Archive for People
My Perfect Day: Clive Anderson
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Broadcaster and comedian Clive Anderson is promoting Visitwoods.org.uk, and tells walk about his passion for trees and who makes the perfect interviewee…
My Perfect Day: Jodie Kidd
Monday, February 14th, 2011
Former supermodel Jodie Kidd recently joined the presenting team of the BBC’s Country Tracks. She spoke to walk about returning to her country roots and her love of the South Downs…
My walk of life: I wake up in a new place each day
Thursday, August 26th, 2010
Since January, 24-year-old Nat Severs has been attempting to walk continuously around the entire British coastline. 160 days into his solo adventure, he talked to walk about the freedom, loneliness and frustrations of his trip…
My perfect day: Clare Balding
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
As well as presenting horse-racing and major sports events for the BBC, Clare Balding has a cult following with walkers for her Radio 4 show, Ramblings…
My walk of life: I got my money’s worth
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Richard Hutchins joined the newly created Ramblers as a student in 1935, at a cost of five shillings. Now, 75 years later, the lifelong member looks back at how that shaped his career, his family, and the legacy he leaves behind…
Julia Bradbury: the new face of Ramblers
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Popular presenter and all-around outdoors personality Julia Bradbury has been confirmed for the post of Ramblers president – bringing a fresh new face and energy to the organisation…
Five minutes with Simon King
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
We sat down with host Simon King at the recent walk reader awards to chat with us about the great outdoors and his advice to walkers…
My Perfect Day: Simon King
Friday, February 26th, 2010
Simon King is a world-renowned wildlife cameraman and a regular presenter for the BBC’s Springwatch and Big Cat Diary. He took a break from filming in Africa to talk to walk…
My walk of life: Reading the sands
Friday, February 5th, 2010
After an unhappy stint at university, Richard Shrubb became hooked on drink and drugs before finally being diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. But a love of walking and the outdoors helped get his life back on track…
My perfect day: Arthur Smith
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Comedian, Radio 4 and Grumpy Old Men regular Arthur Smith tells walk the things that make him happy — and a few that don’t…



