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The history of the OS Explorer map – part 2

Here’s the second in our two part series on the history of the OS Explorer map. Read part 1. The 1:25 000 scale Ordnance Survey map evolves Pathfinder maps proved very popular with walkers and other...

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A beginner’s guide to orienteering

Today’s guest blog was written by John Warren of Wimborne Orienteers, about the sport that combines navigation skills with cross country running or walking. We are all good at navigating. You know your...

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Fun ways to use maps outdoors

Maps have key roles to play across numerous areas of life, and many of the main reasons we have for using them are the same now as they were hundreds of years ago. This is why children are given their...

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