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Swimming with Sharks – Sharon Spencer
Sharon gets up close and personal with Jaws After a light welcome pre trip breakfast and a briefing before boarding, the boat set off to Geyser and Dyer islands from...
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12 Tips to Become a Barbecue Master
Hold Me, Grill Me, Eat Me, Thrill Me With barbecue restaurants popping up all over the UK and anybody that can, offering a pulled pork sandwich – we all need...
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10 Yorkshire Dales Cycle Routes
On Y’Bike with these great Yorkshire Dales cycle routes. Cycling is one of the most popular outdoor hobbies in the UK, but particularly in Yorkshire since the introduction of the...
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Top 10 Climbing Spots in Snowdonia
Snowdonia is a real climber’s playground, here’s our tips for the best spots Snowdonia offers some of the best climbing in the UK. For those who prefer bouldering, there’s plenty...
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Is My Tent Damaged? – Frequently Asked Questions
How to remedy some common tent issues and tell if your tent is damaged or not A tent can be a big investment for a family, and if you’re an...
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10 Views You Won’t Believe are from Hostels
10 Views you won’t believe are from YHA Hostels At YHA we’ve always believed in helping people to get out and explore by offering great value accommodation across England and...
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Warrington Store Opens this Saturday!
GO Outdoors opening 34th store in Warrington It’s been a busy year for us here at GO Outdoors with plenty of stores opening across the length of the UK, but...
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The Ultimate Adventure Playlist
Discover the best tunes for every playlist Looking for the ultimate playlist to get you through your next adventure? Look no further! We know that having the perfect playlist can...
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3 min readBank Holiday Weekend at GO Outdoors
Let’s GO Outdoors this Bank Holiday weekend. We love a bank holiday here at GO Outdoors, and if you’re not already planning a little getaway now that the sun has...
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Lady Canning’s Brings Mountain Bike Fun For All
GO Outdoors & Ride Sheffield help bring Lady Canning’s MTB Trail to the Outdoor City The outdoor scene in Sheffield is buzzing right now with a real focus on becoming...
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The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide While Camping
Carbon Monoxide poisoning is still a real issue for campers. Around 50 people die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning. In the past few years we’ve heard of tragic stories...
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Tips for Camping with Children
Thinking of camping with the kids? We’ve got some tips to make it easier Camping is one of the best types of holidays for family bonding, it’s an activity everyone...
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Interview with Mike Park MBE – Mountain Rescue
Mike Park is a leader of The Cockermouth, Lake District Mountain rescue team, and he has recently been appointed an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
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Leaving On A Jet Plane
Perhaps if you’re lucky- you’ve already jetted off somewhere, been camping, or been adventuring away from home. But maybe you’ve wanted to hold out for the cheapest
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UK Festival Facts
Who doesn’t love a good fact? It’s festival season again, and while the summer’s biggest events gear up to welcome musical acts from around the world, we’ve got you covered...
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Pioneer of the week – Greg Lowe, Lowe Alpine
Do you ever wonder where things originate from or who created them? Or how we rely on certain things day by day. What would we do without them?
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1 min readMega Mammut Days return to stores
We’re delighted to welcome back the folks from Mammut for more Mega Mammut Days in some of our stores around the UK. Mammut are one of our most popular mountain brands, and...
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14 Outdoor Stocking Fillers
Try as we may, we can’t all be great at knowing what to buy somebody for Christmas. You usually get some help with that ‘main’ present, but when it comes...
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Staff Picks: Top 5 Cycle Touring Accessories
We’ve been asking staff from around GO Outdoors’ head office and stores to recommend their top 5 products in certain areas. This week we hear from Stu, one of our...
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Try Something New in Loch Lomond & Trossachs
Loch Lomond offers a wealth of opportunities for adventure. Check out our top picks and try something new today
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5 Quirky Glampsites to Try
Are you looking for an unforgettable glamping experience? Would you like to try somewhere new? Here we have five different glamping sites around the UK which are guaranteed to be...
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