I’ve been inspired to have my say on Marine Conservation Areas. Will you?
Posted on 04 March 2013.
I’ve been inspired to have my say on Marine Conservation Areas. Will you?
Posted in Eco, Editor's blog, Get your hands dirty, Latest features, River & sea0 Comments
Posted on 31 January 2013.
In this article, I head to Norfolk to experience spending a night under canvas in the depths of winter! An edited version of this article first appeared in the February Issue of Countryside magazine. “It’s the evening rush hour and we’re nudging along in traffic on the M11, listening to the weather forecast. The presenter [...]
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Posted on 03 January 2013.
“So have you kayaked before?” my instructor asks as he hands me a lifejacket. Well yes, once, on a gently flowing river in Norfolk so shallow I kept beaching the kayak. But never on anything quite this wide, this deep and this cold.
Posted in Fresh Air London, Kayaking, Latest features, River & sea0 Comments
Posted on 27 December 2012.
In this article, I head to the south coast to discover the joys of winter beachcombing. An edited version of this article first appeared in the January Issue of Countryside magazine.
Posted in Eco, Latest features, Learn about nature, River & sea0 Comments
Posted on 13 December 2012.
Following my recent trip paddling up one of the most iconic stretches of the Thames from Chelsea to Big Ben, accompanied by the lovely folk from Kayaking London, here’s a photo gallery of what we got up to.
Posted in Kayaking, Latest features, River & sea0 Comments
Posted on 07 December 2012.
In this Q&A, I chat to Sarah Maliphant from ‘More To…’ about her inspiring career change from IT consultancy and marketing to working as Mountain Guide and professional Coach, and get some tips on how to you can make the leap too.
Posted in Be a... mountain guide, Hills & mountains, Latest features, Outdoor careers, Walking0 Comments
Posted on 30 October 2012.
In the latest of the ‘Introducing…’ series which champions individuals and small businesses who are doing their bit to encourage people to reconnect with the great outdoors, I chat to Jess and Ben from The Cornwall Camper Company about their new venture into the world of vintage campervans…
Posted in Latest features, Meet... The Cornwall Camper Company, Outdoor careers0 Comments
Posted on 18 October 2012.
A guest post from fellow outdoors blogger and all round adventurer Tim Moss, about his new book ‘How to get to the North Pole: And other iconic adventures.’
Posted in Books, Latest features, Reviews0 Comments
Posted on 02 October 2012.
I’ve enviously watched the power kite flyers and land boarders in Richmond Park on many Saturday afternoons, and been seriously impressed by their aerobatics as well as the speeds they reach on their boards and in their buggies.
Posted in Editor's blog, Fresh Air London, Latest features, Outdoor activities, Reviews0 Comments
Posted on 14 September 2012.
In this new post from my exploration of Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB, I visit the ancient Anglo Saxon site of Sutton Hoo, check out the Tide Mill Living Museum in Woodbridge and take a walk along the gorgeous Deben Estuary to the National Trust’s Kyson Hill.
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Posted on 06 September 2012.
In this next post from my recent trip to Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB, I visit RSPB Minsmere to discover the delights of bird watching and highlight some of the best places for wildlife spotting in the area.
Posted in Eco, Editor's blog, Latest features, Learn about nature2 Comments
Posted on 04 September 2012.
Blog posts from my recent trip to the Suffolk coast are now live on www.greentraveller.co.uk, as part of an in depth guide to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB.
Posted in Editor's blog, Hills & mountains, Latest features, Road, Walking, Wheels0 Comments
Posted on 30 August 2012.
Blog posts from my recent trip to Dedham Vale are now live on www.greentraveller.co.uk, as part of an in depth guide to the Dedham Vale and Stour Valley AONB.
Posted in Editor's blog, Hills & mountains, Latest features, Walking0 Comments
Posted on 23 July 2012.
Did you know that in the UK you are never more than 70 miles from the coast? In this inspirational guest blog from adventurer and expedition expert Tim Moss, he sets himself the challenge to run non-stop from his London home all the way to Southend on Sea.
Posted in Hills & mountains, Latest features, Running0 Comments
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