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Making Hiking Fun

10 Tips for Making Hiking Fun for the Whole Family

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide18th July 2022

Summer is the best season to hit the trails. Why not include the entire family in the fun? Ensure that everyone has a good time and stays safe …

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Creating a Happy Balance for a Sustainable Great Outdoors

Creating a Happy Balance for a Sustainable Great Outdoors

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide15th July 2022

There can be no doubt that development is an important part of life. Whether it comes in the form of new houses, industrial areas, farming …

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Finding self-belief

Finding self-belief

BLOGS - Claire LomasBy The Outdoor Guide20th June 2022

We can and will achieve so much more if we believe in ourselves. I know that two-thirds of my body being paralysed is less limiting than a negative mindset full of self doubt …

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A Mighty Hike for Macmillan

A Mighty Hike for Macmillan along the South East Coastal Path

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide18th June 2022

On Saturday, I joined around 2,000 walkers to take part in a Mighty Hike for Macmillan – a 26-mile trek along the South East Coast path from Brighton to Eastbourne …

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Camping and exploring West Runton

Camping and exploring West Runton

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide17th June 2022

West Runton is the heart of Norfolk’s Deep History Coast – in 1995 the remains of a woolly mammoth were excavated on West Runton beach and it is a treasure of a place for fossil hunting and rock pooling …

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10 Tips for Hiking in the Summer Heat

10 Tips for Hiking in the Summer Heat

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide17th June 2022

Summer is the perfect time to get out and enjoy nature’s glory. However, you have to prepare yourself for your excursion. Otherwise, you could run into trouble …

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10 Steps to Staying Safe on a Solo Hike

10 Steps to Staying Safe on a Solo Hike

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide23rd May 2022

Solo hiking is an intimidating challenge. Testing your fitness and survival skills in the wild with no supervision is not something you should take lightly

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture – Mental Health Awareness

BLOGS - Claire LomasBy The Outdoor Guide20th May 2022

This year, I published my second book ‘The Bigger Picture’. I decided to name it this for a number of reasons, but one was because of the mental struggles …

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Get Back to Being Physically Active

How to Get Back to Being Physically Active and Enjoy the Experience

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy The Outdoor Guide13th May 2022

We all know that being physically active is good for the body and mind, but knowledge alone isn’t enough to deliver the required results …

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The healing power of nature

The Healing Power of Nature

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - Tog Eco LifeBy The Outdoor Guide28th April 2022

There are two things that have helped Julia as she comes through a breast cancer diagnosis. The first, and most important, are her ever-loving extended family …

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Slate Mine Walk

The Snowdonia Slate Trail

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy Helen22nd April 2022

The Snowdonia Slate Trail is a fully way-marked 83-mile trail through the UK`s latest World Heritage Site which starts at Porth Penrhyn near Bangor …

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Travel Part 3

How to Properly Prepare for an International Outdoor Adventure (Part 3)

BLOG - TOG CommunityBy Eleanor14th April 2022

In the third and final part, we’ll share some more precious info that’ll help you properly prepare for an outdoor adventure trip abroad …

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