Expert Advice

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Browse a range of in-depth advice on outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, rock climbing, cycling, running and more! Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just starting out, these pages will help you get the most out of your time outdoors, and stay safe while doing so.

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Camping Guides

Top tips for buying the right tent, what to take on different camping trips, caring for your tent, how to prepare for a DofE Expedition and more.

Camping Guide Tent Buying Guide Sleeping Bag Buying Guide Coolbox Buying Guide Outdoors Cooking Guide Camping Food Ideas Caring for Your Tent Camping Checklist Winter Camping Checklist First Aid Checklist Group Expedition Checklist
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Clothing Guides

All the knowledge you need to select the right waterproof or padded coats, midlayers and baselayers, as well as top tips on caring for your outdoor clothing.

Guide to Waterproof Jackets Guide to Insulation & Down Jackets Guide to 3 in 1 Jackets Guide to Softshell Jackets Guide to Gilets & Bodywarmers Choosing the Right Baselayers The Layering System Guide to Jacket Care

From time to time, everyone needs a little advice. At GO, we want you to be prepared for new adventures so that they are as enjoyable as possible. Our broad selection of guides covers all sorts of useful stuff, from buying advice to handy checklists and gear care tips.

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