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Tick Bites: Prevention, Treatment and the Symptoms of Lyme Disease

May 6, 2026
4 min read

More and more people are getting bitten by ticks, some ticks carry Lyme Disease – a serious illness – learn how to prevent and treat tick bites

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Can You Identify 6 birds by Sound Alone?

May 1, 2026
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Can you identify the birdsong of 6 British birds? We challenge you to become a better hiker by connecting with wildlife more deeply

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Women in Trail Running

A Decade of Progress; Women in Trail Running and the Changing Face of Endurance Sport

May 1, 2026
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10 County Tops to Start Your Collection!

April 30, 2026
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Here are the 8 highest summits in England, Wales and Scotland’s largest counties – the perfect place to start your County tops challenge!

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Which Breed of Dogs are Best for Hiking?

April 29, 2026
6 min read

What dog breed is the best for hiking? OS Staff and Champions tell us all about their own hiking buddies and what they’re really like!

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Tide Times Explained – What walkers need to know for coastal safety

April 24, 2026
7 min read

Since many walks in coastal areas (or just a wander on a beach) can be affected by tides, here’s a FAQ on tides for walkers and hikers.

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Why talking about mountain safety matters more than ever

April 23, 2026
8 min read

The importance of mountain safety messaging from brands and influencers- highlighting the importance of investing in ourselves first

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What is running cadence? – An FAQ guide for runners

April 21, 2026
5 min read

Learn the significance of running cadence and how it can enhance your running experience, regardless of your fitness level.

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Top 10 Tips for Multi-Day Walks

April 17, 2026
6 min read

10 practical tips for multi-day walks from the experts at Mickledore – useful advice to make your walking holiday a success