Sam Thompson, Author at Sam's Outdoors

Before You Go Hiking In The Great British Countryside, Make Sure You Read This

Listen to Your Body The first rule of hiking, listen to what your body is trying to tell you. After a … Read More

Across the British Isles, mountains and hills are categorised into lists based on height and prominence to each other as per … Read More

If you’re walking across the UK or anywhere where there is a chance that you could come in contact with water, … Read More

There is nothing worse than having cold hands when you’re out hiking. It restricts your movements and make simple things like … Read More

Distance – 13.6 miles (22KM) Ascent – 4,000Ft Highest Point – Carnedd Llewelyn summit at 1,064 m (3,491 ft) Time Taken … Read More

Distance – 4.8 Miles Ascent– 900ft / 274 Meters Highest Point – N/A Time Taken – Three Hours Difficulty – Easy … Read More

Deciding what difficulty grade to give to each walk is often a tough choice as it depends on the person who … Read More

Tents shelter you from the wind and rain, but can’t safeguard you from the cold. If you are camping out in … Read More

Sleeping pads provide you with the cushioning and insulation you’ll need for a good night’s sleep in your tent. There are … Read More

The problem with camping in the countryside is that one day the sun is beaming down on you and the sweat … Read More