We are often asked which mountain is harder to climb. Cadair Idris or Snowdon? Both mountains offer unique challenges and rewarding views. It isn’t easy to compare the two, but we will give it a go in this article! Any spare moment we get, we love to hike! In this article, we ask is Cadair …
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 …
There are many outdoor and wilderness first aid training programmes and courses where you can learn critical skills for responding to medical emergencies in remote and challenging settings. Expert instructors will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare you for unexpected situations that may arise while exploring the great outdoors. Whether you’re an …
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 …
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 …
Most of us experience a true sense of calm that comes with spending time outdoors. Whether that be at the beach, forest, woodland or even just sitting in the back garden. We explain the mental health benefits of being outdoors and discuss tips and ideas you can try. There are many mental health benefits of …
Llandegla Forest is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet family outing with stunning views, fascinating wildlife, walking, biking trails and much more. This spot is a unique and special place to visit; you can learn more about Llandegla Forest from this article. Located in North Wales, only 20 miles from the city of Chester …