19th September 2018
TGO Challenge 2019 entries now open!
Have you got your entry in yet? Entry for The Great Outdoors Challenge 2019 is now open. The 40th TGO Challenge will take place on 10-24 May, 2019, and entrants will also be celebrating the…
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18th September 2018
Action needed to tackle ‘out of control’ vehicle tracks in Scotland
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10th September 2018
Mend our Mountains crowdfunder launches today
Rewards offered as part of crowdfunder include days out with members of The Great Outdoors team and subscriptions to the magazine Today the Mend Our Mountains: Make One Million campaign launches its crowdfunding drive as part…
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29th August 2018
Interview with James Forrest: is hitchhiking to the hills a dying art?
Hitchhiking still has its place for hikers who need to get from A to B on a long-distance walk. James Forrest shares his tips.
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28th August 2018
Restoration project for Celtic Rainforest in Wales announced
€9.5 million project to implement 'proactive management' with the aim of bringing Celtic rainforests in Wales back to their former fertile state.
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27th August 2018
The Great Outdoors heads to the Austrian Alps
Our website will be a bit quieter than usual over the coming week and a bit, but you can follow us on Instagram.
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27th August 2018
Loretto pupils step out for path repairs
Loretto School in East Lothian supports Mend Our Mountains appeal to restore mountain footpaths.
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22nd August 2018
2018 summer snow survey reveals a low-snow year for the Scottish hills
Every year, snow-patch enthusiast Iain Cameron conducts a survey of the snow surviving into the summer on the Scottish mountains. This year there’s a bit less than usual.
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22nd August 2018
Work begins on new Fairy Pools car park on Skye – but £5 charge divides opinion
The creation of over 100 new parking spaces at the Fairy Pools is set to ease pressure on popular tourist spot.
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21st August 2018
Mountain Bothies Association reveal £81,000 spend as three new shelters opened in 2017
It’s been a busy year for the MBA.
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20th August 2018
What’s inside the September 2018 issue of The Great Outdoors
Boots and boats – and a special supplement for wilderness fans. Here’s why you should pick up a copy.
