3rd October 2018
7 Top Tips for Taking a Newbie Hillwalking
Keen to get your friend up a mountain? Here are some strategies to make the experience as painless as possible…
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16th March 2018
Ed Byrne on the Camino de Santiago: 9m Fri 16 Mar, BBC2
TGO columnist Ed Byrne makes the pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago tonight on BBC2
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15th February 2018
Ed Byrne tries… bouldering
Ed heads to Robin Hood’s Stride for a spot of messing about on Peak District gritstone Ed Byrne is currently touring Britain with his new show, Spoiler Alert, as part of which he shares some hilarious…
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30th November 2017
Ed Byrne tries… kayaking
Ed heads out with a guide to access some of Scotland’s remotest hills by boat, and is dismayed to find himself thwarted by Scottish weather
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16th November 2017
Ed Byrne tries… fishing
In an effort to become more self-sufficient, comedian Ed Byrne tries catching his own food... it can’t be that difficult, right?
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9th November 2017
Ed Byrne tries… winter skills
Ed Byrne spends a day in the Glenshee hills, brushing up on his winter skills and finding out why crampons are banned in squash courts
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2nd November 2017
Ed Byrne tries… landscape photography
Outdoor Ed tussles with F-stops and grad filters as Chiz Dakin takes him through the basics of landscape photography
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19th October 2017
Ed Byrne tries… basic navigation
Comedian and hillwalker Ed Byrne could do with improving his navigation skills. We sent him out with an instructor for a bit of map-and-compass work
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12th October 2017
Ed Byrne tries… climbing with Andy Kirkpatrick
The comedian spends a weekend in Snowdonia with climber, author and raconteur Andy Kirkpatrick grappling with cold scrambles and the Hull accent
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2nd October 2017
Hunting for snow with Ed Byrne as the last Scottish snow of 2017 melts
There are a few places in Scotland's mountains where patches of snow rarely melt from one year to the next. As the final traces of last season's white stuff looked close to vanishing, Ed Byrne…
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28th September 2017
Ed Byrne tries… paragliding
Outdoor Ed – currently touring Britain with a new show – takes to the skies in his regular column for The Great Outdoors
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