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      • Exmoor
      • New Forest
      • South Downs
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      • Cairngorms
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Hiking Part of School

Why Hiking Should Become a Part of School

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide13th December 2022

Once a favourite familial pastime, hiking promotes whole-body child development. In fact, new research has underscored the health benefits and mental and emotional well-being developed through time spent outdoors …

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Challenge your limits

Challenge your limits – don’t limit your challenges!

BLOGS - Claire LomasBy The Outdoor Guide5th December 2022

Every now and then there may be an opportunity arise but you think “there is no way I can do that!”

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Walking off your Christmas Dinner

Walking off your Christmas Dinner

BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide5th December 2022

We all know that walking is a great form of exercise – but how far do you actually have to go to walk off your Christmas lunch?

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5 Outdoor Activities To Stay Fit

5 Outdoor Activities To Stay Fit

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide29th November 2022

The world we live in today is sometimes moving too fast. Feeling stressed from work, family, and other matters is not uncommon at all, leaving you little to no time for yourself …

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The Best Drones

The Best Drones for Your Next Hiking or Backpacking Trip

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide24th November 2022

Are you planning an epic outdoor adventure? If so, you probably want to take memorable photos of the trip. A drone can give you a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding landscape …

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Frosty Walks With Your Dog

Winter Wander-land: Tips for Enjoying Frosty Walks With Your Dog

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide24th November 2022

Braving the chill and breathing in the crisp winter air is a rewarding experience for us and our dogs. It stops us from being cooped up for too long …

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10 Small Business Ideas

10 Small Business Ideas for Those Who Love the Outdoors

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy Eleanor13th November 2022

If you’re planning to start your own business, you’re probably dreaming of making big bucks. While this is possible, it’s not necessary to have a grandiose start on your small business. If you love the outdoors and know how to work with nature, some great options will allow you to make money from what you…

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Getting out into nature with Children

Getting out into nature with Children

BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide8th November 2022

There are times when persuading the children to get outside can be a struggle – but the great outdoors can be one of the best playgrounds and classrooms …

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Leave the Comfort Zone

Leaving your Comfort Zone

BLOGS - Claire LomasBy The Outdoor Guide1st November 2022

I am sharing this with you because the best things often happen when we persuade ourselves to leave the comfort zone, and the more we do it, the easier it becomes, like anything …

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The Yorkshire Challenge

The Yorkshire Challenge

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide25th October 2022

The Yorkshire Challenge consisted of 50km walk across the Yorkshire dales. We were very lucky as the weather was fantastic, it was warm and sunny …

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Zero-Waste Backpacking

A Guide to Zero-Waste Backpacking

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide25th October 2022

If you’re heading out on a backpacking trip, you might be wondering how to be more sustainable outdoors …

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Best Solar Gear

Best Solar Gear for Your Backpacking Trip

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide11th October 2022

Backpacking trips are a fantastic experience for those who want to get into nature and leave the world behind, but being off the grid doesn’t mean you have to cut off technology completely …

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