The Outdoor Guide: Walking in the UK
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What is the primary purpose of The Outdoor Guide?

  • To sell walking gear and outdoor equipment
  • To promote the Wainwright Walks series on BBC
  • To create a community for beach enthusiasts
  • To provide information and resources for walks across the UK (correct)

    • What inspired Julia to create The Outdoor Guide?

  • A desire to promote outdoor activities for people with disabilities
  • The success of Wainwright Walks on BBC (correct)
  • Her experience presenting Watchdog
  • Her love of Top Gear and the National Lottery

    • How many years ago was The Outdoor Guide set up?

  • Ten years ago
  • Two years ago
  • Four years ago (correct)
  • Fifteen years ago

    • What type of walks can be found on The Outdoor Guide website?

    <p>Sensory walks, buggy-friendly routes, and everything in between</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the TV series that Julia presented on BBC4?

    <p>Wainwright Walks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be found on The Outdoor Guide website besides walking routes?

    <p>Gear reviews, accommodation recommendations, blogs, and more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial response to Julia's Wainwright Walks series?

    <p>It was unexpectedly popular and had a huge impact on people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who helped Julia set up The Outdoor Guide?

    <p>Her sister, Gina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Outdoor Guide

    • Founded by Julia Bradbury and her sister, Gina, four years ago
    • Aims to bring together information for walks all around the UK

    Inspiration

    • Inspired by Julia's love of walking
    • Idea came about ten years ago following the success of Wainwright Walks on the BBC
    • Correspondence after the show led to the creation of The Outdoor Guide

    Julia Bradbury

    • Presented Wainwright Walks on BBC4
    • Had previously presented Watchdog and Top Gear
    • Presented the National Lottery
    • Passionate about promoting the outdoors

    The Outdoor Guide Website

    • Offers hundreds of walking routes for free
    • Routes include sensory walks, buggy-friendly routes, and more
    • Features gear reviews, accommodation recommendations, and blogs

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    Explore the great outdoors with Julia's walking guide, featuring walks and trails across the UK, inspired by her love of walking and nature.

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