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OUTDOORSmagic Article 'Crass And Offensive'
By Jon on 01/05/2001 09:15:00
Friends of the Fells spokesman lashes out at commemorative figurines
An OUTDOORSmagicarticle purporting to offer a range of commemorative foot andmouth epidemic figurines was yesterday branded 'crass' and'offensive' by a spokesperson for Lakeland lovers organisation'Friends of the Fells'.Arturo Pinguino, the man
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 28/09/2007 09:35:41
Time to pull on the fleeces for a brrrrr weekend on the sunny fells.
Weekend Weather - 29th - 30th September, 2007 Fact of the Week! At any given moment, there are about 1,800 thunderstorms happening around the world. Approximately 100 lightning bolts strike the...
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Weekly Newsletter - 15/03/07
By Jon on 15/03/2007 13:43:21
Back when dinosaurs walked the fells and life was simple, buying a baselayer was easy...
Back when dinosaurs walked the fells and life was simple, buying abaselayer was easy, you just got one of those things with stripes onthe sleeves. Not any more - now you can choose from synthetics,merino or a combination of the two. So which
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Weekend Mountain Weather Round-Up
By Walter the Weather Girl on 13/11/2008 20:33:28
Walter turns her back on Wales to find sunny-ish fells in the Lakes and Scotland...
occasional showers. Showers could fall as snow on the higher fells in Scotland. Conditions could be blustery first thing in the morning in some parts of Scotland and Wales. Sunday Clearer than Saturday for most of the day with a good chance of cloud
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Friday Matinee - Our Wonderful “Summer”
By Nikalas Cook on 06/07/2012 10:30:19
Three great online videos celebrating the wonderful “summer” we’re having
short video from last weekends Whaley Waltz Fell Race. A lovely race organised by Goyt Valley Striders that climbs up to Windgather Rocks and is a perfect “first-time” fell race. The slight sting in the tail is the river crossing right at the end
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Mystery Boots...
By Jon on 16/09/2004 11:00:37
Which famous footwear brand has produced this lovely pink boot? And what about those crampon-compatible mountain boots? And whose logo is that on those new approach shoes?
before Christmas, so expect somerosey-tinted feet on the fells come January.
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Friday Matinee - Winter Is Back
By Nikalas Cook on 06/04/2012 10:00:38
Spring was seemingly short lived and we're back to a snow theme with in three videos
and my cursing of the change in seasons, I’m embracing snow with this week’s three video clips.First up is a short video (above) celebrating the snowboarding mecca of... Kinder Scout.For some fell runners, a regular Bob Graham Round, with its trifling 42
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The truth: Penguins do not topple!
By Sal on 02/02/2001 10:40:00
Contrary to earlier reports on OUTDOORSmagic, penguins are quite capable of standing up for themselves
in the 1982 Falklands war noticed that penguins would follow their route across the skies until they fell right over on their backs. It was thought that the penguins considered the aircraft to be predators, but now there's doubt surrounding this theory. Recent
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter The Weathergirl on 10/02/2012 13:34:54
All the weather information you need to plan your outdoors weekend.
Office in Manchester with firsthandinformation from the fell top assessors' daily climb up Helvellyn. Alsoavailable by phone on 0844 846 2444 Forecast The goods news is that an updated Weatherline site has
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 15/12/2006 10:02:29
Drier with snow showers high up and some blustery gusting winds. The good news is that things are looking drier and cooler at last after weeks of damp, mild, autumnal murk :-)
Weekend Weather 16/17 December '06 Fact of the Week! The world's largest snowflake was 38 cm wide and 20 cm thick.It fell on Fort Keogh, Montana, USA on 28
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