Clocaenog Forest is sometimes overlooked in North Wales, with Moel Famau and Loggerheads attracting the crowds. Here’s how to explore the beautiful Clocaenog Forest and why you should visit. Clocaenog Forest is situated in the Mynydd Hiraethog and spans over 6,000 hectares (15,000 acres). Initially established in the 1930s by the Forestry Commission, it is …
So you’re spending more time outdoors. Have you started to wonder what you might do in an emergency? Here are our outdoor and wilderness first aid tips and techniques. Accidents happen, and there are many problems you can find yourself with when having fun outside in the wilderness, for example, cuts and scrapes, insect bites, …
If you’re interested in taking your holiday to the next level, here are the ultimate water-based adventures to try in Europe Many Brits travel to Europe to enjoy its beaches. After all, several hundred are scattered across the continent, each with a unique charm. Sky News reveals that some of the UK’s favourite European coastal destinations include …
We have chosen a selection of Denstone walking routes, perfect for time in nature and a proper country walk! Here is all the information you need on each route, such as distance, difficulty level, and highlights. Denstone is a village near the River Churnet, surrounded by pretty countryside. The village offers a great starting point …
There are several walks from Ambleside for you to enjoy. We have put together a few of our favourite hikes in and around Ambleside so that you can fully immerse yourself in the spectacular Cumbria countryside and explore the central fells of the Lake District. Due to its position in the Lake District National Park, …
The Lake District may have lots of lofty fells, which involve some challenging and steep climbs, but there are also lots of easier walks that are not too difficult and have just as gorgeous views. Here are our 5 Easy Lake District walks for beginners. Not only are these 5 easy Lake District walks good …
When building a fire in your fire pit, you want, hot burning, long-lasting logs that light quickly. In this article, we explore some of the best wood for fire pits. We’ve all been desperate for a last-minute fire and ended up using scrap wood that you have in the garden, this wood is defiantly not …
We recently stayed at Commonwood Leisure in Wrexham and had the most fantastic weekend camping, fishing, and relaxing! Here’s what we thought of our visit to Commonwood Leisure in Wrexham. We loved our recent stay at Commonwood Leisure. With its stunning natural surroundings, excellent facilities, and endless activities to keep us entertained, we had a …
Nature Trails are a great way to enjoy the outdoors. If the kids need some encouragement to get outside, try a Gruffalo Trail. Here are the best Gruffalo Trails in the UK and all you need to know about Gruffalo woods and walks! You know you’re a parent when you can recite the words to …
Woodland and forests are an exciting place to take children on an adventure! There is so much for them to see, hear, touch, and smell. We’ve put some activities together for you to plan a woodland walk with children. When I think about my childhood my fondest memories are nothing to do with the things …