone interested in climbing, adventure travel, adventure photography […]
One of the best things about hiking - besides the actual hiking part - is all of the lovely, like-minded people you get to meet along the way. However, to make sure that hiking harmony is maintained, there is a certain etiquette that we must all abide by. To help you avoid trouble on the […]
The UK’s largest premier outdoor living show, The Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2015 takes place from the 17th - 22nd February at Birmingham’s NEC. Whether you are a seasoned caravanner or a hardened rugged wild camper, the show will have something for every outdoors enthusiast. So what can visitors expect when they visit? Over […]
Gyms get pretty crowded this time of year, and can often be very expensive, but you don't need one to get in shape - there's more fun to be had outdoors anyway. Here's a few ways to get fit without gym membership in 2015. Try new activities Hiking shouldn't be underestimated as an endurance and […]
If you love a dash of adventure with your outdoor pursuits and, more importantly, if you love being by the sea, then coasteering is a hobby that you're going to love. Our short guide to coasteering will take you through the stages of how to get started, how to be prepared and the best places […]
There can be few things more exhilarating than embarking on a long hike, the sun shining down, and thinking of the miles of beautiful countryside that lie ahead - whether it’s mountains, lakes, rivers, or grassland. But no matter where you’re going, one thing should always take priority: staying hydrated. Whether you’re embarking on a […]
From wind-scoured wildernesses to shimmering lochs, and from picture-perfect seascapes to magnificent mountain ranges, we in the UK are truly spoiled for choice when it comes to deciding upon a beautiful landscape in which to hike. With Christmas and the New Year a distant memory by now, your thoughts might be turning to your first […]
After the excesses of Christmas dinner and the various treats that accompany the festive period, many families choose to spend an hour or two on Christmas Day or Boxing Day to enjoy a long walk to brush off the cobwebs and burn off some of those excess calories. Family winter walks can also be a […]
