Archive for Ramblers
Benedict Southworth: A message from the Ramblers
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
There are lots of ways to catch up on all that we’ve been doing together…
Walk & Talk with John Trevelyan
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
It’s 30 years since the Ramblers first published Rights of Way: A Guide to Law and Practice – aka ‘the Blue Book’. Andrew McCloy talks to John Trevelyan, the book’s co-author, about its humble beginnings, the secret of its continued success, and his lifelong involvement with the Ramblers…
IOW Ramblers sweep volunteer awards
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
The Isle of Wight Ramblers has scooped four awards during 2013…
The week for walking
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
Thousands turned out for Get Walking Week, Britain’s biggest short walks festival hosted by the Ramblers…
Ramblers joins new push to get Britain active
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
A new drive to get more people active in the outdoors has been launched, with ambitions to change the health and wealth of the nation…
Sarah Gardner: Working for walkers
Friday, May 3rd, 2013
I am a staunch defender of the Ramblers. I’ve seen what it can do first-hand… the Ramblers knows how to work for walkers, and it knows how to have fun doing it. We recognise that we need to find our feet in a rapidly changing world. But I know this is just a matter of time, because we are as important now as we’ve ever been.
Ramblers announce first regional volunteer workshop
Monday, April 29th, 2013
This June will see the first in a new series of events designed to bring together all kinds of knowledge and skills useful for Ramblers members and volunteers. The first Ramblers Regional Volunteer Workshop event will take place in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire on 1 June 2013…
Volunteers needed to help Fix the Fells
Monday, March 25th, 2013
A project to repair the wear and tear caused by millions of walkers on the Lake District’s upland paths is looking for volunteers for a wide range of tasks…
Walking Class Hero: Something direful
Monday, March 18th, 2013
it’s often said that Birmingham has more miles of canals than Venice and they are a great way of getting out of the city centre to the surrounding towns, villages and countryside.
Anastasia French: Footpath conservers
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
On a snowy day in Warwickshire, the BRamblers are hard at work. Ignoring the cold, they’re wheeling wheelbarrows, laying down gravel and having a great time. As dog walkers and local residents walk past, thanking us for the work, it’s clear that we’re doing something special.


