




Walking Blogs & News: Adventures with Large Outdoors
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.
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with a Sunrise or Challenge Walk
Experience the Summer Solstice outdoors with a challenge walk. Join sunrise walks on Snowdon, Scafell Pike or Ben Nevis, or take on a full-day challenge like the Yorkshire Three Peaks.
Gear Advice: Why We Recommend Walking Poles
Thinking about using walking poles on your next trip? Here’s why we recommend them – from easing knee strain to improving stability on rough terrain.
Why You Should Carry a Survival Bag & Whistle on Every Walk
A survival bag and whistle could be lifesaving on any walk, not just in the mountains. Discover why they are essential safety kit items for all outdoor adventures.
The Best Time of Year to Complete the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge
The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge is a popular adventure, but when’s the best time to tackle it? The answer depends on what you’re looking for—whether you prefer sunny skies or cooler temperatures, fewer crowds or longer daylight hours. Here’s a guide to help you decide.
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.
What to eat on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.
Nutrition is key to successfully completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. In this blog, Large Outdoors shares expert advice on what to eat before, during, and after the challenge. Learn how to fuel your body with the right foods to keep your energy levels high throughout the walk.
How to train for the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge…
Training for the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge requires a mix of endurance, hill skills, and preparation. In this blog, Large Outdoors shares expert advice on how to build stamina, plan your training walks, and get ready for one of the UK’s most popular walking challenges.
What Should You Have in Your Bag for the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge?
Prepare for the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge with our essential kit list. From water and snacks to survival gear, find out what you need for this epic walking weekend. Join Large Outdoors for a rewarding group adventure in the stunning Yorkshire Dales.