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A Guide to the Cleveland Way

Posted by Andy Neil on Aug 06, 2024

This is a guide to our local national trail, the Cleveland Way—the first long-distance path I completed and one that will always hold a special place in my heart. This captivating National Trail meanders through North Yorkshire’s diverse landscapes, spanning 109 miles from the charming market town of Helmsley to the picturesque seaside of Filey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual exp …
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The Ultimate Guide to Hiking Sun Hoodies: Your Shield Against the Elements

Posted by Andy Neil on Jul 03, 2024

Sun hoodies have become indispensable gear for long-distance hikers and anyone exploring the outdoors in summer. Sun hoodies have gained popularity for their all-in-one solution for sun protection, moisture management, and temperature regulation, making them an essential part of any kit list. Historically, hikers relied on sunscreen, hats, and loose-fitting long-sleeve shirts for sun pro …
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Spring and Summer 2024 Highlights

Posted by Andy Neil on Jun 13, 2024

We promise you, it is actually summer. Although a glance out the window could lead one to believe that spring will lead straight into autumn this year, there are still some bright spots on the horizon that can offer solace and excitement. We are now halfway through 2024, and there has already been an abundance of new gear for us to get excited about. Okay, this one is a cheat. It's not a …
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