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Everything we do over the festive season has an impact on the environment, from travelling to the shops to wrapping gifts. Here are our top tips to caring for the planet this Christmas.

Don't stay indoors just because it's chilly! Guest blogger Lyliah has some ideas to get you outdoors - why not collect some autumn leaves on your walk and try some natural crafts?

We have a new guest vlogger with us! Check out Lyliah's Halloween Adventures now!

This is a must do for half-term to give you and your family the chance to embrace nature during their time off of school!

Do you enjoy using our Public Rights of Way? Do you have suggestions on how they can be improved? This is your chance to make your voice heard! Read the draft strategy of the Rights of Way 10 year Imp...

Wild swimming is the perfect way to cool off and enjoy nature. Rivers and seas can be unpredictable though, so read Explore Kent's top safety tips to swim safe this summer.

CountryBike test out their bikes for hire by taking them for a spin down the Tudor Cycle Trail, from Penshurst Place to Tonbridge, enjoying fantastic views and wildlife at Haysden Country Park.

Explore Kent have teamed up with Visit Kent for National Walking Month to bring you the best selection of Kentish walks all with somewhere to eat and a place to visit on the route!

Follow The French Londoner as she leaves the big city behind on her adventures around Ramsgate's city centre and picturesque coastal paths.

KCC’s Public Rights of Way and Access Service is producing a new Rights of Way Improvement Plan which will be consulted on later in 2017 / early 2018 and we want you to have your say!

We've teamed up with Kent based yoga teacher Samantha Stone to bring you yoga for walkers. So get strong and have a stretch ready for your next adventure

Build arm strength, core strength and stretch it out in this tailored yoga video for canoeists, kayakers and rowers, if you like a paddle this one's for you!

Join Leanne from Pine and Peak and share a love of the outdoors and gorgeous fluffy dogs. Join them as they explore the wonderfulness of the Faversham marshes.

This month's explore yoga practice comes ready for cyclists, so grab a mat and get ready to stretch it out!

The North Downs Way is a long way - but you don't have to do it all in one go! This pretty section will give you a wonderful taste of the very best part of it!

What better way to spend Valentines than in the Kent Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty? Check out these fantastic days out, nights in and weekends away.

Been pounding the pavements running towards your goals for 2017? Stretch it out with this lovely 15 minutes of yoga for runners.

Make sure you don't come unstuck walking this Winter. These winter walking tips will come in handy and help you to avoid the common mistakes that could spoil your walk.

Have you spotted the resident tannery field bull? He's a very gorgeous beast just waiting to be discovered!

With the nights drawing in and the frost on its way, make sure you are winter ready with these top winter tips from British Cycling!

An exciting cycling event just for women and girls is coming to Cyclopark in October! Female cyclists of every ability are welcome at this relaxed, informal event - Come and meet other female cyclists...

Maidstones very first cyclefest is about to hit the centre of Maidstone, Saturday 24th September 2016, Come along to this family spectacle which will have something for all cyclists from beginner to ...

Check out Cycle Circuits, British Cycling's answer to ParkRun

If you know you could enjoy bike riding but feel you lack confidence or skills to ride safely, Breeze is a group for women only to build up their confidence with supportive and like minded people.