In this winter edition of Outdoor Focus Stan Abbot reflects on over thirty years of Guild membership having stepped down as Chair at the 2024 AGM. Meanwhile, Josephine Collingwood welcomes new committee members and looks forward with a vision of the future having accepted the position of Chair. Kevin Sene reports on a fantastic Big Weekend held in Shrewsbury and the annual awards are reviewed before Roly Smith reviews the latest book releases.
David is a writer and photographer based in the Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape, just outside the Lake District. David writes guidebooks, features and content, and has contributed photographs to a number of publications. David is also the editor of 'Outdoor Focus', the Guild's quarterly journal.
In the autumn issue of Outdoor Focus we welcome three new members; Leo Le Bon, Sophie Atherton and Matt Overd. Andrew Bibby draws our attention to the upcoming anniversary of the CRoW act and Stan Read more
In the summer issue of Outdoor Focus we welcome new members Wyl Menmuir and Andrew Davies. Andy Hamilton ponders where, or when, a book starts and finishes, while Roly Smith reviews the latest outdoor books. Read more
In this issue of Outdoor Focus we welcome Rachel Mead and Mike Parsons to OWPG; Kevin Sene gives us a preview of the Big Weekend 2025; Dee Anna explores the bewitching Bodetal Climb in Germany; Read more
In the summer issue of Outdoor Focus we ask if this industry is sustainable, and invite members to share the professional issues and barriers they’ve faced. Josephine Collingwood and Mary-Ann Ochota explore how we can Read more