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Melissa Jones

Meet Melissa, she loves exploring the healing powers of nature, whether hiking, climbing or unzipping her tent to a beautiful sunrise.

Kate Hawley

Meet Kate Hawley – Forestry/woodland professional, extrovert, lover of coffee, babywearer, adventurer!

Helen Pollard

Meet Helen Pollard – Mountain biker, dog runner, mum to daughter Daisy.

• OS Champions
• Walking

Limb Valley – a hidden woodland walk

Be sure you’re winter-ready for your next chilly hike. GetOutside Champion Jessie Leong shares her top tips, plus a Limb Valley woodland route that’s not to be missed this winter season.

• Running

Stunning Peak District views on this Hope to Mam Tor and Hollins Cross walk

Perfect as a walk or run and great for families, this Peak District route is easy to follow with stunning views from the popular Mam Tor.

• Places to go
• Walking

Northumberland Coast Path

The Northumberland Coast Path offers some stunning coastal walking. The 62-mile (100km) waymarked route is the best way to experience this beautiful, varied landscape. Broken down into stages, here’s everything you need to know in order to walk the path.

• Walking

Day walks in Northumberland

GetOutside Champion Dave Wilson is as passionate about the outdoors as he is about his native Northumberland. From exploring the valleys of the Cheviot Hills, to hiking Hadrian’s Wall, his enthusiasm for England’s Border County is endless. Check out his new guidebook ‘Day Walks in Northumberland’.

• Map Reading

The scots origins of place names in britain

Find the original meanings of British place names that use Scots source words with this extensive list of terms, along with pronunciation.

• Walking

Hadrian’s wall – a journey back in time

Hadrian’s Wall Path showcases 84 miles of UNESCO World Heritage site, two historic cities, a National Park, a picturesque coast and countryside, and of course a BIG wall! OS GetOutside Champion David Wilson gives us the highlights of this beautiful trail.