How to Prepare for Your First West Highland Way Adventure
…Embarking on your first West Highland Way adventure? This guide is your ultimate resource for preparing to hike Scotland’s most famous long-distance trail
Autumnal adventures in the New Forest
September heralds the start of autumn. The children are back at school. The nights are starting to draw in. The leaves of the trees are starting to change colour …
How to create an effective wellbeing strategy
In today’s fast-paced world, the wellbeing of employees is more crucial than ever. As businesses navigate the complexities of maintaining productivity while ensuring a healthy work environment …
Peek into the Peak District with The Outdoor Guide
The Peak District was the first designated national park in Great Britain. It’s designation came on 17th April 1951 and paved the way for the other 14 …
Summer fun in Sussex with The Outdoor Guide
Less than 2 hours on a train or in a car from London you can find yourself in Sussex. Once upon a time is was a kingdom …
Using Tech to Make Hiking and Outdoor Adventures Better
In recent years many devices and gadgets are enhancing rather than hindering our connection with nature and the outside world …
Treewilding: Our Past, Present and Future Relationship with Forests
It’s a great feeling to finally share my new book Treewilding with the world. I explore how to restore global forests and our relationship with them …
The Joy of Volunteering
I bent down and blew air into the base of the bonfire, the coals grew bright and wood smoke curled up, blending with the mist of a damp autumn day. Around me the other wildlife conservation group volunteers were busy clearing scrub from the hillside …
Exploring Gods own country with The Outdoor Guide
Home to rolling hills, magnificent moors, historic cities and a stunning coastline it’s little wonder why Yorkshire is often referred to as “Gods own country”
The Early Retirement Playbook for Active Adventures
Retirement is the perfect time to hit the open road and take part in those trips and experiences you’ve always dreamed of …
Summer Picnics with The Outdoor Guide
It may be hard to believe on some days recently, but now we’re firmly in summer it’s the perfect time to head out on a picnic. In fact July is National Picnic Month …
The Pennine Way Challenge 2024
I have wanted to walk the Pennine Way ever since I knew it existed. That would have been 2013 or possibly before …