Tag Archives: nature

Family Mountain Biking at Llandegla: Our First Time Riding the Black Trail with Kids

A family MTB day at Llandegla took an unexpected turn when we tried the black trail for the first time with our kids. Rollable features, thrills, and a lot of laughs.

10 Free & Cheap Outdoor Activities for Kids This October Half Term UK

Discover free and cheap outdoor activities for kids this October half term in the UK. From conker hunts to muddy walks, here’s budget family fun ideas.

10 Easy Ways to Spend More Time Outdoors as a Family (Without the Overwhelm)

Make outdoor time part of your weekly rhythm with these 10 simple, low-cost ways to get outside as a family—without stress, fuss, or screens.

Ford Transit Custom Campervan Build – Part 6: Floor Removal, Sound Deadening & Insulation

Stripping the floor, laying sound deadening, and starting floor insulation in our Ford Transit Custom van build. Part 6 of our DIY camper conversion journey!

Winter Family Walk at Swynnerton Old Park, Staffordshire – Woodlands & Scenic Views

Saturday 18th January 2025 After a month of mostly sticking to local walks, we finally decided it was time to shake off the cabin fever, pack the car, and head somewhere a little different. Well, not brand new – we revisited Swynnerton Old Park, a spot we fell in love with during the summer whenContinueContinue reading “Winter Family Walk at Swynnerton Old Park, Staffordshire – Woodlands & Scenic Views”

Free or Low-Cost Outdoor Ideas for Children #8: Playgrounds and Parks

Don’t underestimate the power of time spent in the park or local playground — it’s free, full of adventure, and the perfect place to wear out wild kids (and maybe sip a coffee in peace).

Knypersley Reservoir Family Walk, Staffordshire – Woodland, Waterfalls & Wildlife

Discover a family-friendly adventure at Knypersley Reservoir in Staffordshire. This scenic walk combines peaceful woodland trails, hidden waterfalls, and plenty of wildlife spotting — perfect for kids and grown-ups alike!

Bishop’s Wood Family Walk, Staffordshire – Autumn Woodland Trail with Kids

Discover the magic of Bishop’s Wood in autumn on this family-friendly walk through golden woodland. Crunchy leaves, peaceful paths, and a perfect dose of fresh air for little explorers in Staffordshire.

Winter Family Walk in Shropshire – A Scenic Local Snowy Trail

Wrapped up warm and ready for winter magic, we set off on a snowy local walk through Shropshire. Here’s why this peaceful family-friendly route is worth exploring after a snowfall.