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Start Stargazing and Open Up the Skies
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.
Talking About Suicide: Advice for Outdoor Leaders
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.
The Relationship Between Kit and Access to the UK Outdoors
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.
Gender and Hiking: Creating Inclusive Outdoor Spaces
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…
Breaking Down Barriers to Beekeeping
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…
Alternative Outdoor Careers: Emma Harrison mixes Mountain Leader, Life Coach and Disability Advocate
Stereotypical outdoor career paths do not suit everyone – so there are individuals like Emma Harrison forging their own paths, adapting jobs and creating alternative ways of working outdoors. We find out more about the Mountain Leader, Life Coach and Disability Advocate.