{"id":7144,"date":"2024-07-12T09:19:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T09:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/?post_type=champion&#038;p=7144"},"modified":"2025-07-01T08:44:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T08:44:47","slug":"may-cheung","status":"publish","type":"champion","link":"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/os-champions\/may-cheung\/","title":{"rendered":"May Cheung"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<article id=\"block_d40f02d9c07ce4018c6ed808d85e93c3\" class=\"Champion radial radial--bg-2  c-small default \" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"Champion__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1376\" height=\"1033\" src=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-1376x1033.jpg\" class=\"img skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"May Cheung\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-1376x1033.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-1536x1154.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404-1438x1080.jpg 1438w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_6540-scaled-e1720775734404.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1376px) 100vw, 1376px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"Champion__categories\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/os-champions\/\" class=\"category\">OS Champion<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"Champion__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMay Cheung\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"InnerBlocks\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"lead\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Meet May Cheung, a nature lover from the South East of England who loves to explore and inspire others to get outside into nature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/getoutside39507958bf.blob.core.windows.net\/blobgetoutside39507958bf\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"May Cheung\" class=\"wp-image-7155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/img_2144-1440x1080.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tell-us-a-bit-about-yourself-and-how-you-like-to-get-outside\">Tell us a bit about yourself and how you like to get outside?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>I often escape the suburbs of Surrey and the bustle of London to explore and capture the natural<br>beauty of UK. Whether it be the local woods, National Trust sites, coastal road trips or mountain<br>summits, the great outdoors is my happy place. It\u2019s the simple things like, fresh air, wildflowers,<br>morning mist, birds tweeting, sunsets, and moon rises that make me smile and I love sharing and<br>showcasing our beautiful landscapes, hoping to inspire others to get outside, enjoy the views and<br>all the health benefits from being outdoors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/getoutside39507958bf.blob.core.windows.net\/blobgetoutside39507958bf\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/elizabeth-asad-20.jpg\" alt=\"May Cheung\" class=\"wp-image-7156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/elizabeth-asad-20.jpg 600w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/elizabeth-asad-20-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-your-favourite-route-or-place-to-go-and-why\">What\u2019s your favourite route or place to go and why?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/getoutside39507958bf.blob.core.windows.net\/blobgetoutside39507958bf\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/seven-sisters-and-beachy-head-walk-.png\" alt=\"Seven Sisters and Beachy Head walk map and route\" class=\"wp-image-7160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/seven-sisters-and-beachy-head-walk-.png 640w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/seven-sisters-and-beachy-head-walk--300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-may-cheung-s-favourite-walking-route-seven-sisters\">May Cheung&#8217;s Favourite Walking Route &#8211; Seven Sisters<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my favourite routes is the Seven Sisters in spring, with stunningly beautiful views along the<br>cliff tops, there\u2019s coastlines, lighthouses, cows grazing, springtime lambs, wild flowers blossoming,<br>and if the clouds lift away, we might just be lucky enough to watch the sun below the horizon, whilst<br>enjoying an ice cream at the beach!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<section id=\"block_567043c10d705405e4648952a851928a\" class=\"Inner InnerButtons\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center justify-content-md-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"InnerButtons__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/explore.osmaps.com\/route\/2740751\/country-walking-the-seven-sisters--beachy-head-east-sussex?lat=50.766408&#038;lon=0.245230&#038;zoom=11.6120&#038;style=Leisure&#038;type=2d\" class=\"Button Button--blue \" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Button__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t The 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Park<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\t\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-your-fave-bit-of-kit-available-on-the-os-shop\">What\u2019s your fave bit of kit available on the OS Shop?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A compass, a paper map together with the OS Maps App has to be my favourite and must have<br>pieces of \u2018kit\u2019, whilst the app is brilliant, providing a live tracked GPS location on the route, if phone<br>battery needs to be preserved, a paper map with compass is always a necessary back up!<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<section id=\"block_15ecbd7ddc2947778674adb7b33b43e7\" class=\"BigCommerce BigCommerce--no-products radial pt-default pb-default mt-none mb-none      \"  data-color-scheme=\"radial\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"BigCommerceBanner\">\n\n\n\t<div class=\"BigCommerceBanner__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"https:\/\/shop.osmaps.com\/\" class=\"Button Button--orange \" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Button__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGo to the shop\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"BigCommerceProductsBox\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper BigCommerceProductsSwiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper Products\" data-products=\"2066\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center BigCommerce__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.osmaps.com\/\" class=\"Button Button--orange \" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Button__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGo to the 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Champions\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<section id=\"block_5e7671d2d2fc8dc4e7d22385d0a6db12\" class=\"GuidesArticles  wave-peach pt-default pb-default mt-none mb-none    \" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"GuidesArticlesBox\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ThumbGuides\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ThumbGuidesBox\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/guides\/hiking-for-beginners-a-complete-guide\/\" class=\"ThumbGuidesBox__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1376\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/hiking-for-beginners-lisa-wells.jpg\" class=\"image-box__img\" alt=\"hiking for beginners - lisa wells\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/hiking-for-beginners-lisa-wells.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/hiking-for-beginners-lisa-wells-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/hiking-for-beginners-lisa-wells-1024x402.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/hiking-for-beginners-lisa-wells-768x301.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1376px) 100vw, 1376px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ThumbGuides__tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/activities\/uk-hiking\/\" class=\"tag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHiking\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/activities\/beginners-guides\/\" class=\"tag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBeginner&#8217;s guides\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/tag\/uk-hiking-routes-for-beginners\/\" class=\"tag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUK Hiking Routes for Beginners\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ThumbGuides__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHiking for Beginners &#8211; A Complete Guide\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row ThumbGuides__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto meta-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 18, 2024\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto meta-dot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"2\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 2 2\" fill=\"none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<circle cx=\"1.00049\" cy=\"1\" r=\"1\" fill=\"#A9A29D\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto meta-read\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ThumbGuides__desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHiking for beginners, a complete guide to hiking safety, hiking fitness and the best UK Routes for beginners\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ThumbGuides\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ThumbGuidesBox\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/guides\/understanding-map-contour-lines-for-beginners\/\" class=\"ThumbGuidesBox__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1376\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/osmaps.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/beginners_guide_contour_lines_hero.d635ad0f1f03d16ac80ae9884a3c9df0-1376x348.jpg\" class=\"image-box__img\" alt=\"beginners_guide_contour_lines_hero.d635ad0f1f03d16ac80ae9884a3c9df0\" 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viewBox=\"0 0 2 2\" fill=\"none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<circle cx=\"1.00049\" cy=\"1\" r=\"1\" fill=\"#A9A29D\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto meta-read\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ThumbGuides__desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn the use and meaning of contour lines on a map and understand how to use them to when you&#8217;re out and about or planning routes. 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