Wild About Exmoor

12/08/2024

One of our last Summer Stargazing Sessions is due to take place on Friday 30th August 2024 @ Exford Bridge Tearooms... Comes complete with Bruce's infamous Barbeque and excellent company all round - oh and hopefully a few stars as well......Reserve your place here:

Stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve at Exmoor’s Dark Sky Hub. There is no better place to stargaze than in Exmoor on a clear, moonless night.

14/07/2024

And today we ran a 5 mile guided walk around the Valley of Rocks with 2 lovely ladies, Alde and Ruth all the way from Melbourne, Australia.... the weather was perfect....

08/07/2024

I have been a little quiet on here of late as I have been in Austria! But we are now back and raring to go. How about treating you and a loved one for an evening of Summer Stargazing Fun... Our next Summer barbeque is taking place on Friday 19th July 2024 at Exford Bridge Tearooms.... Tickets can be purchased here: https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

16/06/2024

Here are some of the photos from the lovely Wander Women Group who booked an exclusive Solar/Star Gazing Event with us @ Holworthy Farm last Friday.... https://www.facebook.com/share/p/S3VhxF6bVstuUGZP/

13/06/2024

Don't forget to book your place on our next Summer Stargazing Barbeque! We are now taking bookings for Friday 19th July 2024 and we are hoping to see some Sunshine by then!!

We are now taking bookings for our Summer Stargazing Barbeques at Exford Bridge Tearooms.... these promise to be full of fun, with the opportunity to "see" our nearest star safely in all of its amazing glory, alongside enjoying delicious food prepared by our very own Bruce from Exford Bridge Tearooms.... Why not reserve your place today....
https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

20/05/2024

The Sun is out and it has warmed up somewhat here in the South West and so why not treat you and a loved one to a fantastic Summer Stargazing Barbeque... lots of dates to choose from....

We are now taking bookings for our Summer Stargazing Barbeques at Exford Bridge Tearooms.... these promise to be full of fun, with the opportunity to "see" our nearest star safely in all of its amazing glory, alongside enjoying delicious food prepared by our very own Bruce from Exford Bridge Tearooms.... Why not reserve your place today....
https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

26/04/2024

Our final Winter Stargazing Event @ Exford Tearooms went out on a high with such a lovely group of people... despite the cloud and mizzle, they all enjoyed the talk and then we delved into the myths and legends of the star constellations...... fabulous night....

26/04/2024

We are now taking bookings for our Summer Stargazing Barbeques at Exford Bridge Tearooms.... these promise to be full of fun, with the opportunity to "see" our nearest star safely in all of its amazing glory, alongside enjoying delicious food prepared by our very own Bruce from Exford Bridge Tearooms.... Why not reserve your place today....
https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

22/04/2024

Coming later in the year is our very own "Landscape Astrophotography Course" in association with Shaun Davey who is a renowned Exmoor photographer. The course runs at Lynmouth Pavilion starting on Tuesday 15th October 2024 from 7pm - 8.30pm with a second follow up session on Saturday 25th January 2025 at 1pm. In between there will also be an ad hoc "on location" opportunity for all the budding Astrophotographers on the course. Places are limited and so be quick to reserve yours here: https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/photography-courses/

Image Credit: Shaun Davey

22/04/2024

We are gearing up for our last of the Winter Season Stargazing events at Exford Bridge Tearooms this coming Friday 26th April 2024 from 6pm and have the last few tickets available. If you want to come along, here is where to reserve your place https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

Image Credit: Shaun Davey

14/04/2024

Welcome onboard to Pete Richardson who will be working with me full time from tomorrow with Wild about Exmoor and Space Detectives.... we have lots of exciting things planned....

13/04/2024

Back to work today after a few weeks off..... and skies look good for later at Holworthy Farmhouse Accommodation and our private event for a family of 7..... bring it on....

20/03/2024

Having a lovely day in a lovely place....

28/02/2024

Great night working alongside the Somerset Levels Astro Club and the CPRE promoting dark skies and Exmoor National Park.... Great turn out for a school night...

04/02/2024

Last few places for next week's stargazing event Bridge Tearooms... get your tickets now by visiting the website www.wildaboutexmoor.com and see the Exmoor Dark Sky Reserve in all its glory...

Fancy stargazing within Exmoor National Park's Dark Sky Reserve? Also want some of that wonderful warm Exmoor hospitality? Well look no further than one of our supper and stars events in which all of these wishes will come true..... And even if the weather is cloudy, we will treat you to star hopping with a difference and use our virtual sky to inspire you. "Wows!" are guaranteed.....

Next event is Friday 9th February 2024 from 6pm and tickets can be booked here: https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

30/01/2024

Fancy stargazing within Exmoor National Park's Dark Sky Reserve? Also want some of that wonderful warm Exmoor hospitality? Well look no further than one of our supper and stars events in which all of these wishes will come true..... And even if the weather is cloudy, we will treat you to star hopping with a difference and use our virtual sky to inspire you. "Wows!" are guaranteed.....

Next event is Friday 9th February 2024 from 6pm and tickets can be booked here: https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

26/01/2024

The new cups have arrived....all ready for those treks across Exmoor with us... https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/exmoor-guided-walks/

20/01/2024

Thank you to Jennie and Moly for guiding us this morning on our first practice literary walk 6 miles across the Moors.... just stunning....our walks are coming soon....

12/01/2024

Well impressed with the new flyers....

09/01/2024

Well after a 2 day highly intensive training course, I am pleased to report that both Pete and I are now fully qualified Level 2 Outdoor Activity First Aiders.... Great course and highly recommend to anyone doing a similar job....https://www.apex-mr.co.uk/pages/level-2-activity-first-aid

07/01/2024

Tomorrow we embark on 2 days of Search and Rescue First Aid Training to enable us to bring you all of those wonderful guided Exmoor walks in complete safety...... Dates to book will be coming soon.....

02/01/2024

Happy New Year from us all @ Wild About Exmoor.....!!

We are now taking bookings for our Supper and Stars Events at Exford Bridge Tearooms - the next event is Friday 12th January 2024 from 6pm and bookings can be made here: https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT - our next bookable event will be 9th February 2024 from 6pm - 10pm. Check the website to make a booking.

18/12/2023

Stuck for those last minute pressie ideas? We may have just the thing for you!
Why not treat someone you love with the gift of a stargazing within Exmoor's Dark Sky Reserve? Our next fully guided event is on Friday 12th January 2024 from 6pm and this is bookable NOW using the link below. We also have the option to buy gift vouchers too, so you can come along to any of the other dates that we have scheduled.....https://www.wildaboutexmoor.com/stargazing-and-night-sky/

14/12/2023

Merry Christmas everyone from Wild About Exmoor!

That is it from us now until 3rd January when we will celebrate the wonder of what is Exmoor National Park with all of our super events lined up for 2024....here is one of my favourite Exmoor spots ❤️❤️ to cheer you all in the festive season 😀

14/12/2023

Working as both entities this morning with the Nailsea Mens Probus...