OAS27 9th, 10th and 11th March 2027
Newfold Farm, Edale, Hope Valley, Peak District
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The Outdoor and Social 2026 Schedule is live.
Read more: The Outdoor and Social 2026 Schedule is live.Outdoor and Social 2026 is excited to announce the official live launch of our comprehensive Schedule page. You can view all sessions, activities, and training events at the following URL: https://andsocialevents.com/outdoor-and-social-schedule What’s inside the OAS26 Schedule. There’s more to come: We’re continually refining the schedule with new sessions and collaborative training. Expect regular updates over…
Details of all of the and trial and hiking routes for Outdoor and Social 2026
Read more: Details of all of the and trial and hiking routes for Outdoor and Social 2026OAS 26 Advanced Hikes with Navigation A more advanced four-hour hike with navigation tuition, led by the Mountain School UK team, starting and finishing at the OAS event at Newfold Farm. This route involves greater accumulated elevation, making it more physically demanding and suitable for participants with a higher level of fitness. OAS 26 Advanced…
Introducing our Co Host – Linzi Bell
Read more: Introducing our Co Host – Linzi BellI’m Linz and if we’ve never met before…let’s change that in 2019 COVID pushed a giant pause button on my world. Before that, life had tilted in ways I wasn’t ready for. Are we ever ready? People I loved were navigating intense relationships with alcohol and drugs, and the fallout shook my world. I’ve made…
Discover the 2026 Outdoor and Social Hiking Routes
Read more: Discover the 2026 Outdoor and Social Hiking RoutesOutdoor and Social 2026: Hiking Routes, Video Previews Avoid route repetition: After feedback from the 2025 event, we have provided video walk throughs so attendees going for a hike pre event do not walk the same route as on event days. Clear distance and elevation data allow hikers to design training blocks that align with…
APPG Outdoor Recreation & Access to Nature report
Read more: APPG Outdoor Recreation & Access to Nature reportAdam Renshaw (Founder of And Social) was in attendance as the new APPG Outdoor Recreation & Access to Nature report, Outdoors for All: Recommendations for Government on access to Nature was published and launched. The report, which took in the views of more than 750 organisations and individuals, concludes there is not enough access to…
Kickstart Your Career: Customer Service Apprenticeship in Outdoor Retail!
Read more: Kickstart Your Career: Customer Service Apprenticeship in Outdoor Retail!The Outdoor Industries Association (OIA) and Outdoor and Social (OAS) has partnered with Skern Training & Skills (STS) to launch Level 2 (Outdoor Retail) Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Commenting on the new collaboration with Skern and OAS , OIA CEO, Andrew Denton said, “Our aim is to support quality standards within the outdoor industry and…
Bearhug Educating and Training at #OAS26
Read more: Bearhug Educating and Training at #OAS26Sometimes the best adventures leave their mark. Sore knees from that epic summit push, aching calves after a long trail, tired wrists from gripping trekking poles mile after mile. That’s where Bearhug steps in, providing the support you need to keep moving. From wrist to ankle, we’ve got you covered with supports that actually work.…
OIA sets up Women’s Network
Read more: OIA sets up Women’s NetworkThe Outdoor Industries Association – OIA – has announced the launch of its Women’s Network, a dynamic new initiative dedicated to empowering women across the outdoor recreation sector. Strictly for women and trade only. Building on the hugely successful OIA Women in Leadership mentoring programme (Phase 3 coming soon – keep your eye on the OIA Newsletter), the Women’s…
Beyond the Basics – The Outdoor Medical Series
Read more: Beyond the Basics – The Outdoor Medical SeriesWhether you’re deep in the wilderness, high on a craggy ridge, navigating remote trails, or simply out walking the dog, or with your family, your medical kit is more than a safety net, it’s your lifeline. Yet far too often, outdoor enthusiasts either carry too little or too much, rely on the wrong “off-the-shelf” kit,…
