Posts Tagged ‘great british summer’
Going Ape for a Great British Summer

It’s been a summer of questionable weather, royal jubilations and sporting fever. And with that in mid the thrill-seeking people behind Go Ape have launched a Great British Summer campaign, encouraging thrill-seekers and outdoorsy types to let their adventures known to the world. Share pictures of your sky dives, on Go Ape’s Facebook, Twitter or […]
BBQ the Outdoor Adventure Guide way

Whether it’s for a week-long camping trip in Cornwall, a day-trip to the countryside or just a jaunt down to the end of the garden, we love a good BBQ at OAG towers, and have spent many a vaguely warm evening perfecting our recipes. So forget the bangers and burgers, and try an Outdoor Adventure […]
Last-minute adventures

It’s summer, the sun’s out and, thanks to Her Majesty, we’ve got quite a few days to keep ourselves occupied next week… If you’re at a loose end this Jubilee Weekend, or any other day for that matter, here’s seven last-minute outdoor adventures that’ll keep you busy until Autumn… 1. Search for treasure Well not […]
10 of Britain’s most remote pubs

Team OAG has scoured the UK in pursuit of those remote pubs that are hidden from the hustle and bustle of every day life but may well be on your beaten track. So ditch the car, pack your rucksack, pump your tyres, or grab your paddle and head out for one (or two) very well earned pints!
Campsite feasts - juicy mushroom burgers

Much, much cheaper than your traditional burger and even quicker to cook, a pack of portobellos or some foraged field mushrooms make a campsite staple. Add this very simple recipe to your binder and a delicious and vegetarian meal can be yours in ten minutes. We like them best barbequed, but they can also done, […]
Book preview: Urban Waterways

Before paved roads and railways, the industrial centres of England were connected to the ports by a network of rivers and canals. Many of these urban waterways fell into disuse during the first half of the twentieth century because of competition from faster forms of transport but in the last fifty years they have undergone […]