We pulled into the parking area at the foot of the hills just as everyone else was beginning to head the other way. Hikers with heavy-looking rucksacks were making their way back to their cars where they would pull off their boots and replace them with something more suitable for driving home. Climbers with lengths […] The post Through the Shortest Night: A Peak District Solstice Hike appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

Later this month I’ll be heading down to Cornwall for a family holiday. I’ve spent the last few days researching all of the adventurous activities I might be able to do while I’m there, and I’ve been pleasantly surprised by just how many things that are to do. To save you from doing that same […] The post 10 Adventurous Things to Do in Cornwall This Summer appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

Anna McNuff is back with a new book; Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups. Exactly as it sounds, this is a book packed full of short stories from her many adventures around the world, perfect for reading in 15-20 minutes before you drop off for a good night of adventure-filled dreaming. If you’ve read any […] The post Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups – Book Review appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

In a world of fast fashion and clothing that is designed to be worn for a season and thrown away, it’s refreshing to see brands that are ready to step up and stand against that attitude by bringing out a range of clothing that is designed to be evergreen and last for many years. Australian […] The post Low Velocity: The New Sustainable Clothing Range from Globe appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

In (Just As Well) It’s Not About the Bike, journalist Chris Atkin sets out on a journey from Valencia to Gibraltar riding a £150 bike. Along the way he has to contend with hills, heat, questionable Airbnb hosts, and dodgy tourist towns like Benidorm. The very best adventure ideas are always so simple that they […] The post (Just As Well) It’s Not About the Bike – Book Review appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

Through the autumn and winter months, I have a jacket for every eventuality. If it’s pouring down with rain, I’ve got at least three different waterproof jackets that I can… The post Fjallraven Abisko Lite Jacket Review appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

My Top Three Tips for New Mountain Bikers Being new to a sport like mountain biking can be daunting. There’s a whole load of mountain biker slang and lingo to… The post My Top Three Tips for New Mountain Bikers appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

Lomer Keswick MTX Review Dark brown leather, thick rubber sole, and bright red laces. It’s the classic walking boot look that’s been around for decades, and I can’t help but… The post Lomer Keswick MTX Review appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

After a long, cold, dark and wet winter in which we had to spend a lot of time indoors, I think it’s safe to say that we are all now… The post Keela Insect Shield Clothing appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more

LifeSaver Liberty Bottle Review Most Outdoor shops and websites now have at least a couple of different water purifying bottles for sale. With so much choice it can be hard… The post Lifesaver Liberty Bottle Review appeared first on The Outdoor Adventure Blog ..read more