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“It’s been a huge selling point for Scotland” – 20 years of the Scottish Outdoor Access Code
By Fiona Russell published
Scotland offers “responsible rights of access” to land and water for hikers, bikers, swimmers and more. Has it been worthwhile?

A wild swimmer marries a river in an award-winning documentary that highlights locals' fight to protect it from pollution
By Charlie Lyon published
The UK-made film has been hailed as an inspiring piece of creative activism and aims to boost a campaign for an area of the River Avon to get Designated Bathing Water Status

Finisterre Tego changing robe: A lightweight robe that's packable enough for swim-hikes
By Rosee Woodland published
This changing robe cuts out the bells and whistles but makes up for it in portability and a green approach

Alpkit Haven changing robe review: A hardshell robe with a cozy lining and a neat-ish fit
By Rosee Woodland published
Shorter and simpler than more expensive changing robes, this is a great choice if you’re looking for a mid-range option

I’m a keen year-round outdoor swimmer – here’s how I update my wild swimming kit for winter
By Fiona Russell published
As water and air temperatures plummet, it’s vitto choose the right gear for swimming through the coldest season

The best outdoor Christmas and New Year swims in the UK: find your nearest cold-water plunge
By Charlie Lyon published
Boost endorphins, beat a hangover and commune with your outdoor tribe: here are the best outdoor swims in the UK taking place over the Christmas period

Run clubs, cold plunges, mindfulness walks and rest days – these are the top outdoor fitness trends we're expecting in 2025
By Julia Clarke published
Experts weigh in on exactly which outdoor trends will captivate us in the New Year

These 7 outdoor fitness trends will be everywhere in 2025 – here's the gear you need to get started
By Julia Clarke published
From run club to cold plunging, experts predicts these 7 outdoor fitness trends are on the rise, and only getting more popular in the New Year
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