Paganism
18 April 2007: We look at the Horned God, a major character in many Pagan faiths.
12 February 2007: We complete our coverage of the main Pagan festivals with the Spring Equinox, Samhain, Beltane and the Autumnal Equinox.
20 January 2007: We continue through the Pagan year with the Summer Solstice and Lammas.
19 December: Our final post for the year covers two Pagan festivals, Yule and Imbolc.
19 December: Our final post for the year covers two Pagan festivals, Yule and Imbolc.
6 December: To support our introduction to Paganism we begin our series on major Pagan festivals with a look a the Pagan Year.
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Areas of Beauty
17 September 2007: A walk on Kinder Scout
7 July 2007: We add a contour map of the Peak District
3 May 2007: Our second walk takes us up Lose Hill in the Peak District, starting from Castleton.
4 October: Today we add our first walk, a climb to the top of Cadair Berwyn, as well as an article on the Berwyn Mountains.
6 June: More local to us is Cannock Chase, a large forest in southern Staffordshire
21 May: Our second national park article introduces the Peak District.
11 February: We start a new series of articles on the British National Parks, with an article on the Lake District National Park
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Plant Lore
8 March 2008: five new plant articles, on Hawthorn, Common Sorrell, Wood Sorrell, Good King Henry and Walnut
18 April 2007: Knapweed is a distinctive hairy perennial which is common in the UK
1 February 2007: A return to our plants section with Dwarf Elder, Ivy, Puffball Fungus and Silver Birch |
Animal Lore
18 April 2007: The Hedgehog is a familiar visitor to British gardens.
13 July: A look at the insects and parasites that can be found in the countryside |
Survival and Outdoors Tips
26 January 2008: A look at animal bites
12 November 2007: A look at UK Mountain Rescue
30 July 2007: New article on Arctic Survival
30 October: The Countryside Code is the official guide on how to behave when visiting the country. Here we have a look at the most recent version of the code, and what it means for us on our walks.
17 December: Article added on the qualification route for survival and outdoors courses in the UK
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Outdoors Kit
25 February 2007: review of the Terra Nova Jupiter Bivi Bag
8 April 2006: review of the Leki Super Makalu Cortec Trekking pole |