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.


Ditch the Hostel: Discover Our Signature Walking Trips

Not everyone’s keen on hostels, and we get it. That’s why Large Outdoors offers our Signature Collection – trips that combine guided walks with stays in comfortable accommodations like country inns, cosy cottages, and guest houses. These experiences are all about enjoying the outdoors with a bit more comfort at the end of each day. Explore our Signature trips and find the one that fits your style.

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Gallery - Stargazing and Walking in the North York Moors – March Dark Skies Weekend

Explore our Dark Skies Weekend in the North York Moors! Two nights of stargazing and two days of walking, based at the Fox and Hounds, Ainthorpe. See the gallery for highlights and get ready for upcoming walking weekends and stargazing trips in beautiful UK landscapes.

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Review of Fourth Element Amphibian Boots – Ideal for Wild Swimming Adventures

Fourth Element’s Amphibian Boots are a reliable choice for our wild swimming trips, designed for walking over rocky terrain with durable soles and warmth. Founder Gareth recommends them for adventures in Scotland, Snowdonia, and the Lake District.

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Gallery: Manorbier Castle and Coastal Path Walk

Join us as we explore the Pembrokeshire Coast Path around Manorbier Castle. This gallery highlights coastal views, the castle’s history, and a visit to its tearoom, all on a friendly group walk that celebrates Pembrokeshire’s blend of heritage and scenic coastline.

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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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