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Exploring the World of Barefoot Hiking Boots: Benefits, Trends, and Comparisons

Barefoot hiking boots are a growing trend in the outdoor community, offering a unique approach to traditional hiking footwear. These boots are designed to mimic the natural, barefoot experience while providing protection and grip. This article delves into the benefits of barefoot hiking boots, their differences from standard hiking boots, and evaluates their suitability for […]

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Tips For Hiking With Your Dog

Hiking / Sinead

Tips for hiking with your dog If there is one thing which can make hiking the great outdoors even more enjoyable than it already is; it is taking your dog with you. Hiking is often a solitary pursuit punctuated by short bouts of conversation with fellow walkers we meet on the trail. But, take your

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Britain’s National Parks

Camping, Hiking / Arthur Penlington

Whisper it quietly but we might have been sold a pup. Britain’s national parks are a key part of the nation’s fabric. However, not everything is as it appears. There was an advert in the 1990s which spawned the catchphrase, “does exactly what it says on the tin.” And on that basis our national parks

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Snowdonia’s Spectacular Trails: 10 Routes for Adventure Seekers!

Hiking, Places to Visit / Amy

From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, Snowdonia offers a diverse range of walking routes suitable for all abilities. Check out our top 10 favorite trails to immerse yourself in the beauty of this region on foot! If you’re planning to create your own route but unsure about the necessary map, utilize our Ordnance Survey online

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‘High’ Hikers Rescued by Mountain Rescue After Falling Ill in the Lake District

Hiking, News / Andy

Mountain rescuers received a “number of calls” from walkers who were worried about a group who had taken magic mushrooms and fallen ill. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team received a “number of calls” on Saturday (April 8th) afternoon from other outdoor users who were worried about a group of hikers. Pic: Keswick Mountain Rescue Team The

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Mother’s Day Walks: Our Top Picks

Hiking, General / Amy

Mother’s Day is a special day where we honor and celebrate the important women in our lives. One way to show our appreciation is by spending quality time together and enjoying the great outdoors. Here are our top picks for Mother’s Day walks that are sure to make for a memorable day. 1. The Lake

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Introduction to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

General, Hiking / Amy

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) is a highly respected program that provides young people with the opportunity to develop new skills, engage in physical activity, and give back to their communities. The program is open to individuals between the ages of 14 and 24, and is divided into three levels: Bronze, Silver, and Gold.

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Best UK Winter Walks: From Scenic Strolls to Challenging Hikes

Hiking / Amy

The UK is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, and there’s no better time to explore them than during the winter months. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the UK has something to offer everyone. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of

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A guide to gaiters

Advice, Hiking / Amy

Gaiters are a great additional to your hiking equipment. They offer additional protection to keep your trousers dry during the wet seasons. They are great for when hiking in long grass when its wet but not raining. What are gaiters Gaiters are protective covers for the lower legs and ankles, typically worn when hiking or

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What size rucksack for D of E bronze?

Hiking / Amy

The size of the rucksack you will need for your Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze award will depend on the type of activities you plan to do and the length of time you will be out on the hike. The plan will involve you do longer hikes with overnight camping trips, you may need a larger

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Exploring the World of Barefoot Hiking Boots: Benefits, Trends, and Comparisons

Tips For Hiking With Your Dog

Britain’s National Parks

Snowdonia’s Spectacular Trails: 10 Routes for Adventure Seekers!

‘High’ Hikers Rescued by Mountain Rescue After Falling Ill in the Lake District

Mother’s Day Walks: Our Top Picks

Introduction to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Best UK Winter Walks: From Scenic Strolls to Challenging Hikes

A guide to gaiters

What size rucksack for D of E bronze?

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