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  • HOME
    • TOG Partners
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      • Wales
      • Scotland
      • Northern Ireland
      • Walks in Europe
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      • Exmoor
      • New Forest
      • South Downs
      • The Broads
      • Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons
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      • Pembrokeshire Coast
      • Peak District
      • North York Moors
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      • Lake District
      • Northumberland
      • Cairngorms
      • Loch Lomond & the Trossachs
    • Accessible Walks
      • Wheel Friendly Walks
      • Sensory Walks
      • Family Walks Under 4 miles
      • Routes for Little Boots
      • Dog Friendly Walks
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      • River Walks
      • Top Coastal Walks
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      • Discover Rutland Walks
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      • Walkers Are Welcome Walks
      • Woodland Trust Walks
      • South West Coast Path Walks
      • Visit Somerset Walks
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      • Julia Bradbury’s Irish Journey Walks
      • Destination Coventry Walks
      • Britain’s Favourite 100 Walks
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      • TV & Film Walks
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      •  Creating Calm
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      •  Walking it off: Nutrition
      •  Sleep Hygiene
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      •  Walking & Healing
      •  Green Exercise
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Never Get Discouraged from Picking Litter

Why You Should Never Get Discouraged from Picking Litter – and How You Can Inspire Others

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide18th March 2025

Litter is more than just an eyesore—it’s a danger to animals, the environment, and our communities. Each year, the RSPCA rescues many animals that have been injured or trapped by discarded rubbish …

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Sports Massage

The Benefits of Sports Massage for Hikers

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide18th March 2025

Hiking is always a fun adventure, but there’s no denying that it can be physically demanding and can leave our bodies feeling tender and sore afterwards. While it’s good for both our physical and mental health …

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Discover Rutland

Competition time! Discover Rutland and a Hidden Gem in the Borrowdale Valley

BLOG - TOG NewsletterBy The Outdoor Guide16th March 2025

The opening of The Sound of Music has Maria twirling across the mountains of Austria singing to her heart’s content. This may have made for a grand opening scene, but there’s a good reason to boom out a song on a mountain hike

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Walking Bundle

WIN a Rutland Nordic Walking Bundle!!

BLOG - TOG Blog, CompetitionBy The Outdoor Guide6th March 2025

Want to discover a hidden gem and elevate your walking game?  We’re giving YOU the chance to WIN a Rutland Nordic Walking Bundle!! It’s the perfect prize for anyone …

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Coastal Strolls

Coastal Strolls to walk yourself happy

BLOG - TOG NewsletterBy The Outdoor Guide6th March 2025

There is a special magic about walking along a coastal path, breathing in that healthy sea air. A study from Exeter University in 2016 found that those living close to the sea …

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Survival Tips

Road Tripping with Kids: Survival Tips & Unforgettable Moments

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide25th February 2025

Ah, the classic family road trip. An irresistibly exciting mix of adventure, chaos, and memories (or laugh about later). Traveling with children can be exhilarating but can also prove challenging too …

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Newsletter 20 Feb

Competition time! £160+ Bundle To Win

BLOG - TOG NewsletterBy The Outdoor Guide20th February 2025

Solo walks are perfect for clearing the mind, but there’s something truly special about sharing the journey. Walking with a friend doesn’t just lift your spirits; it’s also proven to boost physical health …

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The Cornish Seaweed Bath Competition

Win The Cornish Seaweed Bath Company hair care bundle!

BLOG - TOG Blog, CompetitionBy The Outdoor Guide12th February 2025

Win The Cornish Seaweed Bath Company hair care bundle!

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Lighten Your Load

Lighten Your Load: Essential Packing for Walking Holidays

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide7th February 2025

Walking holidays have grown in popularity with tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in equal measure. From hikes through the rolling hills of the English countryside …

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Cooking Up Happiness

Cooking Up Happiness: Walk, Feast & Reconnect with Nature

BLOG - TOG NewsletterBy The Outdoor Guide7th February 2025

At this time of year walks invariably require a pair of wellies as paths can get really muddy. Whilst this can deter some from getting out on a walk – it shouldn’t …

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Hiking on Roads

Hiking on Roads: Staying Safe on Rural and Scenic Routes

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide6th February 2025

The UK has an abundance of walking routes and hiking trails to embark on, but whether you’re new to the world of hiking or a seasoned professional, staying safe …

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10 Healthy Habits That Will Transform Your Life

10 Healthy Habits That Will Transform Your Life

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide1st February 2025

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and achieving long-term well-being is always at the top of people’s lists. Taking on small habits can greatly impact your physical and mental health

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