The seasons are changing, the days are shorter and it’s getting darker earlier - but despite the challenges there are still plenty of adventures to be found. Ian Whiteside from Trek Therapy, joins us to share his tips and advice on adventuring after dark.

Ellen Edenbrow from Inclusive North shares their experience on developing and embedding safe space approaches.

Despite mountain biking's powerful ability to connect people with nature and improve well-being, many individuals still feel excluded. Recently published by Mòr Diversity and Ride Sheffield, this new toolkit asks, "Why aren't you mountain biking?" not as a challenge, but as a crucial call to action.

We’re nearing the end of August, and for the All The Elements team that means we’re coming to the end of “Deep Work August”. In this article we share a little more about the initiative, the impact we’ve noticed and some of our learnings from the last few weeks.  

Outreach astronomer Neill Sanders founded nonprofit Go Stargazing to make stargazing more accessible. ATE asked him to share his story and top tips for getting to know your dark skies. This article is based on an interview with Neill Sanders conducted by ATE Founder Soraya Abdel-Hadi.

If you were worried about the mental health of someone in your community or someone you know, would you know what to do? In this article Kelvyn James Founder of Wellness Walks gives their advice on what to do if you think someone is having suicidal thoughts.

Black To The Trails, the world's most ethnically diverse trail running event, is back for the 3rd time in 2025!

We caught up with Sabrina, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Black Trail Runners to find out more about running Black To The Trails.

Clothing can cause many barriers when trying to access the UK outdoors. We asked Steph Wetherell , the co-founder of Every Body Outdoors, to explain some of ways it can stop people getting outside, and explore some of the solutions that advocates and allies are discovering.

How do you embed a successful Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) culture in your community group or organisation? At The Outdoor Connection 2024, Aneela McKenna spoke on how to create and align systems, processes and values that will drive an inclusive culture for all…

It’s one of the most talked about areas of diversity but how can we practically support more inclusion from a gender perspective within outdoors spaces? We asked Mountain Leader and outdoor instructor Harriet MacMillan to share how she runs gender inclusive outdoor sessions…

We asked beekeeper Rachel Sampara to give us the lowdown on beekeeping, how she got started and how she’s helping others to overcome the barriers to this traditional craft…

It seems like everyone is talking about working ‘cross sector’ these days, but what does that really mean? We delve into what cross sector collaboration is, the benefits you can get from it and the pitfalls to avoid.

Whether you're looking for a book to dive into over the holidays or need a last minute gift here are 17 books that our community think you'll love! 

Financial planning and budgeting can be one of the trickiest aspects of running community groups and events in the outdoors sector. If you’re new to managing budgets, here are four tips to help you get started, taken from a live event at The Outdoor Connection 2024…

Alinah Azadeh describes herself as an artist, a writer, a wanderer, a cultural activist, a mother and a human being. ATE team member Sarah Groves sat down with Alinah to chat about We Hear You Now, the unforeseen challenges and benefits of the project, and to ask for some tips for our community members who want to collaborate with public bodies like National Parks…

Supporting people to feel connected to nature is important for many of the communities in our network, but what does ‘Nature Connectedness’ really mean, and how do we integrate it? 

How can we take part in ecology and biology in a way that addresses the toxicity of colonialism, normativity and patriarchy in the subject? Jasmine Qureshi speaks to us from the All The Elements stage at the Timber festival 2024…

What is the relationship between neurodiversity and adventure? Allie Mason shares some insights from a panel discussion on neurodiversity in the outdoors from All The Elements at Timber Festival 2024.

The evolution of a community group from grassroots meetup group, to start-up, to mature, sustainable organisation is hard to navigate. In this series of articles, we’re sharing key takeaways from some of the sessions at The Outdoor Connection 2024....

The Summit is a residential weekend providing outdoor community leaders who are focused on POC audiences the opportunity to gather. The first session of the 2024 event was a forest bathing walkshop, co-curated by Chantelle Lindsey, Isabella McDonell and Evie Muir. Evie tells us more…