21st August 2018
One Swedish Summer: interview with Scandinavia Outdoors Guest Editor Mark Waring
“We worked hard to get a balance of content across Finland, Sweden and Norway and to try and incorporate a range of experience and voices.”
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16th August 2018
Digital feature: Ten Long Days in the Arctic
Mark Waring spends time exploring the High Arctic wilderness of Svalbard.
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15th August 2018
16 of the best overseas adventures for 2018
There’s still time for an overseas summer walking adventure. Why not make it one of these?
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9th August 2018
Digital feature: is Norway’s hut system the best in the world?
More than a hut? Cameron McNeish travels to Norway to enjoy the country’s remarkable shelter system and the Nordic perspective on good outdoor living.
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8th August 2018
The best Scandinavian outdoor blogs
In our September issue, we’ve included a big supplement on outdoor adventures in Scandinavia. To whet your appetite, here are some of the top blogs on hiking and backpacking in Norway, Sweden and Finland.
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2nd August 2018
Interview: Three Peaks by bike – promoting sustainable adventures and vegan lifestyle
Josh and Sarah have an ambitious challenge ahead of them: not only climbing the national Three Peaks, but also cycling between them in less than 7 days. We caught up with them to find out…
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26th July 2018
Photo diary: mountaineering in Kazakhstan with Gavin Macfie
In the August 2018 issue of The Great Outdoors, Gavin Macfie crams an expedition to Kazakhstan into a week's annual leave. This photo diary tells the story of his adventure
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25th July 2018
7 hikes along the Wales Coast Path that lead to secret beaches
Despite being home to some of the UK’s most beautiful beaches, many of Wales’ sandy stretches remain secret. From rambles around remote coves to hikes towards expansive bays, here’s a selection of hikes along the…
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23rd July 2018
In-depth review: Gear for lightweight family camping
TGO Editor Emily Rodway and partner John Chivall head into the Highlands to test backpacking gear suitable for camping with young children
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23rd July 2018
Digital feature: putting life into National Park landscapes
Andrew Hall from Campaign for National Parks outlines the case for radical change in Britain’s National Parks
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18th July 2018
7 reasons why you should go backpacking in the Mercantour National Park
Discovering the Mercantour National Park, a mountain wonderland tucked away in a corner of SE France
