Hike More. Camp More. Swim More.
Getting out camping on my own, is something that I've been building up to for the last couple of years. Everytime I tried, I somehow managed to talk myself out of it, up until the other week. With my move back up North approaching, I knew I had to make the most of having Dartmoor... Continue Reading →
Reflecting on my year in Cornwall and the incredible impact it's had on my confidence and mental wellbeing.
My top things to do on a day trip to Penzance
I still can't quite believe that I've now been in Cornwall for nearly a year. When I first moved down it was for a 3 month course and I hadn't yet decided if I was going to stay after or not. I quickly fell in love with the lifestyle and the people and after a... Continue Reading →
Reflecting on what's holding me back from getting out there on my own, what I'm going to do about it and a few of the people inspiring me along the way.
An update on my knee surgery and recovery so far.
One of my favourite things about moving down to the South West, is having a completely different landscape to explore. So I thought I'd share a few of my favourite places I've been to so far. Trevose Head to Treyarnon Rock Pool This area has quickly become one of my favourites in Cornwall and definitely... Continue Reading →
It's quite well known that there is a rich mining history within both Cornwall and Devon, with the majority of the UK's tin, copper and arsenic being mined there up until the 20th century. There is so much of this history still visible throughout the South West, so I decided to learn and explore this... Continue Reading →
Cold water swimming/dipping is something that has become extremely popular over the last few years, especially during lockdown. I started dipping back in December 2020 and haven't looked back. After that first snowy dip, I was hooked. To start with, the cold water became a place where I could switch off from the busyness in... Continue Reading →
Recently, I've been doing a very good job of getting in my own head and beating myself up over silly things, so the timing of this fell right when I most needed it. Firstly I want to say a huge thank you to Felicity for hosting an incredible retreat and creating such a calm and... Continue Reading →
Lisa Outdoors 