The Importance of Protecting Insects when Outdoors
According to the experts at the Smithsonian Institution, over 900,000 insect species share the planet with us. If you aren’t a fan of creepy crawly things …
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Grateful for Every Day: Surviving a Stroke
It was a typical day, or so I thought. I woke up, got ready for our weekend walk, and headed out of the door, dog and children in tow
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DogsDieOnHotWalks
The #DogsDieOnHotWalks campaign aims to raise awareness of the dangers of walking your dog during hot weather …
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Summiting for a Cause
Our Journey up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) for the Mental Health charity Mind …
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Mental Health Awareness: How Walking Together Can Help Get Us Talking
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 is from 15th – 21st May and this year’s theme is anxiety. Anxiety can impact us in different ways, such as worry or fear …
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Living Streets – Walk this May
This May, Julia Bradbury will be supporting Living Streets, the UK’s charity for everyday walking, as they call for Brits to lace up their walking shoes to #Try20 and walk for 20 minutes every day …
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Be a lifesaver this spring with the RNLI’s Mayday Mile
I’d always wanted to be on the lifeboats, ever since I was little – in fact it was a big part of the reason I came to live in Penarth. I wanted to be part of the crew …
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How to Find Clean Water on a Hike
The thought of how to find clean water on a hike has probably crossed your mind if you travel outdoors often. While finding drinking water in the wilderness can be tricky …
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Whale poo and how it could save you
Whales are our BFGs – big friendly giant allies in fighting climate breakdown. We need to protect them as if our lives depend on it … because they do …
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TWO Somerset schools have been gifted kits of waterproofs and wellies
Aiden Redfearn-Ward, who is six years old, together with The Outdoor Guide (TOG) Foundation, has donated 20 sets of wellington boots and waterproof clothing to Wiveliscombe Primary School …
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Somerset schoolboy hikes 16 miles to help others access the outdoors
TWO Somerset schools have been gifted kits of waterproofs and wellies so that pupils can play and learn outdoors. Aiden Redfearn-Ward, who is six years old, together with The Outdoor Guide (TOG) Foundation, has donated 20 sets of wellington boots and waterproof clothing to Wiveliscombe Primary School and Puriton Primary School after a huge fundraising…
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Nature heals
A robin to me is more than just something to smile at and to admire its songs. That little bird with its bright red breast reawakened me from my ten month battle with depression …
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