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This is for teachers, heads and senior leaders who are responsible for booking school trips. You MUST be DBS checked. Land & Wave school trips are suitable for Year 4 pupils upwards (min age 8).

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Local mum organises heartwarming tribute to celebrate Alfie's short life and his love for adventure

Ski Seasons as an outdoor Instructor

A ski season is a great option for an outdoor instructors winter season. Here are six things to think about before you head out to the mountains for a ski season.

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Working over in the UAE is a great option for any instructor looking to find that year-long sun. Here are six things to think about before you head out to the UAE for a winter season.

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Outdoor careers are becoming more and more sought after. Nature, physicality and mental well-being are all important factors people crave from an outdoor working environment. Here's 10 outdoor career options that could tick your boxes.

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Our round up of the best Black Friday 2020 deals on outdoor wear, plus a couple of feel-good initiatives too

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Since Covid-19 has scuppered indoor meet-ups for couples, 'Wild Dating' has never been so popular. Here are 3 romantic rambles to try in Dorset this weekend. Fresh air and frolics here we come...

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Lighten the lockdown load with our guide to rude walks. We take you schlepping through Shitterton, dragging your arse through Scratchy Bottom and hiking to the top of Brown Willy.

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It’s safe to say, our outdoor instructors have a fair bit of experience when it comes to outdoor footwear. Here's our go-to guide to outdoor shoes, walking boots and outdoor accessories.

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We've had the best times, the worst times, times when I wanted to scream and times when I could burst with love and joy at this little monkey.

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Croatia is on the Eastern Mediterranean and is a paradise for Sea kayaking.

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Outdoor Instructor Training in Dorset is brilliant, it's brilliant because of the landscape, the activities, the adventures and most importantly the people that work with us to create an incredible environment for learning and development

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I was the head of IT for a big company, I certainly didn’t hate my job but I wanted to work outdoors more, I wanted some variety, I wanted to explore and have adventures.

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Being an outdoor enthusiast usually means a love of nature, being inspired by the great outdoors and wanting to look after it!

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Jump in the sea (when it's warm), explore new places, hike & scramble up things, eat lots of chocolate, eat an inordinate amount of melon - I’m a bit of an expert on the ‘perfect fruit’, cantaloupe for preference but I’m not fussy.

Even if you’re in lockdown at the moment, there’s nothing to stop you from planning your outdoor adventures once it’s over. After all, the UK has amazing outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and camping all waiting to be enjoyed.

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