What’s Hot in Adventure this month: April
Here is your monthly list of adventure ideas:
ACTION: pick one and inject a little adventure into your week.
Book: Jessica Hepburn has recently released “Save Me from the Waves” I have met Jess she is a fabulous storyteller, the book is full of her heartfelt journey, be ready to laugh and cry!
Read about my Swedish Off Grid Experience – Off grid, Off piste and Off my rocker!
Festival: Arran Mountain Festival, Arran, Scotland Date: 17-20 May. Tickets are live www.arranmountainfestival.co.uk. The Isle of Arran Mountain Festival is Scotland’s premier hillwalking and mountaineering festival and an opportunity to explore the beautiful Isle of Arran.
Land & Wave Ltd Swim Retreat in Dorset: Use the promo code pinkswim for 20% off. Dates: 26 – 28 April and/or 30 August – 01 September. I am off to join in the April Retreat, I will let you know how I get on.
Highlight: Follow @HardestGeezer: The first person to run the entire length of Africa – 386 Marathons in 352 days. He has only just finished earlier this month and he has already run the London Marathon!! Watch out for all the stories in the press.
Book: Wayfarer: Love, Loss, and Life on Britain’s Ancient Paths by @phoebesmith published in
March. Phoebe is also the co-founder of the #WeTwo Foundation, a charity that empowers underprivileged young people through carbon-negative expeditions.
Festival: MountainsonStage Be quick for your tickets for Brighton, April 30th, and
London, April 22nd
One to Watch: @sarahwilliams is walking the Camino Way she is currently in her second week. Her aim is to complete it in 32 days.
Festival: Camp Wildfire, Kent, 16-18 June, www.campwildfire.co.uk A quirky, adults-only festival designed for the curious and intrepid among you, Camp WildFire is a bustling adventure camp full of expeditions, bushcraft, artistry, music, and adventure sports. Tickets are live.
National Trust: Search places to see blossom – Be quick the blossoms don’t last long.
Black Girls Hike – UK: They have places on trips to the Norwegian Fjords, Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Three Peaks, and Snowdon.
The Royal Society Live Lectures: London, 8/9 July Meet Explorers: Natalie Sinclair, Charles Emogor, and Rosamira Guillen in person and talk to them about their projects on whales, tamarins, and pangolins, as well as see videos of other National Geographic Explorers from around the globe.
Podcast with host Nicki Bass: The Everyday Adventure Podcast with @jomoseley Jo talks about her new book and all things stand-up paddleboarding (she may even mention that she has started skateboarding!) The new episode goes live, on Wednesday 24th April, at 8 pm. Be one of the first to listen to it!
Festival: Keswick Mountain Festival Location: Keswick, the Lake District, 8-11 June. Tickets are now live.
Highlight: Love this article in The Guardian all about outdoor saunas, freezing dips, and remote hutting. I have never heard of hutting before, but I would love to give it a go!
Book: Local: A search for nearby nature and wildness by @al_humphreys This book is about embracing your local environment and finding adventures on your doorstep.
Watch out for the launch of our new Adventure Photoshoot Campaign that starts next week!
I hope you have now got lots of ideas to read and research. If you have any that I can include, please us the contact form to send me the details.
Pick your Adventure this week and away you go!
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