Walk Winter 2010
Christopher Somerville’s A-Z of walking
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
H is for Heroes specifically Hillaby. They say you should never meet your heroes, and I never did catch up with John Hillaby. He was too busy walking.
The achievements of this tall, spare, ludicrously energetic Yorkshireman (1917–1996) are not so [...]
Baton arrives in London
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The Ramblers’ epic series of birthday baton walks around Britain began its final leg in London in October…
Worldwide web of woods
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The Woodland Trust has made finding a woodland walk a doddle with the launch of its new website…
Level crossings warning
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The Ramblers has warned that proposed new legislation on level crossings shouldn’t make it easier to divert or close rights of way across railway lines…
Wild food diary: Winter mushrooms
Thursday, November 4th, 2010
Tasty mushrooms can spice up a winter stew very well…
Walking poles buyer’s guide
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Used correctly, poles can take the strain off your knees when walking, reducing fatigue and aiding balance…


