Welcome to Your Ultimate Autumn Adventure Guide!

As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, there’s no better time to embrace the great outdoors in the UK. Whether you’re hiking in some of our stunning National Parks or just taking a run in your local park, you’ll find everything you need to make the most of your autumn adventures in this collection of blog posts.

From expert tips on staying safe while hiking mountains to in-depth reviews of the best outdoor gear and gadgets to keep you on the right path, warm and comfortable. Discover how to extend your outdoor fun with the right equipment and stay cozy as the days get colder and the nights close in.

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Autumn Walking Guide

October 26, 2023
7 min read

As we get into autumn the clothing and equipment you need for walking and hiking changes too. Here’s a guide handy guide on autumn walking gear

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Best autumn walks in the Lake District

October 27, 2022
9 min read

Autumn in the Lake District is a feast for the eyes. An array of reds, yellows and oranges span the horizon and cover the ground. Here are some of the best autumn walks to be enjoyed in the Lake District this season.

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20 activities to try in autumn

September 18, 2023
7 min read

Keep your children busy in autumn with these 20 ideas for fun outdoor activities suitable for all ages.

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7 top tips for getting outside in the rain

October 1, 2021
5 min read

When it’s damp and dreary outside there’s still so much fun to be had! Here are 7 top tips for enjoying the outdoors when the weather’s not playing ball. Pull on your wellies, put on your waterproofs and get outside in the rain!

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Advanced navigation for poor visibility

July 5, 2022
6 min read

When you’re walking, running or climbing at night or in poor visibility, things don’t always go as planned. This advanced map reading guide offers expert advice on how to find your location and never be lost again.

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Winter Hiking Tips from Mountain Rescue – Staying Safe in the Dark

October 2, 2024
7 min read

As the days get shorter it’s important to take extra precautions when getting outside. Mountain Rescue share their expert advice for staying safe in the dark.

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Map reading skills – advanced guides

May 10, 2022
2 min read

Do you know how to read a map? Learn some of the more advanced navigation skills for more extreme adventures or just to challenge yourself. This collection of advanced map reading guides will help you become an expert navigator in no time.

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Advice from Mountain Rescue

March 21, 2023
5 min read

Mountain Rescue England and Wales share their expert advice to help you stay safe outdoors. Find out how to plan ahead, stay safe on the hills and how to call Mountain Rescue in an emergency.

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Hiking for Beginners – A Complete Guide

June 18, 2024
13 min read

Hiking for beginners, a complete guide to hiking safety, hiking fitness and the best UK Routes for beginners

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Paddle Boarding Tips – A beginner’s guide to stand-up paddle boarding

July 2, 2024
6 min read

Looking for Paddle Boarding Tips? Read our complete beginners guide to SUP and SUP Essentials for safety on rivers, lakes and by the sea