NINE THINGS I LOVE ABOUT MAPS
I might not be a navigation expert, but as I’m sure lots of you reading Splodz Blogz feel, the ability to read a map is one of the main skills I have that ensures my enjoyment of the outdoors. In … Continued
CURRENTLY LOVING | SEPTEMBER 2017
It’s been a couple of months but I have a nice selection of favourite things at the moment so I thought a Currently Loving post was in order. This time around we have two different maps, some amazing yellow trousers … Continued
WIN | THE GREAT BRITISH ADVENTURE MAP
I am very excited to have the brand new Strumpshaw, Tingleton and Gigglesiwick’s Great British Adventure Map to give away to one lucky Splodz Blogz reader. This cool new map is full to bursting with ideas of things to do … Continued
THE GREAT BRITISH ADVENTURE MAP
Great Britain is the ultimate adventure playground. Our little island is jam-packed with glorious adventures waiting to be had. And so is this, the ultimate adventure map of Britain. Featuring thousands of wild and beautiful locations, long-distance routes, eccentric events … Continued
FIND YOUR LOCAL GREENSPACE AND GETOUTSIDE
If you’ve been reading Splodz Blogz for any length of time you will know how I like to champion getting outside in your local area. I’ve said, more than once, that there are so many places to explore from your … Continued
CURRENTLY LOVING | FEBRUARY 2017
I have to admit that I found January a very long month. It seemed to go on forever. I know that wishing our lives away is not good, and certainly doesn’t fit in with my life is all about the … Continued
I’M A GETOUTSIDE CHAMPION!
In case you missed it over on instagram the other day (go follow me if you haven’t already; loads of lovely views), I have been chosen as an Ordnance Survey’s GetOutside Champion for 2017, something I am rather happy about. Enjoying … Continued
Map Geekery and Getting Outside
Did you know that a quarter of people in the UK feel that a 15 minute walk is too far and they will take the car instead? Wow. 15 minutes is too far to walk?! And… when 2,000 people from … Continued
GIFT IDEAS FOR OUTDOOR LOVERS 2015
It is the season for giving, and I couldn’t let the month go by without at least one gift guide. I naturally decided to take an outdoors theme to my gift ideas list, and all the suggestions on here would … Continued
LYKE WAKE WALK ADVENTURE JOURNAL
The Lyke Wake Walk is a 40 mile linear walk across the North York Moors, taking hikers from Osmotherly on the west to Ravenscar on the east. The traditional route is pretty much a straight line between the two villages, … Continued