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Mini bikepacking adventure, testing kit and an overnight hotel
Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 11/04/2025 Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 11/04/2025

Mini bikepacking adventure, testing kit and an overnight hotel

Join me on a mini bikepacking trip — an overnight pedal with hotel stay to test out kit before the bigger adventures begin. Perfect for beginners or a quick adventure.

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Why Northern Portugal is Europe’s hidden gem for outdoor adventure
Outdoor adventure, Climbing, Biking, Walking, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 28/03/2025 Outdoor adventure, Climbing, Biking, Walking, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 28/03/2025

Why Northern Portugal is Europe’s hidden gem for outdoor adventure

Discover why Northern Portugal is a place where outdoor adventure lovers can find a perfect escape away from the crowds. Get information and ideas for the Minho, Trás-os-Montes, Douro, and Porto regions.

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Black Hill, Peak District National Park
Outdoor adventure, Walking Jacquie Budd 14/03/2025 Outdoor adventure, Walking Jacquie Budd 14/03/2025

Black Hill, Peak District National Park

Black Hill on the Pennine Way is the third highest hill in the Peak District National Park and the highest in West Yorkshire. It’s a Marilyn and an Ethel, and once had a fearsome and notorious reputation.

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Best places for outdoor adventures in the UK
Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing Jacquie Budd 14/02/2025 Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing Jacquie Budd 14/02/2025

Best places for outdoor adventures in the UK

Looking for the best places to visit in the UK for amazing outdoor adventures? Check some of my favourites in Scotland, England, and Wales.

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Walk: Wessenden and West Nab from Snoopy’s snack van
Walking, Outdoor adventure Jacquie Budd 31/01/2025 Walking, Outdoor adventure Jacquie Budd 31/01/2025

Walk: Wessenden and West Nab from Snoopy’s snack van

Circular walk to West Nab summit via the Wessenden Valley and crossing open access land. Free route download available.

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Beginner’s guide to cycling
Biking, Outdoor adventure Jacquie Budd 17/01/2025 Biking, Outdoor adventure Jacquie Budd 17/01/2025

Beginner’s guide to cycling

New to cycling? Learn about the different types of bike you can buy, the essential clothing and kit you need, and helpful techniques to get the most out of your biking adventure.

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UK Mountain Adventure Festivals in 2025
Outdoor adventure, More Adventures 03/01/2025 Outdoor adventure, More Adventures 03/01/2025

UK Mountain Adventure Festivals in 2025

Plan an adventure fuelled weekend with my pick of the UK’s mountain festivals in 2025. Online streaming information also included.

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Cycling holiday in the Douro Valley, Portugal
Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 29/11/2024 Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 29/11/2024

Cycling holiday in the Douro Valley, Portugal

The Douro Valley in Northern Portugal, has stunning scenery, steeply terraced vineyards, and sleepy traditional villages. It’s a great place for cycling, especially with an e-bike.

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Best Christmas gifts for outdoor lovers and adventurers in 2024
Outdoor adventure, More Adventures, Climbing, Walking, Biking Jacquie Budd 22/11/2024 Outdoor adventure, More Adventures, Climbing, Walking, Biking Jacquie Budd 22/11/2024

Best Christmas gifts for outdoor lovers and adventurers in 2024

Looking for Christmas ideas for the outdoor enthusiast or armchair adventurer in your life? Here’s my pick of gifts for book lovers, climbers, cyclists, walkers, runners, and more. Updated for December 2024.

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Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names S -W
Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 15/11/2024 Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 15/11/2024

Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names S -W

Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The last in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with S - W (Somerset to Worcestershire).

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Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names L-S
Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 08/11/2024 Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 08/11/2024

Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names L-S

Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The third in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with L - S (Lancashire to Shropshire).

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Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names D-K
Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 01/11/2024 Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 01/11/2024

Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names D-K

Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The second in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with D to K (County Durham to Kent).

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Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names A-D
Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 25/10/2024 Outdoor adventure, Walking, Biking, Climbing, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 25/10/2024

Guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: county names A-D

Ultimate guide to outdoor adventure activities in England: walking, cycling, climbing, SUP and more. The first in a four-part series, this guide covers county names beginning with A to D (Bedfordshire to Dorset).

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The best bikepacking bike for small riders?
Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 20/09/2024 Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 20/09/2024

The best bikepacking bike for small riders?

As a small cyclist myself, I know it can be a struggle to find bikes in a small enough size. This guide takes you through a few things to consider when choosing a new bike for two-wheeled adventures, and the bikes I found. Also has helpful information for taller riders 😉

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Fun facts about Yorkshire
Outdoor adventure, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 01/08/2024 Outdoor adventure, More Adventures Jacquie Budd 01/08/2024

Fun facts about Yorkshire

Discover fun facts about Yorkshire, celebrating the heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and unique traditions of England’s largest county. From the history, to the National Parks, and world-famous Yorkshire Pudding, learn what makes Yorkshire truly special.

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Tips for outdoor adventures in hot weather
Outdoor adventure, Health Jacquie Budd 19/07/2024 Outdoor adventure, Health Jacquie Budd 19/07/2024

Tips for outdoor adventures in hot weather

Being active outdoors in hot weather can affect both your health and performance. Read top tips for hydration, staying fuelled, sunscreen, beasties, and planning ahead.

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What you can do to make outdoor adventure more sustainable
Eco Living, Outdoor adventure Jacquie Budd 05/07/2024 Eco Living, Outdoor adventure Jacquie Budd 05/07/2024

What you can do to make outdoor adventure more sustainable

Sustainable outdoor adventure is about how we travel, and the impact of tourism on our environment and local communities. But it's also about how we can leave the world a better place for the generations to come.

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Best multi-day walks in the UK
Outdoor adventure, Walking Jacquie Budd 23/05/2024 Outdoor adventure, Walking Jacquie Budd 23/05/2024

Best multi-day walks in the UK

There are hundreds of long-distance walking trails across the UK. Here are some of the best, along with extra links to explore even more.

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20 of the UK’s best long-distance cycling routes for bikepacking
Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 10/05/2024 Outdoor adventure, Biking Jacquie Budd 10/05/2024

20 of the UK’s best long-distance cycling routes for bikepacking

The UK is full of long distance cycling routes covering all kinds of terrain and distances. Here are 20 ideas for your next bikepacking adventure.

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10 favourite trig points in northern UK
Outdoor adventure, Walking Jacquie Budd 26/04/2024 Outdoor adventure, Walking Jacquie Budd 26/04/2024

10 favourite trig points in northern UK

The British trig point has a sentimental hold on our hearts. We love visiting them, especially as they often have incredible views. Find out where 10 of my favourites are located.

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