A WEEKEND IN THE VALLEYS
The Valleys – the sausage shaped hilly bit between the Brecon Beacons and the M4 in South Wales – is now even easier to get to thanks to the removal of the Severn Bridge toll. At just half-an-hour from Cardiff, … Continued
HEAD FIRST IN WALES WITH ZIP WORLD VELOCITY 2
Zip World Velocity 2 is the fastest zipline in the world. And that right there is why I wanted to ride it. I mean, zip lines are the stuff of kid’s play parks, they epitomise play and speed and flight … Continued
GLAMPING WITH HIDDEN VALLEY YURTS
My holidays come in varying types. Sometimes I will camp. This will involve a tent, a camp stove (or maybe just a pub), a communal ablutions block, and being outdoors for pretty much 24 hours a day. Sometimes I will … Continued
GORGE SCRAMBLING WITH INSPIRE2ADVENTURE
You know me, I love a quick bucket list tick on a random weekday afternoon, and so when I had the opportunity to join Inspire2Adventures for some gorge scrambling in South Wales, I absolutely jumped at the chance. I’m a … Continued
SEVEN PICTURE PERFECT SPOTS TO ENJOY IN BRITAIN
Take a look at today’s guest post from outdoors fanatic and content writer for The Case Farm, Rachel Campbell, on seven of the most picturesque places in Britain to spend your August bank holiday weekend. There’s nothing quite like the … Continued
OFF ROAD SKILLS LEVEL ONE | DAY TWO
If you’ve not already, go here to read about day one. Thankfully, I woke up on Monday morning feeling good. As I turned over and got out of bed there weren’t too many audible groans related to aching muscles, and … Continued
OFF ROAD SKILLS LEVEL ONE | DAY ONE
My first taste of motorcycling was on dirt. Well, grass. I had a ‘play’ on a friend’s tiny 50cc dirt bike when I was about seven or eight. The little spoked wheels with nobly tyres span as I so very … Continued
CLIMB SNOWDON
The main activity when we headed over to Snowdonia for the Outdoor Bloggers weekend this year was to climb Snowdon. At 1,085 metres (3560 feet), Snowdon (or Yr Wyddfa to use its local name) is one of the three highest mountains … Continued
Llyn Gwynant Campsite, Snowdonia
A couple of weekends ago I headed across the country to Snowdonia in Wales to spend a weekend camping, hiking and kayaking with a group of Outdoor Bloggers who’d responded to mine and Jenni’s desire to create a network of like minded … Continued