HIKING THE STIPERSTONES
The Stipertones is a jagged ridge of bare stone tors in the Shropshire hills that come with enough myth and legend to keep any walker happy. I’m told it’s where Shropshire witches meet to sup with the devil as he … Continued
ONE HOUR OUTSIDE CHALLENGE NOVEMBER 2018 RECAP
Last day! The One Hour Outside Challenge for November is all but finished. How has it been for you? Dare I ask if you managed to spend at least one hour outside every single day this month? Was November your … Continued
WIN BY GETTING ONE HOUR OUTSIDE TODAY
With just one week left to go, how is your One Hour Outside Challenge going? Are you managing to spend one hour outside every day? Finding it easy? Enjoying it? Or has November put you off completely and you’re already … Continued
GETOUTSIDE ACTIVITY CHALLENGE LONG LIST
The overriding reason for coming up with and then completing my GetOutside Activity Challenge 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 … Continued
GETOUTSIDE ACTIVITY CHALLENGE VLOG
It’s finally here… the video diary of my GetOutside Activity Challenge is ready for your viewing pleasure. Take a seat, grab a cuppa, and have a watch. In case you missed it at the time… I celebrated Ordnance Survey’s National GetOutside … Continued
YOUR ONE HOUR OUTSIDE CHALLENGE | NOVEMBER 2018
November is a notoriously cold, dark and damp month. Which is rubbish. Really rubbish. I mean, don’t get me wrong, November is a great month. I think it’s particularly excellent because it’s the month in which I celebrate my birthday. … Continued
INTRODUCING THE ONE HOUR OUTSIDE STORE
One Hour Outside is my little campaign to get you – yes, you – to spend a little bit of time outside every single day. It was my response when I heard that a quarter of people in the UK feel … Continued
GETOUTSIDE ACTIVITY CHALLENGE RECAP
Last weekend I celebrated Ordnance Survey’s National GetOutside Day by setting myself a silly challenge to see how many GetOutside activities I could take part in during one weekend. In all I took part in more than 50 activities in 48 … Continued
THE GETOUTSIDE INTERVIEWS | LUCY ATKINS
This week my GetOutside Interview series travels down to one of my favourite places in the world – Dartmoor in Devon – where I remember many happy childhood walks and explorations. It must be the place I learnt to read … Continued
MY GETOUTSIDE ACTIVITY CHALLENGE IS ON!
Here we go… it might have been a silly idea I had on my lunchtime a good few months ago now, but as soon as I heard about what Ordnance Survey wanted to do with National GetOutside Day this year, … Continued