by admin | Jul 8, 2017 | Camping, Microadventure, Resources and Links, wild camping, Women's Adventure
Last Saturday we celebrated Britain’s first National day of adventure ‘Wild Night Out’, and I do hereby declare that it was a rip-roaring success! This post is a round up of what went down that very evening. If you like what you read, and want to...
by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Camping, Microadventure, Resources and Links, wild camping
Sometimes the hardest thing in getting out there adventurin’ is not knowing quite where to begin. In a recent Adventure Queens survey we found that the second biggest thing from stopping people going wild camping, is not knowing how to find a good spot for a...
by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Camping, Microadventure, Resources and Links, wild camping
This is the first in a series of ‘how to’ posts on wild camping. This summer, I’m ramping up the vibe with the Adventure Queens – encouraging as many women in the UK and abroad to get out wild camping. That’s not to say this post...
by admin | May 7, 2017 | Cycling the Andes, Mindset & Psychology, Resources and Links
Hello darkness my old friend, I’ve come to talk with you again. Simon and Garfunkel’s lyrics could not be more appropriate as I stare down the barrel at a period of confusion, frustration, sadness and anxiety that inevitably follows a large adventure. Although...
by admin | Apr 24, 2017 | Cycling the Andes, Mindset & Psychology, Resources and Links
Books, glorious books! One of the best things about adventure is the gift of time. Hours spent turning pedals on deserted trails means hours dedicated to listening to audiobooks, and long evenings in the tent means time to curl up with my Kindle. I’m always looking...
by admin | Aug 8, 2016 | Camping, Microadventure, Resources and Links, Small Adventures
The two words ‘wild camping’ can strike fear into the heart of even the most willing adventurer. Where do I go? What do I take? Is it even legal?? To help answer these questions, women’s outdoor brand Lily Wild recently organised a wild camping...