Walking Blogs & News: Adventures with Large Outdoors

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.


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Jellyfish of Scotland: A Snorkeler's Guide

Dive into our guide to the jellyfish of Scotland, perfect for snorkellers and wild swimmers. Learn about the fascinating species you might encounter, how to spot them, and tips for staying safe while exploring Scotland’s stunning waters. A must-read for your next coastal adventure!

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Review of Fourth Element Amphibian Boots – Ideal for Wild Swimming Adventures

Fourth Element’s Amphibian Boots are a reliable choice for our wild swimming trips, designed for walking over rocky terrain with durable soles and warmth. Founder Gareth recommends them for adventures in Scotland, Snowdonia, and the Lake District.

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Why We Strongly Recommend a Wetsuit for Wild Swimming Holidays

Thinking about whether to wear a wetsuit for your wild swimming adventure? While it’s not compulsory, we strongly recommend it! A wetsuit helps you stay warm, join more swims, and protects against scrapes and stings. Discover why bringing one can make all the difference on your next wild swimming holiday.

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July 2024 Gallery: Wild Swimming Adventure on the Isle of Skye

Discover the highlights of our July wild swimming holiday to Scotland! From adventurous snorkelling on the Isle of Skye to wildlife-filled swims in the Highlands, this trip was unforgettable. We ended with a dip in the iconic Loch Ness – check out the gallery to relive the journey!

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