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Articles, Reviews, Essays & More

Hi there! I'm Milo, a hot young lifestyle writer with a passion for the outdoors, wellness, and pop culture. It's a mixed bag, but I'm making it work. 

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Top 10 List

Best Outdoor Adventure Festivals 2023

A guide to the largest outdoor events in the UK coming this year. Complete with links, dates, and an advice section for camping gear to bring along.

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Pop Culture Feature

Explained: Why Superhero Movies are so Popular

A look at the history of superhero media in which I praise Kevin Feige for setting plans in motion all the way back in 2007 to carefully construct the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Advertorial

The Best Outdoor Adventures in East Hokkaido

This long-form advertorial was written with a brief from the tourist board of Japan. It required a lot of rigorous research and some correspondence with another writer who had visited the area.

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Travel Guide

The Best Trail

Running Holiday Destinations

I take a tour through the most accessible, most challenging, and most beautiful destinations across the globe for a trail running holiday. Each destination is paired with a running event, from fun local half-marathons to legendary ultra-runs.

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Product Roundup

Field Test: The

North Face Flight Series

TNF were kind enough to let me test their latest range of trail running gear in the lead up to the UTMB - a popular ultra marathon in Europe. This context is included in my roundup.

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Outdoor Feature

Helly Hansen invited me to spend the day climbing Stac Pollaidh with the Assynt Mountain Rescue team. We executed some training exercises, tested gear, and I learned how insanely heavy their stretcher is!

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Product Review

First Look: Saucony Guide 15 Road Running Shoes

I tested and reviewed these trainers from Saucony. The article is bolstered by a tech sheet provided by the company as well as my own research into the history of this model.

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Art Essay

Understanding the use of Homage in NBC's Community

A detailed analysis of the sitcom Community and how it's parodies of other popular films and TV serve to deepen the lives of the characters (as opposed to referencing stuff for reference's sake)

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Interview

Discussing BLM, Online Protests, & Contemporary Art

On the day I was scheduled to interview director Levi Aluede about his latest project, the infamous #blackout took over Instagram, drowning out more helpful, productive forms of protest. This heavily diverted our conversation. 

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News

How the Outdoor Industry is Responding to the Ukraine Crisis

Reporting on the mass donation efforts of various Scandinavian outdoor groups after conflict escalated in early 2022

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Testimonials

What Editors, PR Managers, and Industry Figures Have to Say About Me

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"Milo is a brilliant writer; very adaptable and good at taking on the right voice and tone. During his time at Outdoors Magic he really got stuck into things and became an important part of the team. Such a quick learner too, especially around SEO."

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