Get Crafty With Millets: How to Make a Leaf Self PortraitAs parents, you may be struggling to think of ways to get your kids outside, especially as days turn colder and darker. Or maybe you’re worried about keeping them busy over Christmas holidays. That’s where we come in! And the best thing? It’s all free.2 min readAshleigh Cartwright
Millets x Mind: How the Outdoors Benefits your Mental HealthGet your Hats on For Mind! Here at Millets, we are partnering with Mind, a fantastic charity that is working to improve the UK’s mental health and remove the stigma around getting help.3 min readAshleigh Cartwright
Top Family Days Out on a BudgetAs the days get colder and the leaves turn red, there’s still plenty to do in the outdoors as a family, and it doesn’t have to cost a pretty penny. We’ve put together a list of our top picks for family days out on a budget so you can make some memories without breaking the bank!5 min readMolly Barrett
The Top 5 Best Waterproof Trousers for AutumnHere at Millets, we’re here to ensure that you don’t get caught out on your autumn walks, strolls and hikes. We have toiled through the huge selection of our waterproof trousers for Men and Women and ended with five of the best waterproof trousers for autumn.3 min readcalum jones
How to Make The Most of The Outdoors This HalloweenGetting outside with your little ones and enjoying the fresh air might seem impossible in the colder autumnal months. What is there to do when it’s cold? How can you encourage your kids to get outside? We are here to help! With a little bit of costume inspiration and some fun, crafty and easy...2 min readAshleigh Cartwright
Favourite British Seaside Destinations to VisitWe have put together a guide of our favourite British seaside destinations to visit. You can also read our blogs on the best beach equipment to pack so you’re all ready to go when you know where you’re heading!3 min readAshleigh Cartwright
Family-Friendly Hiking SpotsWe’re all Made For Adventure, and there’s nothing like putting on your walking boots for a family trip out. Using a variety of family-friendly factors, we have ranked the best hiking spots to find the ultimate destination for families to experience the outdoors together.7 min readMolly Barrett
The Benefits of Taking your Children Outdoors with Julia BradburyOn our last venture with our Peter Storm ambassador Julia Bradbury, we talked about the benefits of getting your kids out walking, camping and anything involving greenery. As well as her own kids, Julia spoke about the memories of walking with her own dad when she was young, and the advantages...2 min readAshleigh Cartwright
The Top 10 Outdoor Beach EquipmentBeach season is upon us, and with soaring temperatures, there is no better place to enjoy the outdoors with friends and family, than at the seaside. Here at Millets, we have worked tenaciously to come up with the highest-quality, practical, and convenient must-haves for your next beach trip!4 min readcalum jones
Top 10 Summer Tents for the Beach, Garden & CampsiteSummer is here and with it the heat - the ideal time for an outdoor summer getaway or trip. The criteria for a perfect summer tent are exceptional breathability, quick pitching, and ample space for storage. Using these metrics, we have toiled through our massive selection of tents until only the...4 min readcalum jones
A Beginner's Guide to Climbing Your First MountainThinking about your first mountain may seem daunting. Before you even think about what gear you need, it’s a struggle to find a route you want to take, and to find people to go with you. Here at Millets, our passion is to help get everyone outdoors – that’s why we’ve built this guide to help you...3 min readAshleigh Cartwright
Top Tips For The Perfect Garden Party Summer is here and there's lots to celebrate. With blue skies making their way over to the UK, it's prime time for garden parties. And with the double bank holiday treat this year thanks to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, what better time to plan a soiree? 3 min readAshleigh Cartwright