Cycled to Sydney. Built a media company. Had kids. The last one was the real endurance event.
A reckless commitment to the UK, my kids, and the diary.
A short, unscientific investigation into rough play, trust, and the invisible line dads learn to read.
This surprisingly simple system guarantees* more outdoor memories with your kids (*results may vary)
How cold water swimming became our father–daughter tradition.
A step-by-step guide for dads who can tie their shoes but not much else.
An ode to childhood, branches, and the most satisfying DIY you’ll do all month.
37 anti-screen gifts that drag kids back into the natural world (and give dads plenty to “test out” first).
The night our tree tent turned into a teabag, and the lessons hiding in the rain.
A bit of junk, a splash of seed, and suddenly you’re whispering encouragement to a robin.
Not all tech is the enemy. These digital pocket knives turn your phone into a compass, bird-whisperer and toilet-finder.
A dad, a phone, and a hare-brained plan to turn a woodland into a mythical beast.
Armed with DIY seed balls, pedals and reckless optimism...we struck back at the grey.
Including five ways to kick-start an eco-rebellion together.
Because life’s way too short for sliced bread.
The cheapest, weirdest, most wonderful family activity you’ll ever do.
Because anyone can parent in sunshine. Real dads earn their stripes in storms.
Share Outside Kids with fellow Dads and earn a handwritten letter from me to spark an adventure.
Screens off, socks full of 450-million-year-old contraband.
Includes trees, tents, cloud philosophy and a suspicious jam trap.
A dad’s first attempt at turning bramble loot into pie.
Three weeks, two kids, one tent...and just enough baguettes, waterfalls, and haunted houses to make it the trip of a lifetime.
Tested in the wild by a dad who botched the bread, blew the navigation, and took a rope swing to the ribs (so you don’t have to).
Coming from a man who once ruined his rotator cuff in pursuit of the perfect twenty-bouncer.
Bare feet, bush poos, and a crash course in childhood architecture. This is the good stuff.
A field guide for Dads who want to raise free-range humans in a world gone a bit...indoors.