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Want to be a happy camper? 13 camping mistakes to avoid

A man once described camping as “nature’s way of promoting the motel industry”. Perhaps he had a bad experience. Perhaps he made mistakes. I know the feeling… So if you want to be a happy camper, here are 13 camping mistakes to avoid. I have done my fair share of camping….

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Hike the Himalaya: 11 tips for trekking in the Himalayas

The good news is you don’t need to be Sir Edmund Hillary or Ranulph Fiennes to experience the Himalaya Mountains. In fact whatever your age, abilities or experience almost everyone can hike the Himalaya. So we have put together 11 tips for trekking in the Himalayas to help you get the most…

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Winter walking: Clothing and gear to take cold weather hiking

Although it’s tempting to stay indoors during colder conditions, winter walking can be hugely rewarding if you are properly prepared. But what clothing do you need, and what gear should you take when cold weather hiking? So stop making excuses to stay indoors, and get outside to experience mother nature at her best. The great outdoors…

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Beginners guide to rock climbing types

If you’ve caught the climbing bug then you’ll be more than familiar with the feeling. Every time you pass any kind of vertical surface you’ll feel an irresistible urge to figure out how best to climb it. Every different kind of surface presents a different set of problems and no…