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How to build a winning raft

July 27, 2015
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Want to spend some time on the water this summer? Read our how to guide to help you create your own raft.

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How to find fossils on the beach

Beginners’ guide to fossil hunting

July 23, 2015
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This beginner’s guide to fossil hunting takes a look at the best places to find fossils in the UK and explains how and when to find them. Get some advice from a professional and find out what you need to start searching for fossils near you.

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A beginner’s guide to orienteering

July 17, 2015
5 min read

Get started with orienteering. Blog by John Warren of Wimborne Orienteers,

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A beginner’s guide to geocaching

July 17, 2015
5 min read

Combining exploring with treasure hunting, geocaching is a great way for families to #GetOutside. Learn how to get started with this beginners guide.

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Dark Sky Stars Above Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor National Park Image: EPNA

Top 5 Dark Sky locations in Great Britain

July 16, 2015
5 min read

There are many dark sky locations across the UK, with most being publicly accessible and recognised as some of the best in the world. Here are our top five locations to go stargazing. So, grab your camera and enjoy the view!