Sam's Outdoors - Hiking, Trekking, Walking and Camping Across the UK

Expert Advice: Read This Before You Go Glacier Walking

Are you in the need of a real challenge? How about taking yourself glacier walking which is probably the most exciting, … Read More

Base layer and mid-layers are important to stay warm, but if you’re walking in the UK countryside, you’ll need a waterproof … Read More

The difference between a good pair of hiking socks and a bad pair is the difference between a comfortable day walking … Read More

Route Statistics Distance – 8.2 Miles Ascent– 126 Ft Highest Point – High Willhays 621 metres (2,039 feet) Time Taken – … Read More

Distance – 8.2 Miles Ascent– 2,825 Ft Highest Point – Scafell Pike 978 metres (3,209 ft) Time Taken – Four Hours … Read More

Distance – 7.46km (4.63 Miles) Ascent – 568m/1863ft Highest Point – Steel Fell 53m/1814ft) Time Taken – Four Hours Difficulty – … Read More

Dehydrating fruit is no new concept given the process has been used for centuries. Sun dried tomatoes are a prime example … Read More

There’s nothing better than heading out over the weekend for a walk in the Scottish Countryside, that is until the weather … Read More

Distance – 7.5 Miles Ascent – 1486M/4,875 Ft Highest Point – Snowdon ( 1,085 meters/3,560 ft) Time Taken – 5 Hours … Read More

On average, most people tend to wash their sleeping bags once every three months, but this really depends on the frequency … Read More