I managed to get tickets to see Coldplay at Wembley in August 2022 KLAXON! I’m very excited. Who wouldn’t be?! The chance to see one of the biggest bands and best stage performers in the world, on the hallowed turf that is the colossal Wembley stadium. That is a far cry from the venue size […]
This is a sponsored post, created in collaboration with Heinnie Haynes. Now more than ever, the surge in hiking & walking around the UK is phenomenal and it’s set to continue. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, more people have found the time to explore their local walking/hiking destinations, but as we move further […]
Whenever I search on Google to find the best ales in the Lake District, I get presented with results talking about the best breweries, not the best beers. No more. Let me start by saying beer is very subjective. I’m a Golden Ale fan, so the list below in mainly comprised of light, hoppy ales. […]
When it comes to ski backpacks, I’ve been on the hunt for a snow sports specific day rucksack for a while. I’ve had my eye on the Osprey Kamber 22 for a couple of years, but always made do with other 22 litre packs. Until now. The Osprey Kamber 22 ski daypack got it’s first […]
Whilst I managed to get a long weekend skiing back in February 2020, many people won’t have made it onto the slopes this year due to Covid-19. But what if you made it to your ski resort but couldn’t actually ski? That got me thinking. If you can’t ski, don’t ski or won’t ski, but […]
I first came across the Osprey Archeon backpack range at the ISPO show in Munich in January 2020. A core theme of the show was sustainability, and – Osprey being Osprey – they were front and centre of that theme. The Archeon backpack range comes in 25, 30, 45 and 70 litre versions, and the […]
This is a sponsored post, created in collaboration with Lyme Bay Holidays. If your idea of a holiday is strapping on some walking boots and heading up a mountain, or perhaps taking to the seas with a fishing rod in tow, then Lyme Bay Holidays have some inspiration for you. Dorset is a haven for […]
This best UK wild camping locations post is written before the end of lockdown, and may be updated from time to time to reflect up to date information. As the country emerges from lockdown, all eyes will be on travel and holidays. But with restrictions still in place following the coronavirus pandemic, many hotels will […]
Have you ever read the Alchemist? It tells the magical story of an Andalusian shepherd boy called Santiago, who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure, following his dreams and life’s path, and to find what he’s searching for right under his nose. For me, that is a bit like the coronavirus lockdown. […]
You’ve seen the trends splashed all over Facebook and Instagram. Parents digging out their old tents, and having a microadventure at home by camping in the garden. But what if you don’t have a tent, or don’t trust that old mothballed tent in the shed? I’ve compiled a list of the best garden camping tents, […]
