I should have been hiking in the Lake District this weekend. I was due to head up to the Honister area to make use of my replacement Via Ferrata Xtreme voucher after my climbing experience was cut short due to … Continued
How is lock down treating your relationship with the outdoors? We’re about to end our sixth week of heavy social restrictions here in the UK, all for good reason, but it is not surprising that a lot of people are … Continued
Good evening! I’m a day late with the weekly blog this week, I know at least two people noticed… In all honestly, episode 15 nearly didn’t get any airtime because when I sat down yesterday to write it, I just … Continued
Ah 2020, what a weird year you are proving to be. Especially since mid-March. But still, as I mentioned in my gratitude focused weekly blog a couple of weeks ago (read episode 12 here), it is good to look around … Continued
Tesalate make very popular (and rather instagrammable) towels. The Australian company concentrate on just one thing – full-sized towels made from sand-expelling material that soak up all the water and dry super-fast. I’ll be honest, I have wanted a Tesalate towel for … Continued
I have to admit that with the lack of adventure (whatever that is) in our lives at the moment, it’s difficult to feel like life is anything other than super boring. There are no reports to write on nights away, … Continued
Back at the very beginning of March (before we found ourselves in the midst of a global pandemic and all the restrictions that resulted in), I celebrated St David’s Day with a couple of days exploring South East Wales. Now … Continued
Happy Easter! I hope you are enjoying a long bank holiday weekend of, well, relaxing time at home. Have you been enjoying the weather? Did you get the barbecue out? How about the paddling pool? Or maybe you have even … Continued
KEEN the Portland, Oregon-based brand on a mission to create original and versatile products, improve lives, and inspire adventures outside, proudly continues its “Consciously Created” approach by committing to choose materials that favour sustainability, do not disrupt the natural order and do not … Continued
How are you coping with our new normal? We’re nearly two weeks into the most significant period of reduced freedom in living memory, and there are no real clues yet how long it might go on for. Covid-19 is the … Continued