Features
Walk Spring 2009
Catalonia’s enticing charms
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
With its hilltops of wild flowers and its sumptuous cuisine, Anna Maria Espsäter falls for the quirky, rustic charms of Spain’s northeast region…
Tags: Global Walking, Ramblers Holidays, Spain
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Wildlife diary: Spring 2009
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
There is so much wildlife to see and enjoy in spring – here are Phil Pickin’s top sights for the season…
Tags: Wildlife
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Nature watch: Woodland wonders
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
The Royal Forest of Dean is a heart-shaped wedge of 20 million trees on the border of Herefordshire and Gloucestershire border, and has been one of Britain’s biggest natural assets for more than 2,000 years…
Tags: Forest of Dean Ramblers, Wildlife
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Photography Masterclass: Spring 2009
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Professional photographer Peter Cairns loves nothing more than feeling the sea spray on his face as he points his lens out into the waves. Here, he shares his secrets for taking the best waterside photos…
Tags: advice, competitions, Photography
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On the road to Santiago
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
More than a millennium after the first pilgrims set out on foot across Europe to the holy city of Santiago de Compostela, the epic Way of St James is more popular than ever with modern-day hikers…
Tags: walking holidays
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Britain’s best geocache trails
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Rediscover your inner child with our start-up guide to geocaching. Adam Vaughan explores this fast-growing game which uses satellite technology to combine brilliant hikes with adult treasure hunts…
Tags: geocaching, Technology
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Ask the experts: Spring 2009
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Whether you’ve got a question on gear, gadgets, hiking or health, our experts are here to help…
Tags: advice, Footwear, Gear, health
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Walk In Depth: Harcamlow Way
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
With its delightful rolling countryside and ancient villages, Deborah King wonders why Essex is so often passed over by walkers…
Tags: footpaths, UK Walking
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Walk & Talk with Janet Street-Porter
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
From media queen to Vice President of the Ramblers, Janet Street- Porter is a true renaissance woman – and a phenomenal walker to boot. Dominic Bates meets her for a stroll around her adopted home in the North York Moors…
Tags: Janet Street-Porter
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My Walk of Life: “Now I know what a blessing walking is”
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Most fit, active, professional young women would be devastated to discover they had a debilitating disease such as multiple sclerosis. But Liz Wray, 42, from East Yorkshire, chose to see it differently…
Tags: People, real-life stories
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