By: Blonde Two

Blink and you’ll miss the years go by. I understand the pace only increases as you get older. So we Blondes are glad that we have managed to cram so much Getting Outside into 2016, we have been:

CHAMPIONS
WORKSHOP LEADERS
WALK LEADERS
WALKING FESTIVAL REVIEWERS
WILD CAMPERS
WILD SWIMMERS
HAT WEARERS
THERMAL LOVERS
TENT PITCHERS
 and BLONDES!

Here is our review of the year (part 1):
January

Blonde One visits the Northern Lights in Norway and Blonde Two experiences a Dartmoor storm.

Both Blondes receive a very exciting map delivery and come over all orange!

February

Blonde One gets to grips with crampons and Blonde Two gets down and dirty in a Welsh bothy.

Both Blondes  are crowned Ordnance Survey Get Outside Champions at a photoshoot in London (that’s a city!!)

March

Blonde One asks Ordnance Survey a very important question and Blonde Two finally gets some trousers to fit her curves!

Both Blondes complete their first wild camp of the year.

April

Blonde One starts her DofE Diamond Challenge and Blonde Two goes hammocking in the snow.

Both Blondes experience a new Dartmoor hair phenomenon.

May

Blonde One gets an invite to the palace and Blonde Two gets an invitation to the beach.

Both Blondes touch the ordnance at Ten Tors camp!

June

Blonde One has a fishy on a little dishy and Blonde Two has a go at coasteering.

Both Blondes run their first Dartmoor navigation workshop.

 

A busy first half of the year, part two tomorrow…