Spooky Outdoor Activities for Kids: A Spotty Otter Guide
Posted by Spotty Otter on 16th Sep 2025
Spooky season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate Halloween than with some fun, outdoor activities for kids? At Spotty Otter, we love encouraging little adventurers to get outside, no matter the season! From crisp autumn leaves to chilly, misty air, autumn is the perfect time for kids to explore the outdoors—dressed in their Spotty Otter gear, of course.
Here’s a list of Hallo
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10 interesting facts about Trig Points in the UK
Posted by Spotty Otter on 14th Jul 2025
What Are Trig Points?
In the United Kingdom, trig points are those curious concrete pillars you’ll often see perched on hilltops or scattered across open landscapes. Originally erected by Ordnance Survey from 1935 onwards, their job was to help accurately retriangulate Great Britain, forming the backbone of modern map-making.
These iconic structures quickly became part of the countryside we
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5 Reasons Why a Pair of Dungarees Should Be on Your Kit list
Posted by Spotty Otter on 2nd Jul 2025
When it comes to outdoor adventures with your kids, having the right gear can make all the difference. One item that deserves a spot on your packing list? A trusty pair of dungarees- the Spotty Otter Forest Ranger Dungarees. Here’s why they’re an absolute must-have for your family adventures this summer.
1. Protects Against Nettle Stings, Bug Bites, and Ticks
Dungarees cover more skin
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Mud Glorious Mud! 10 Mud Day ideas for you!
Posted by Spotty Otter on 11th Jun 2025
There’s no such thing as bad weather- just the wrong gear! And at Spotty Otter, we believe there’s nothing better than a day spent splashing, squelching, and sliding through the mud.
Why Mud MattersInternational Mud Day (June 29th) is all about connecting kids to nature in the simplest (and messiest!) way possible. It’s a reminder that childhood should be full of play, freedom, a
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