News Hub

The summer holidays are just around the corner, which means warmer weather, longer days, and a break from school. However, for working parents, it can feel like walking a tightrope between keeping the kids entertained and meeting work responsibilities.  But with the right approach, maintaining a healthy work-life balance with kids over the summer is completely achievable! Whether you’re working…

PGL has announced Regatta Great Outdoors as its Official Outdoor Kit Partner for Kids’ Camps and Family Adventure Holidays, in a collaboration that aims to help families get kitted out for all range of outdoor adventures.   As a family-owned leading retailer of outdoor wear, Regatta was an ideal choice of partner for PGL, one of the UK’s leading outdoor…

For many, the happiest childhood memories are rooted in nature, with carefree days spent climbing trees, playing in the park, or simply feeling the sun on our faces. As we grow up, those simple moments remind us of the joy and freedom it brings. But in today’s technology-driven world, it’s becoming harder for kids to spend time outdoors, and this…

Resilience refers to the ability to bounce back from challenges and adapt to difficult situations. At PGL, we understand that fostering this important life skill can significantly impact a child’s development. Through exciting outdoor activities, our TRAILBLAZE! adventures provide a unique environment where kids can learn how to build resilience, socialise and have fun together.  What is resilience for kids?…

As the sun sets, it’s the perfect time for bonding with friends, sharing stories, and enjoying the great outdoors! If you’re looking forward to fun campfire activities that will enhance your camping experience, you’re in the right place! Here are five fun campfire activity ideas that will make your evenings unforgettable.   5 campfire activities to try at PGL 1.…

Overnight camps for kids are an exciting opportunity to enjoy thrilling activities, develop new skills, and create lasting memories during the school holidays. However, one crucial aspect is being able to independently maintain healthy habits at camp, such as eating, sleeping and personal hygiene. By instilling these practices at home along with an understanding of physical activity and mental wellbeing,…

In today’s tech-driven world, many kids grow up without much connection to nature. Fortunately, PGL bridges this gap by introducing youngsters to the exciting world of bushcraft! So, what exactly is bushcraft for kids, and how can adventure camps foster this love for the outdoors? Let’s take a look!   What is bushcraft? Bushcraft is the art of surviving in…

As the leaves turn golden, conkers fall from the trees, and the air becomes crisp, October half-term is the perfect opportunity for families to step outside and make the most of the season. If you’re searching for “fun outdoor activities in October”, then you’re in the right place!  From woodland walks to action-packed abseiling, we’ve gathered a list of ideas…

Is your child a future culinary star? Introducing them to the world of baking and cooking can be an exciting and rewarding experience. However, ensuring safety is essential for making each cooking session as fun and accident-free as possible. In this guide, we'll uncover why kitchen safety is so important and share ten practical tips to keep young bakers safe…

Just like any other subject such as Maths or English, science is a major part of our everyday lives. But, have you ever stopped to consider why? Beyond facts and figures; it offers many opportunities that can help develop our reasoning, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of the world around us. In today’s article, we’ll take a closer look at the…