Guides & Advice

Our team has been working in the outdoors for decades; here we share the knowledge to help you get the most from your adventures, however big or small they are
Music for Lockdown 3

Most of us are working at home and even those still going to work can all use some good tunes to help soothe, engage [...]

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Christmas Gift Guide 2020

Everyone craves a bit of adventure; whether it’s a hike to your favourite local beauty spot with the dog, a day of winter surfing [...]

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Top 10 books for outdoor enthusiasts

We’ve heard stories of people running marathons on their balcony, round their gardens or climbing Everest on their stairs. If you’re missing the freedom [...]

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Must-watch films to inspire wanderlust

As outdoor enthusiasts, we all have that one adventure in our heads; a dream journey we wish we could take. But at the moment, [...]

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Online skills for outdoor enthusiasts

Once lockdown is lifted, us outdoor enthusiasts are going to be bursting at the seams to get out exploring once more. What can we [...]

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Top podcasts for watersport fans

Whether you’re new to the water or you’ve spent every day in it since you were born, we all enjoy listening to some inspiration, [...]

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Map reading for beginners (despite the spring showers!)

We can all carry a smartphone with GPS to help us find our way through the undergrowth. You can even download apps like View [...]

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How to Stay Safe During Winter Water Sports

Written by Ashley Mann, Deputy County Commander – Cornwall & Isles of Scilly South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. Forget sunbathing and ice [...]