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Essential Kit for a Hiker’s Rucksack
At GO Outdoors we try to get everyone involved in the outdoors, from the most experienced outdoorsman to a novice looking for a new hobby. Many outdoor news websites often...
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Hike these National Trails and Stay at YHA for less
Want to experience the Great British countryside at its most beautiful? Pack your rucksack, tug on your hiking boots and tackle the unspoilt wilderness by foot. From picture-postcard villages, to dramatic sea-torn...
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10 Essentials for Every Walker’s Rucksack
Walking is a great way to see the British countryside! It’s also a fantastic low impact exercise, which is loads of fun and beyond a few basic gear essentials, won’t cost...
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I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here | How to Survive the Welsh Weather
Much like the rest of 2020, I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here is a little different this year. A stark contrast to the tropics of the Australian jungle,...
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Knowing the brand – Berghaus
Which brand is right for you, and what do you want from them? Having a little insight into a brand’s history can often help you decide just what it is...
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The National Trust Collection by Vango
Camping is unbeatable. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil escape, space to have fun with the family, or seeking a weekend break from work, sleeping under the stars has it...
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Sean Fletcher – Meet our new North Ridge ambassador
We would like to introduce our brand-new North Ridge ambassador, Sean Fletcher, to Go Outdoors! We are delighted to announce this unbeatable collaboration, as it brings together our iconic brand with an...
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Snacks for Hungry Hikers
Making sure you keep your energy levels topped up while out walking is greatly important to prevent yourself from becoming lightheaded. The more you walk, the more calories you burn...
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10 Pembrokeshire Coast Walking Routes
Pembrokeshire Coast offers such stunning scenery, it seems a shame to speed past it. So why not take in this wonderful area of Wales on two feet? We’ve compiled a...
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How to Get Your Kids Outdoors with Helen Skelton
With parents feeling the pinch, many are relying on the great outdoors to keep their children entertained during half terms and weekends. Helen Skelton has shared her top tips to help...
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10 Family Activities to try in Loch Lomond & Trossachs
Fun for all the family in one of Scotland’s favourite National Parks with plenty on offer for people of all ages to enjoy, make Loch Lomond your next family trip.
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50 Family Friendly Festivals
Looking for a camping holiday with a difference? Check out these family friendly festivals under £150 What springs to mind when you think of the word ‘festival’? Mud, crowds and...
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13 Camping Desserts to Try on Your Next Trip
If you’re like me, then dessert is the best meal of the day. We’ve put together a list of 13 desserts that are worth trying on your next camping trip....
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First ever British ‘Walk around the world in 80 days’ challenge
Outdoor organisations from the world of retail, outdoor gear, mapping, tourism, charity and social enterprise have officially joined forces for the first time to launch the ultimate British Summer walking...
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Helen Skelton’s Greatest Day Outdoors
Helen Skelton, our North Ridge brand ambassador, has taken us on a journey through her greatest day spent in the outdoors; and what a pleasure it is to see! She...
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10 Christmas Gift Ideas for Walkers
Christmas is the time for giving, and there’s no greater gift than the gift of adventure. If there’s an avid walker/hiker in your life and you’re struggling with some gift...
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M.A.D. for GO Outdoors Plymouth
The M.A.D. Mountain Bike Stunt Team (www.m-a-d.co.uk) is making its Plymouth GO Outdoors (www.gooutdoors.co.uk) debut this weekend.
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Basecamp Events coming to GO Outdoors stores
Over the next few weeks GO Outdoors stores around the country will host Basecamp events in store. These events will offer advice and safety tips to local walkers, as part...
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LOWA arrives at GO Outdoors
We’re delighted to be welcoming outdoor footwear brand LOWA to select GO Outdoors stores and GOoutdoors.co.uk this season, and we think you’re going to love the boots and shoes that they produce....
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5 Peaceful Places to Visit in the UK
From time to time we get wrapped up in our busy lives. Sometimes, we need to step back and take a moment to breathe. Here at Go Outdoors, we believe...
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Get the Kids Outdoors this Summer with Pokémon GO
You can’t move right now without hearing about Pokémon GO in the news, the craze that has taken off and is becoming more popular with every country release. The game has...
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