Arranging to meet others outside will help you stay active and make time outdoors more enjoyable. We take a look at how joining a club, a group or a team will keep you happy and healthy throughout the year.
FKT is the Fastest Known Time it takes to complete a particular route. It’s a great way to challenge yourself, explore new places and get outside more often. Anyone of any ability can get involved. We take a look at FKTs in more detail including how you can get one.
Ordnance Survey’s guide to the Thames Path, one of Britain’s National Trails running for 184 miles along the banks of the River Thames. Discover everything you need to know about the Thames Path including maps and information on the Thames Path extension.
Planning a trip to the Brecon Beacons? Take a look at our top things to do in Brecon Beacons National Park including some of the best waterfalls and viewpoints to visit.
Get creative on your next walk, run or cycle by making some Christmas route art in OS Maps. Find out what map art is and how do it. Make the map your canvas!
Take on the challenge of walking 1000 miles this year. Find out how to get started, discover new walks and record your progress with OS Maps. We also share our top tips to help you stay motivated throughout the year.
You can wear almost anything out walking but having the correct clothes and shoes will keep you comfortable, warm and dry. Here’s a checklist of essential hiking clothes to answer that all important question
If there’s one thing Britain excels in, it’s long-distance walks. We’ve taken some of the best lesser-known routes from the book, Epic British Walks, to help you plan the hike of your dreams. Find route information and suggestions for day trips.
Get crafty this Christmas with these festive decoration ideas made from things you’d find outside. These natural Christmas decks are suitable for the whole family to make!
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