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SEVEN WAYS TO GET YOUR THRILLS THIS WEEKEND

1. Caving in Somerset If you’re new to caving, Cheddar Gorge in

Four quick adventures for city dwellers

Easy-to-reach adventures from London, Manchester, Edinburgh and the East Midlands London

How to bake bread like Ray Mears

Bushcraft legend Ray Mears shares his simple but tasty campfire-friendly bannock

This bit of gear will transform your camping trips

Therm-a-rest’s new EvoLite Mattress (£100) combines compactness and lightness with comfort

How to make elderflower cordial

It’s that time of year – Elderflower season. Team OAG went

Visit Italy’s answer to Chamonix

Cross the Mont Blanc tunnel and visit the Aosta Valley resort

10 hikes worth putting your boots on for

From gentle after-work ambles to full-day mountainous hikes, here are 10

5 reasons to go canoeing this week

This is the best week of the year to try canoeing

9 outdoor adventures for slightly lazy people

1. The one with a meal at the end of it: Foraging 

These sandals are summer must-haves

Keen’s new Uneek sandal (£90) – looks crazy, works brilliantly Imagine

Six places to get your snow fix this summer

Combining our favourite outdoor activities with a touch  of winter sparkle,

Seven campsites that are just a train ride away

Haven’t got a car? Want to go far? But not so
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