Interested in a Mountain Training Skills Course, but not sure what to expect? Through their Hill Skills, Mountain Skills and Rock Skills courses, delivered by approved providers across the UK and Ireland, we want more people to find the skills and confidence they need to explore.
While walking alone can be just as enjoyable, there's something special about walking with others. Read on to discover 7 benefits of walking together and how it can elevate your experience exploring the great outdoors.
Last month our marketing team took a day out of the office to volunteer with the National Trust, helping with their conservation mission at the Ebworth site nestled in the Cotswolds.
Our partners at the Ramblers have shared some of their favourite routes for a stroll and a pub stop.
From epic multi-pitch trad climbs to short but complex boulder problems, Britain is blessed with some of the world's greatest climbs - and our staff have done them all. Here are some of our favourite climbs from across the UK, suggested by the people who have conquered them.
Outdoor activities, on the surface, look to be more popular than ever. But who is actually getting involved the most and in which activities? Where in the UK are the most avid campers, paddle-boarders or hikers for example?
Cycling UK aims to get cyclists of all abilities out riding, cycling safely and enjoying the thrill of the outdoors.
Whether you’re starting from the beginning or an frequent navigator these navigation and map reading tips will help you find your way...
Getting out into the hills is one of the best ways to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind, but having the right kit is essential to staying safe and enjoying your adventure.
Cotswold Outdoor is proud to be a Retailer of Recommended expedition kit to The Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
Stop freezing on the trail. Learn how to combine sleeping bags, mats, and liners into a proper camping sleep system for ultralight hikes or winter trips.
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