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Tag Archives: Treks Trails and Travel
Our First Year of Family Adventures: Hiking, Biking & Blogging
We look back on our first year of blogging family walks, biking, and van adventures — and realise we’ve done more than we ever thought!
Free or Low-Cost Outdoor Ideas for Children #11: Picnics
Looking for a fun, low-cost day out with the kids? Here’s how to plan the perfect picnic – with food, games, and ideas to keep them busy from the blanket and beyond. Includes top tips and outdoor activity ideas from a fellow parent!
Family-Friendly Pump Track Review: Sundorne BMX Track, Shrewsbury.
Looking for a family-friendly pump track in Shrewsbury? We tried the Sundorne track – here’s what we loved (and what to know before you go).
Mam Tor & Castleton Family Walk: Circular Trail in the Peak District, Derbyshire
Discover an easy circular family walk from Castleton to Mam Tor in the Peak District. Stunning views, gentle climbs, and perfect for kids aged 5+.
How to Get Your Family Into Mountain Biking: A Fun & Practical Parent’s Guide
Want to start mountain biking as a family? This guide shares beginner tips, gear advice, and how to keep it fun, safe, and budget-friendly on the trails.
Ford Transit Custom Campervan Build – Part 9: Installing the Rock and Roll Bed
The rock and roll bed is here! In Part 9 of our Transit Custom van build, we get one step closer to comfort with this game-changing camper upgrade.
Ford Transit Custom Campervan Build – Part 8: Laying the Flooring.
In Part 8 of our Ford Transit Custom van build, we tackle the camper flooring—what we used, how we fitted it, and lessons we learned along the way.
Ford Transit Custom Campervan Build – Part 7: Fitting the Carpet.
See how we fitted the carpet in our Ford Transit Custom camper – with tips, photos, and lessons learned along the way to make your van feel like home!
How to Fit in Family Walks When You’re Short on Time
Busy schedule? Discover simple, realistic ways to make space for family walks—even on the most hectic days. It’s easier than you think!