With lockdown starting to come to an end on 8 March (slowly, very slowly), I thought I would mark (what we hope will be) the final week of the strictest restrictions with seven days of One Hour Outside mini adventures … Continued
I’ve been weekly blogging for over a year now, and while the premise of the series remains as it was when I thought I’d begin (read Weekly Blog Episode 1), I can’t help but feel a little disappointed at how … Continued
Morning morning morning and welcome to my first weekly blog of 2021. I actually had most of this written at the weekend but for some reason never managed to finish it and get it on Splodz Blogz, apologies! How has … Continued
Ah, Christmas. The most wonderful time of the year. As promised in last week’s weekly blog (Weekly Blog Episode 49), which was a rather cathartic rant about last minute Government announcements and changed plans (and of course there was yet … Continued
I would say that this last week has felt a little bit closer to normal than recently. It wasn’t normal, life just isn’t, especially in a pandemic. What I mean is that despite the face coverings, social distancing, and incessant … Continued
I think it’s fair to say that one thing we all have in common during this lock down period is the fact that we’ve spent some time exploring our local area a little bit more than we might have otherwise. … Continued
The overriding reason for my GetOutside Activity Challenge back in September was to demonstrate, to actually show you in deeds rather than words, how many different things there are to do outdoors. All too often we assume outdoors adventure to … Continued
Being right on the edge of the Cotswolds, there are a whole host of amazing walks of all kinds of lengths to keep you busy from Cheltenham. Having recently moved to the area from the flatlands of Lincolnshire, I was … Continued
Back in the autumn I took myself on a little adventure. The view from my new desk at work offers tempting glimpses of the Cotswold hills that surround Cheltenham. The highest point in this AONB is Cleeve Hill, just a … Continued