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Beat the heat

With the Met Office raising its heatwave alert level in parts of England, and hot and humid conditions expected to last for the rest of the week, it’s important to take care while out walking. Here are some tips for keeping cool on the move…

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Take your best shot

Keen photographers and amateurs alike are being invited to submit their best snaps for the ‘Take a view’ 2009 Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards – which this year will celebrate 60 years of national parks…

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In bloom

Every year in late June, the ancient haymeadows of Northumberland National Park begin to bloom. Such upland hay meadows are rare, and the park boasts some of the best in Europe…

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My Walk of Life: “We sing for our suppers”
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My Walk of Life: “We sing for our suppers”

Brothers Ed and Ginger, together with old school friend Will, have spent the last two years walking and busking across Britain, often living wild or relying on the kindness of strangers. Julia Buckley catches up with them en route from Canterbury to Wales…

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Blogs

Phil Pickin: Ratty’s return

Phil Pickin: Ratty’s return

It looks like things are looking up for Britain's water voles. This compact and fury little ...

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Chris Hatherill: Hopping the fence

Private urban garden squares are the city dweller's equivalent of restricted land in the countryside.

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Walking Class Hero: Doin’ the Lambeth Walk

At first sight a walk going from Lambeth North to Peckham seems to owe more to Will Self than William Blake

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Tom Franklin: Leaping into the open

At Easter, I walked along the breathtaking Hadrian’s Wall. Again and again, as I climbed ...

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Gear

Gear

DEUTER FUTURA 32L/30SL

A well thought-out toploader, but can feel cumbersome…

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OSPREY ATMOS 35 & AURA 35

A capacious main compartment and an excellent harness…

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SALOMON XA 20/ XA 20 W

Lightweight and really moves with your body…

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LOWE ALPINE AIRZONE 35/AIRZONE ND32

A good three-season daypack – we’re still looking for flaws!

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Events

Otley walking festival

Otley walking festival

27 June–5 July 2009  Visit this traditional market town situated on ...

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