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Ultra Tour of the Lake District: Part 1
Lifesystems athlete James MacKeddie blogs about doing an ultra-marathon in the Lake District in part one of a two-part blog.
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Wild nights out: the Priest’s Hole Cave
Near the summit of Dove Crag sits the Priest’s Hole cave, a wild sleeping spot with views of the Lake District's far eastern fells.
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45 Facts About the Highland Midge by Dan Aspel
Facts about the highland midge and advice on how best to protect yourself from them.
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Guernsey - James MacKeddie
A trip to Herm Island off the coast of Guernsey for a summer excursion.
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A night in Black Sail Hut by Dan Aspel
Documenting a stay in Black Sail Hut a remote hostel in Ennerdale.
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Protecting Yourself from the Sun
If you are going to be spending time outside this summer then we have some important tips to follow to protect yourself from the sun.
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Ways to drink wild water by Dan Aspel
How to purify water to make it drinkable when in the great outdoors.
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Get into scrambling by Dan Aspel
Scrambling is just like walking, except you throw your hands into the mix and tackle ground that’s a little steeper.
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Five of the Most Extreme Hikes in the World
If you’ve ever wondered what some of the most extreme hikes and treks in the world are then we have just the list for you.
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What to carry in a mountain rucksack by Dan Aspel
An overview of the essential items to carry in your mountain rucksack.
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Wild camping by Dan Aspel
Wild camping is something everyone should try at least once if they love the British Outdoors.
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