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.
4 Walks in the Wonderful Wye Valley
Routes along the Wye Valley, a year-round paradise for walkers, all possible guided routes you could take on our Winter Walking Festival - The Wye Valley sociable walking weekend event.
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.
How Dark Skies really is Nature’s Nightfix
The North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks have both just joined the exclusive worldwide band of Dark Sky Reserves which reminded us just how fantastic an experience it is to enjoy the simple pleasures of walking and standing under a pristine night sky.
Petzl Bindi Head Torch- Review
An item on the Large Outdoors kit list that often surprises people is the head torch. Unless you are doing one of our mega night walks on Snowdon or taking part in the Dark Skies Festival, you may think it’s a waste of time carrying one.
What wetsuit should I use wild swimming?
Why are you reading this? Have you booked a Wild Swimming trip with us?
If so, you might well have questions about which type of wetsuit would be suitable for our trips.
Walking in the North York Moors - Sutton Bank to High Paradise Farm.
The North York Moors is my local patch and I often think: ‘How lucky am I?’ as I stride out on another good walking route without having to travel any great distance.
Gear Advice – how to....gear your feet up for a day’s walking
“I walk everyday”, I hear you shout, but irrespective of whether you’re tackling a bigger challenge or a gentle wander along the Lakeland shores you are going to be on your feet for most of the day.
Here are our tips for keeping your feet happy: