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Open Access Land Explained: What the Right to Roam Means and How to Find Access Land on an OS Map
What is open access land? Learn where you can legally walk beyond a footpath, what the right to roam means, and how to find access land on OS Maps.
If Horror Movie Characters Used OS Maps, They’d Probably Still Be Alive
Horror movie characters are famous for bad decisions. This Halloween, we’re exploring the navigation mistakes that might have been avoided with the OS Maps app.
How Long Will a Walk Take? Understanding Naismith’s Rule and Scarf’s Method
From Naismith’s Rule to Scarf’s Method, learn how walking time calculations work and how to estimate the time a hike will take
Get Real with Eva Outram: Finding Connection Beyond the Screen
Get real with Eva Outram as she explores the benefits of getting outside, unplugging from technology and embracing real-world experiences.
How Learning to Navigate Made My Walking Holiday Better
How learning to navigate can improve even a well sign posted walk by engaging you more deeply with views and terrain
Why Women Need Time in the Woods
Learn how spending time in the woods can enhance well-being. Reconnect with nature and discover new skills in a supportive setting.
How Does Waterproof Fabric Work and What is System Dual Protection?
Find out how Keela’s award winning System Dual protection fabric works to keep you dry when you’re out hiking
Hiking in Scotland vs Hiking in England & Wales – Key Winter Navigation Differences
Learn about the intricacies of navigation and hiking in Scotland and how it differs from hiking further south – expert advice from Mountain Rescue
Mountain Leader Training for Women – a Personal Story
Janire, of Ray of Sun Adventures share her journey to becoming a qualified mountain leader and how that process felt as a woman