Tarn Hows
After our rather challenging Helvellyn hike the day before, we decided on a more sedate outing last Sunday. We were really keen to get out and see some of the Autumn colours, have a little wander and try to ease
Helvellyn 10 Mile Circular Route
Sometimes it’s good to push yourself out of your comfort zone. It might hurt at the time (or even 2 days later) but that feeling of achievement and of simply being alive makes it all worthwhile! Hence we decided, despite
Northamptonshire Pub Walk
Length: 9km or 5.5 miles (should take around 2 hours) Total Ascent: 94.85m Moderately Easy Starting Postcode: NN11 2NN (on street parking, please be courteous to local residents) Due to a conference later in the week, I had to change
Review: Merrell Moab FST Mid Gore-Tex Boots
It’s undeniably a perk of being an outdoor blogger that I get to try out some fantastic kit. The recently launched Moab FST Mid Gore-Tex boots from Merrell (RRP £130) are no exception and I didn’t need asking twice to
Family Friendly Lake District Walks
The last time we went to the Lake District I was pregnant, so we’d been eager to return with Finn for ages. We finally managed to fit in a family camping trip last week and, despite the fact we couldn’t do
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking Boots
As any outdoor adventurer will tell you, your hiking boots can make or break you. If your boots don’t fit correctly or are not the right kind of boot for the terrain, both your comfort and enjoyment levels plummet. It’s therefore essential that
Sheringham Park, Norfolk
One of the challenges when camping with a toddler is getting them to nap during the day. We’re lucky in that Finn is a very good sleeper, and will quite happily fall asleep in the pushchair or car. It’s obviously
Review: Baby BOGS Waterproof Boots
Just before our latest camping trip I got an email asking if I’d like to review some Baby BOGS boots for Finn. It couldn’t have come at a better time as I had just that morning been searching online for
Review: Hydro Flask
I recently got the chance to try out a Hydro Flask on our trip to the Peak District a couple of weeks ago. After all the wedding/work/family craziness it was nice to get back to doing what I enjoy: spending
Ladybower Reservoir
Our second outing of our mini break was a stroll around Ladybower reservoir. Our B&B was just a few minutes drive away so it seemed like the perfect place for an easy walk. Finn had decided not to sleep so
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