How to Ensure Safety During a Winter Hike
written by Sophia Perry Hiking in the winter is not for everyone - it can get cold, wet, and very slippery. But between the snow-covered treetops, frozen lakes, and the...
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The Ireland Way: My Struggle, Experience and Decision to Keep Walking
I’ve been walking the Ireland Way trail for the past few weeks and just recently passed the halfway point. It’s been a very challenging and interesting walk but mostly for...
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Hiking on a Budget? Check Out this Gear by Rock N River
I’ve been trying out different types of gear lately and it strikes me that most of my hiking and camping gear comes from the same brands. But the best brands...
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A Backpacker's Guide to Cambodia
Zoe Kinsella Cambodia was the one country on my travels that I was hesitant to visit. Whenever I met other backpackers it was always 50/50 whether they loved or hated...
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7 Backpacking Essentials for Travelling
Zoe Kinsella So, you’ve finally booked that flight and you’re heading off backpacking. Whether you're going for 6 weeks or 6 months you need to figure out what backpacking essentials...
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What to Pack when Camping with Pets
If you want to have fun on your camping trip with your pet, then you can’t just worry about packing your own things! You also need to know what to...
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The Importance of the Right Sleeping Bag in Freezing Temperatures
It's not easy to find a suitable sleeping bag. There are many options and different features to consider: down or synthetic, mummy or rectangular, temperature rating, lightweight, and packable....
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Beginner’s Equipment for the Best Trail Running Experience
Trail running is a fantastic way to kick your running and fitness up a notch. It combines a great healthy activity and the ability to experience the outdoors. Understandably, it...
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5 Coastal Hikes in Ireland That Will Take Your Breath Away
Ireland is home to some of Europe's most awe-inspiring coasts. However, the weather isn't for the usual sunbathing beachfront experience. So, the best way to enjoy the landscape is to...
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Busting Most Common Camping Myths
Camping is truly a full immersion activity. Nothing really brings you back in touch with nature and lets you escape the hustle and bustle of life as much as camping...
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5 of Ireland’s most awesome looped hikes - All within easy reach of Dublin
Looped hikes are the best option for a satisfying and exhilarating day’s hiking. The reasons are as simple as they are logical. You have the joy of ending up where...
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5 of Ireland’s secret islands to visit in 2025
Island Hopping – Irish Style As the dark days of January set us dreaming of new adventures to enjoy for when the snow clears, the winds die down and the...
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Hiking for Older people
Breathe easy. This is not another patronising blog about senior citizens needing to take it easy on the trail. At Outdoor Adventure Store, we are well aware from customer feedback...
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