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...don't forget to do your pelvic floor exercises! Last year I turned 50. To celebrate I booked a long weekend trip with Gutsy Girls along with my friend, Chantelle, to paddle board in Croatia. We were both looking forward to turquoise waters and a bit of sunshine. As it turned out it poured with rain for most of the weekend, but it has to be one of the funniest, most enjoyable I've ever had. Here are just some of the best bits... We landed in Zadar and made our way into town to find the the other Gutsy's and the ferry to...

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Team Shore Campers has been on the look out for the most wanted gadgets and gizmos for campervaners. Lovely to see the Ordnance Survey New Forest PACMAT featured along with a bluetooth speaker, hammock, Notebook BBQ Grill, portable expresso machine and a ridgemonkey amongst others. All small, compact and clever. Everything you'd need for kitting out your camper. Read the full article here.  

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How lovely to find PACMAT featured in "Me Becoming Mum Blog" gift list. Naomi is a twenty eight year old wife and mama, blogging about the realities of parenthood and marriage. From pregnancy to travelling with children. In her gift list she features the "7 Gifts" idea. Something they NEED. Something they WANT. Something to WEAR. Something to READ. Something to DO. Something for ME. Something for FAMILY (PACMAT!)   "It's maybe a bit out of season but an Ordnance Survey Lake District picnic rug* is great as a Christmas gift for children to explore even if you're just setting up...

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Gift ideas, Press -

Chaira Bullin puts together a list of the pefect gifts for the outdoors enthusiast in you life. "Be more adventurous with your picnics with this waterproof picnic rug featuring the Snowdonia National Park and Snowdon from OS Landranger mapping. This rug is lightweight and compact, meaning you can easily carry it to your preferred picnic spot. It also comes with its own stuff sack and is 140cm x 140cm when spread out. " Read the full article here.

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Exploring Dartmoor -

We are very pleased to tell you that you can now buy the Ordnance Survey PACMAT in Dartmoor - the National Park that gave us the inspiration! Cafe on the Green is one of our favourite places to go for a bite to eat before or after a walk on the moor. It's in the heart of Widecombe-in-the-moor, opposite the church, just around the corner from the National Trust shop. The cafe shop sells books about the area, locally made produce and now our Ordnance Survey Dartmoor PACMAT.  It's a really family and dog friendly place and they do take always too, so...

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