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The Great Outdoors Awards are an annual celebration of the best things in our outdoor world: the people who stand up for causes you care about; the great cafés, campsites and pubs that enhance our adventures; the brands and businesses that set the standards for others to follow.

Our tenth Reader Awards have two new categories: film or filmmaker of the year, and the Open Outdoors award, to highlight the importance of education, diversity and inclusion in the outdoor community.

We’re printing the shortlists here, but to vote you just need to open up our website, click on the first story, and follow the relevant link.

You'll also find the shortlists for the 2021 Gear Awards on our website – these are decided by our expert panel of judges. Winners will be

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