News & Blog
All the latest news, gear advice, galleries and stories from Large Outdoors!
Gallery - Skiddaw, Lake District Walk
As part of a hostel weekend based in the Lake District a group from Large Outdoors took on Skiddaw in the Northern Lakes.
Gallery - Lake District Walking Weekend - Honister. September 2023
In September Large Outdoors made their first ever visit to Honister Haus YHA and enjoyed two days of more active walking in this part of the Lake District National Park.
Taking your first steps with Large Outdoors
If you’re feeling tempted to book but have never been on one of our trips before it’s perfectly natural to have a few questions which is why we’ve put together this blog…
Use spring time to turn a personal goal into reality.
It might have been blurting out a New Year’s resolution to friends or simply a quiet ‘note-to-self’ that this year is the one for achieving a personal goal…
Why do I need a head torch on a Large Outdoors guided walk or social weekend?
A head torch is always on the essential kit list no matter what trip you attend with us, for when you’re out walking but also when you’re back at your accommodation.
What is the National Three Peaks Challenge?
The National Three Peaks Challenge, taking in Ben Nevis, Snowdon, and Scafell Pike, is an epic adventure that can be undertaken in 24, over three days, or any way you like!
8 Ways to Be a More Sustainable Walker
In recognition of Earth Day 2022 and our responsibility to protect the beautiful places we walk in, we’ve collected 8 low or no-cost tips to help you protect the planet and become a more sustainable walker.
Gear Advice – how to....gear your feet up for a day’s walking
“I walk everyday”, I hear you shout, but irrespective of whether you’re tackling a bigger challenge or a gentle wander along the Lakeland shores you are going to be on your feet for most of the day.
Here are our tips for keeping your feet happy: