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Dealing With Blisters - Tips For Hikers
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Blisters can ruin a day's walk or, worse still, holiday. They are caused simply by friction between your skin and your sock but, happily, the risk ...
Top Tips For Buying A Tent
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As yet, there is no two storey tent design on the market but just about every other option is available from simple ridge styles to complex shapes ...
What Is The Best Insect Repellent?
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The first thing you need to decide is whether you want a personal insect repellent or an area repellent. If you are sitting on the balcony and want...
Ten Top Camping Pitch Tips
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Picking your campsite is the first step in enjoying a stay on site. Carefully picking the spot to pitch your tent for a few days needs more thought...
Ten Top Tips For Camping With Your Dog
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Not wanting to leave your dog behind when you go camping is understandable but consider the following for a trouble-free trip:
* Check that dogs a...
Cleaning Up The Lake District
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The Lake District’s biggest annual 'spring clean' event – tidying up around the shores of Windermere and filling hundreds of bags of rubbish – is a...
Top 10 Most Dangerous Treks
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10. Devils Path, New York
For those of you that think New York was just all concrete Jungle, think again. The devils path is considered amongst man...
Green Camping Tips For The New Forest
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Whether you’re ‘glamping’ (glamorous camping) or roughing it with the most basic of facilities, the New Forest National Park Authority (www.newfore...
Free Yorkshire Dales App For Walkers And Cyclists
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Visitors to the Yorkshire Dales National Park can use a new hi-tech service to help them enjoy the beautiful landscape. A special smartphone app – ...
Hikers And Campers Beware Of Fire
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The recent lovely weather has brought with it the graphic images of moor and mountain ablaze with fires causing damage to wildlife and vegetation t...
Hiking Trails Galore In Moray … And The Perfect Place To Rest And Recover
by Abbie Farrow
Moray, on the north-eastern shoulder of Scotland, offers a vast spectrum of natural and man-made hiking trails and footpaths for all to explore.
Pr...
Red Kite Revival
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Once it was only walkers in remote Welsh valleys who could enjoy the sight of soaring red kites but record number of red kites were spotted during ...