27 Aug 10, 10.37AM
Tom Franklin: A Message from Ramblers
Cornwall is famous to walkers for its National Trail, but it’s also crisscrossed by miles of footpaths…
Tags: campaigns, footpaths, Ramblers, Tom Franklin
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26 Aug 10, 17.37PM
Janet Street-Porter: A coalition for our footpaths
Government cuts to footpaths would represent a false economy for Britain’s health and tourism…
Tags: health & fitness, Janet Street-Porter, opinion, politics
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26 Aug 10, 13.29PM
Christopher Somerville’s A-Z of walking
G is for Green Man – that enigmatic carved face sprouting leaves and fruit from its nostrils…
Tags: Christopher Somerville, humour, legends & fables, opinion
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25 Aug 10, 10.58AM
Walking Class Hero: Sound and Vision
Our guide was featured on ‘Secret Britain’ when they covered the medicinal leeches of Dungeness. See, I told you the wildlife was exotic…
Tags: Dungenesss, The Ramblers, Walking Class Hero
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24 Aug 10, 12.16PM
Nat Severs: Starting out
Eight months ago, on a chilly January morning, I set out to walk the entire mainland UK coastline…
Tags: long-distance walks, Nat Severs, solo walks, walking challenges
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20 Aug 10, 13.45PM
Walking Class Hero: Walking the wall
Everywhere blues, reds, and greens creep upwards like a bright giant lichen
Tags: Berlin Wall, The Ramblers, Walking Class Hero
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13 Aug 10, 11.15AM
Terry Cudbird: A Ramble Around France
In an ongoing series, Oxford Ramblers member Terry Cudbird writes about his descent into the Valley of the Var…
Tags: France, long-distance walks, Terry Cudbird
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4 Aug 10, 16.47PM
Walking Class Hero: Northern Man
I’ve journeyed up here to walk a stretch of the Pennine Way – from Once Brewed to Greenhead – with the poet Simon Armitage
Tags: Hadrian's Wall, Ramblers, Simon Armitage, Walking Class Hero
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28 Jul 10, 16.18PM
Brian Jones: The Perseids
With the moon setting early on the night of August 12th, this year’s Perseid meteor shower promises to be the best in years…
Tags: astronomy, night-walking
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19 Jul 10, 16.08PM
Walking Class Hero: Hotter than July
These colourful birds thrive round here lighting up the skies with flashes of luminous green while dominating the dawn and dusk choruses with their airborne shrieks
Tags: Ramblers Metropolitan Walkers, ring necked parakeets, The Ramblers, Walking Class Hero
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