Walking Blogs & News: Adventures with Large Outdoors
Welcome to our blog – a space for straightforward walking inspiration, recent trip stories, and useful outdoor advice. You’ll find galleries from our latest adventures, simple kit guidance, and insights into the places we explore across the UK.
Whether you’re joining a Large Outdoors trip for the first time or you’re already part of our community, these posts offer practical ideas, updates, and a closer look at how our sociable walking experiences come together.
What’s the Difference Between a Survival Bag and a Foil Blanket?
Planning your walking kit and not sure whether to carry a survival bag or foil blanket? We explain the difference, and when each option is the safer choice.
Why You Should Carry a Survival Bag & Whistle on Every Walk
A survival bag and whistle could be lifesaving on any walk, not just in the mountains. Discover why they are essential safety kit items for all outdoor adventures.
Walking for a Cause: Why Charity Sunrise Walks Inspire Supporters
Discover why charity sunrise walks on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), Scafell Pike, and Ben Nevis inspire supporters and participants alike. Learn how Large Outdoors can help you organise a successful event with expert guidance and logistics.
Escape to Snowdonia This Christmas: A Five-Night Walking Holiday with Large Outdoors
Celebrate Christmas in Snowdonia with Large Outdoors. Join us for five nights of guided walks, festive meals, and sociable fun in one of the UK’s most iconic landscapes. Escape the rush and enjoy a relaxed, nature-filled holiday.
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!
Winter Mountain Boots - what to look for
If you’re joining one of our winter walking trips then you will need to have suitable footwear, in this article we explain about winter boots and what you need to look for.
