News & Blog
Welcome to the Large Outdoors News & Blog, your go-to resource for everything related to outdoor adventures. From thrilling challenges and dark skies stargazing weekends to exciting updates and stunning trip galleries, our blog is packed with inspiration. Whether you're planning your next walking holiday or need expert advice on the right kit, you’ll find valuable insights, tips, and stories to help you make the most of your time outdoors.
Gallery: Bosherston to Stackpole Head via Saint Govan’s Chapel
This gallery showcases our Bosherston to Stackpole walk, featuring Saint Govan’s Chapel, coastal scenery, and stops at Barafundle Bay and Stackpole Quay. Discover history, social walking, and beautiful views along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path with our group.
Gallery: Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walk – Freshwater West to Old Point House
Explore our Freshwater West walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, featuring coastal cliffs, a stop at Wavecrest Cafe, and a historic visit to Old Point House pub. This gallery captures a memorable social walk with stunning autumn views and local gems.
Discover the Jurassic Coast with Large Outdoors
Join Large Outdoors for a walking weekend at Lulworth Cove along the iconic Jurassic Coast. Explore dramatic cliffs, fossil-rich beaches, and landmarks like Durdle Door. With guided walks, comfortable accommodation, and a social atmosphere, this trip offers a perfect mix of geology and exploration.
How to Make New Friends on a Group Walking Weekend
Joining a group walking weekend offers more than just scenic views—it’s a fantastic chance to meet like-minded people. With an open mind and a shared love for the outdoors, you can make lasting friendships while enjoying a guided walking adventure with Large Outdoors.
Discover the Lake District with Large Outdoors: Upcoming Walking Weekends
Explore the stunning Lake District with Large Outdoors in 2025! From the iconic Striding Edge to the remote beauty of Skiddaw House, join us for sociable walking weekends filled with expert-led walks, breathtaking views, and the chance to make new friends.
November Adventures: Walking, Stargazing & Wellness Weekends with Large Outdoors
Explore our November walking weekends, from stargazing in the Yorkshire Dales to walking in the Lake District and the Forest of Dean. Join Large Outdoors for sociable, wellness-focused getaways in the UK’s National Landscapes this November.
Kickstart Your New Year with a Winter Walking Adventure
Start your year with an adventure! Whether it’s walking along the Jurassic Coast, exploring the North York Moors, or enjoying a yoga retreat in Snowdonia, we’ve got fantastic winter trips to kick off 2024.
Why You Need a Head Torch on a Large Outdoors Trip
A head torch is a vital piece of kit for any Large Outdoors trip, whether you’re walking at night, navigating remote terrain, or arriving at off-the-beaten-track accommodation. Learn why it’s essential and how to choose the right one for your next adventure.
Discover the Norfolk Coast with Large Outdoors: A Perfect Bank Holiday Escape
Looking for a refreshing way to spend the August Bank Holiday? Join Large Outdoors for a Norfolk Coast Walking Weekend. Walk with a friendly social group, explore stunning beaches and charming villages, and enjoy expert-guided walks designed for relaxation, well-being, and fun.
Discover the Joys of a Social Walking Weekend in the North Pennines
Are you looking for a refreshing escape, a chance to explore new landscapes, and meet like-minded people? Our upcoming Social Walking Weekend in the North Pennines is the perfect opportunity.