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Guides

Get the very latest Regatta outdoor guides, ready to help you take on the elements whether you’re up on a trail or at home in the garden.

  • Walking Boots VS Walking Shoes

    Great Gear, Guides
    December 8, 2020
    by Christopher Taylor
    If you're deciding on your first proper pair of outdoor footwear or simply wondering whether you should replace your old pair, then you'll likely wonder whether you should opt for ...
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  • two hikers using walking poles

    How to Use Walking Poles

    Great Gear, Guides, Walking
    November 27, 2020
    by Christopher Taylor
    If you're partial to a nice weekend walk, you'll have no doubt come across fellow walkers using a pair of walking poles on your adventures. If you're curious about walking ...
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  • Group of 3 people hiking in a forest

    How To Prevent Blisters When Hiking

    Guides, Walking
    November 13, 2020
    by Christopher Taylor
    There's nothing worse than getting half way through an invigorating hike, or reaching the summit of a challenging peak, knowing you've got to complete the rest of your journey dealing ...
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  • Compass laid on top of a map.

    How To Read A Compass

    Guides
    August 11, 2020
    by Christopher Taylor
    Planning an orienteering trip, or just want to be prepared if your smartphone stops working? Compass reading is an important survival skill and dates all the way back as far ...
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  • A Walking Guide to Malham Cove

    Guides, Walking
    May 15, 2020
    by Varsha Parthiban
    Malham Cove is a well-known beauty spot within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.   On warm summer days, it attracts a host of walkers and day trippers keen to explore this ...
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  • View on the Tolkien Trail.

    A Walking Guide to the Tolkien Trail

    Guides, Walking
    April 22, 2020
    by Varsha Parthiban
    Make sure you check out this walk once the national lockdown has passed. In 2019, the Ribble Valley in Lancashire was named by the Office for National Statistics as the ...
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  • Picnic items placed on the grass.

    A Guide To The Perfect Picnic in the Garden

    Family adventures, Guides
    April 21, 2020
    by Varsha Parthiban
    There is something extremely relaxing about have a picnic, whether that's the food or the atmosphere, or even the combination - who knows? But it is a well-known British tradition ...
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  • Working From Home: Create a Garden Office

    Guides, Inspire Me, Nature, Spring, Summer
    April 9, 2020
    by James Asady
      The concept of working from home has become widely accepted within recent times, with many organisations offering their employees flexibility around their physical location. Although this has numerous positive ...
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  • Hikers walking along the top ridge of Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons.

    Walking up Pen y Fan

    Guides, Walking
    February 27, 2020
    by Varsha Parthiban
    If you’re looking for an exhilarating hike and some spectacular views across the South Wales countryside, head to Pen y Fan. So pack your rucksack and grab your walking jacket, ...
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  • How to Fit Walking Boots

    Great Gear, Guides
    February 17, 2020
    by Varsha Parthiban
    Whether it’s trail walking with the family, a long-distance walk or a mountain hike that you fancy, a pair of good quality walking boots is essential. Ill-fitting hiking boots can ...
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  • Hiker walking across a bridge with a blue backpack on.

    How Should a Backpack Fit?

    Great Gear, Guides
    January 29, 2020
    by Varsha Parthiban
    Does your backpack fit correctly? You may have used backpacks and rucksacks for years without realising that yours isn’t actually adjusted correctly. This could be a more serious issue than ...
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  • Two pairs of hiking boots standing on-top of a boulder.

    How to Wear in Hiking Boots

    Guides, Walking
    December 9, 2019
    by Varsha Parthiban
    It’s important that all of the shoes you wear are comfortable, but this is particularly true of your walking boots. When you go on a hike or trek, getting blisters ...
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