The Ordnance Survey GetOutside Champions are quite the varied bunch. In our midst we have hikers, climbers, swimmers, cyclists, bushcraft experts, TV presents, sailors, paddleboarders, and, in the case of this week’s interviewee, speed flyers… Matthew D Thornton – Matt … Continued
Spending time outside has not been too arduous this summer thanks to the amazing weather we’ve been having. Lunchtime and after-dinner walks in amongst the trees or by the water are sought after respite from being “stuck” inside, and I … Continued
As we move into August I wonder if you’ve had a look back over the last month and counted up the number of times you have spent OneHourOutside in July? Did you manage one every single day? More? Get good … Continued
A lot of outdoors adventure is perceived as being something you would or should do solo – because for some reason doing something on your own is seen as being way more adventurous. But that is simply not the case. … Continued
Did you manage to spend lots of time outdoors this week? I really hope that the weekly interview posts featuring some of my GetOutside Champion friends are encouraging and inspiring you to head out of your own front door to … Continued
My fellow GetOutside Champions have some amazing stories to tell, I’m glad you are enjoying my little interview series. It really is a great bunch of people and I hope this series is demonstrating in some small way that we … Continued
I reckon three posts on the same theme makes this a proper series now, don’t you think?! I’m really enjoying this opportunity to get to know my fellow GetOutside Champions a little better, and I hope you are too. As someone … Continued
Thank you for your kind words regarding the first in my series of The GetOutside Interviews last week. It seems my readers know that a desire to spend time outside and encourage others to do the same is considered normal … Continued
I’ve been involved in the Ordnance Survey GetOutside project for a little over 18 months now, and I have to say it is really quite awesome to be involved in a campaign that encourages people to spend more time outdoors. … Continued
This weekend I joined people from all over the UK for Wild Night Out, a once-a-year dedicated date in the diary for us all to get adventurous under the cover of darkness… Wild Night Out was started in 2016 … Continued