News & Blog

Welcome to the Large Outdoors News & Blog, your go-to resource for everything related to outdoor adventures. From thrilling challenges and dark skies stargazing weekends to exciting updates and stunning trip galleries, our blog is packed with inspiration. Whether you're planning your next walking holiday or need expert advice on the right kit, you’ll find valuable insights, tips, and stories to help you make the most of your time outdoors.


Gallery: Bosherston to Stackpole Head via Saint Govan’s Chapel

This gallery showcases our Bosherston to Stackpole walk, featuring Saint Govan’s Chapel, coastal scenery, and stops at Barafundle Bay and Stackpole Quay. Discover history, social walking, and beautiful views along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path with our group.

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Gallery: Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walk – Freshwater West to Old Point House

Explore our Freshwater West walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, featuring coastal cliffs, a stop at Wavecrest Cafe, and a historic visit to Old Point House pub. This gallery captures a memorable social walk with stunning autumn views and local gems.

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How to Make New Friends on a Group Walking Weekend

Joining a group walking weekend offers more than just scenic views—it’s a fantastic chance to meet like-minded people. With an open mind and a shared love for the outdoors, you can make lasting friendships while enjoying a guided walking adventure with Large Outdoors.

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Why We Strongly Recommend a Wetsuit for Wild Swimming Holidays

Thinking about whether to wear a wetsuit for your wild swimming adventure? While it’s not compulsory, we strongly recommend it! A wetsuit helps you stay warm, join more swims, and protects against scrapes and stings. Discover why bringing one can make all the difference on your next wild swimming holiday.

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Why You Need a Head Torch on a Large Outdoors Trip

A head torch is a vital piece of kit for any Large Outdoors trip, whether you’re walking at night, navigating remote terrain, or arriving at off-the-beaten-track accommodation. Learn why it’s essential and how to choose the right one for your next adventure.

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