SIX REASONS I SWIM ONCE A WEEK
I might be an outdoors enthusiast, someone who finds joy in being outside in nature, but there is a lot to be said for a good old indoor swim to start the week off right. I make an effort to … Continued
CURRENTLY LOVING | JANUARY 2019
It’s the start of January so it must be time to get on with my regular feature posts here on Splodz Blogz. As always, my Currently Loving features an eclectic mix of bits and bobs to wear, to read, to … Continued
WALK TO A NEW YOU THIS NEW YEAR
Another New Year looms and the pressure to make that annual resolution hangs like a pall on the horizon. You may wake up on New Year’s Day with a tired and heavy head and the best of intentions but according … Continued
REVIEW | HUUB AXIOM WOMEN’S WETSUIT
There are two primary reasons to don a wetsuit. One is that you enjoy the water but don’t enjoy the cold; wetsuits provide thermal insulation. Another is that you are looking for a teeny bit of help with buoyancy; wetsuits … Continued
GIFT GUIDE FOR OUTDOOR LOVERS 2018
It’s become something of an annual tradition for bloggers everywhere to provide their readers with ideas and suggestions for festive gift giving. And things are no different here on Splodz Blogz. It’s time for my customary gift guide for outdoor … Continued
CURRENTLY LOVING | SEPTEMBER 2018
Oooo time for a new currently loving post here on the blog – a chance to celebrate the things I’m enjoying the most at the moment. As always I have a wide variety of things for you – taking you … Continued
REVIEW | KEEN TERRADORA LEATHER WATERPROOF HIKING BOOTS
This review is of the leather version of the KEEN Terradora waterproof boots I raved about last summer. Those boots are light, as flexible as a pair of trainers, and super comfortable on concrete. I got them primarily for my … Continued
BOOK REVIEW: THE GIRL OUTDOORS
Sian Anna Lewis is a fellow blogger and writer who just wants to be outside. Her first book, The Girl Outdoors, is her blog in paper form; pages and pages of adventure ideas and advice, including everything from full scale … Continued
MAGAZINES THAT INSPIRE ME
I might not read many books each year (I average a whopping one new book a year… terrible, I know), but I do love a good magazine. I find I can get my teeth into short stories and articles shared … Continued
CYCLE SECURITY TIPS | KRYPTONITE SERIES 4 D LOCK
Nothing can prepare you for the terrible feeling that hits when you go to get your bike at the end of a working day and discover it isn’t there anymore. It isn’t nice, I can tell you. A few years … Continued