RUNNING THE TOUR DE FRANCE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Marathon runner, mental health campaigner, and Elliot Brown watch ambassador, Pete Thompson, has set one of the world’s most famous endurance tests in his sights …
Lake District Mobility – Making the outdoors more accessible
Launching 3rd May 2018 at Whinlatter Forest Park Lake District Mobility is a new charity aiming to provide specialist ‘all terrain’ mobility scooters from scootersleuth.com to outdoor businesses and attractions to improve access to Cumbria and The Lake District for people with limited or restricted mobility. From 3rd May 2018 we will be leasing all…
Margaret’s 220 mile Hardy Way Sponsored Walk
Margaret Marande, 81, from Fontmell Magna in Dorset, is to walk the 220 mile Hardy Way – the long distance path she created 20 years ago – to raise funds for three good causes …
Why Families Need to Get Outside.
Phrases such as ‘getting back to nature’ and ‘exploring nature’ underline how disconnected we have become as a society from our surroundings. Nature is …
Soothing walks in south Wales by Rebecca Lees
Rebecca Lees blogs are about all things hiking and writing. Enjoy this blog entry called Soothing walks in south Wales …
The Character Of The Yorkshire Three Peaks
Read Zoe adventure of the Yorkshire Three Peaks from her inspiring blog Splodz Blogz …
Your Favourite Walks Video Album
Description ‘Send us your videos of your favourite walk around Britain using #togwalks’ …
NEW ITV PROGRAMME! Britain’s Favourite Walks: Top 100 with Julia Bradbury
This new two-and-a-half-hour special for ITV pulls on its hiking boots for a countdown of Britain’s favourite walks – featuring locations from the West Highland Way to the Ridgeway and almost everywhere in between. Presented by Julia Bradbury and Ore Oduba, Britain’s Favourite Walks: Top 100 showcases the finest rambles, scrambles and ambles across the countryside …
Meeting Julia Bradbury
Picture the scene, if you will: Your correspondent finds himself in Las Vegas, attending a wedding and white water rafting through The Grand Canyon, not at the same time, with The Dancing Queen. If that wasn’t surreal enough I then received a phone call…. They were phoning on behalf of a production company who were…
My Favourite Walk – Helvellyn
My favourite walk is and was also my scariest walk. Let me explain. In 1981 my family, Mum, Dad, my two sisters and myself went to The Lake District for our Summer holiday from the South Coast. We stayed in student accommodation at Lancaster University with our extended family and friends and used it as a base…
It’s Closer Than You Think
December is a hectic time; presents to buy, friends and family to see, excessive amounts of food and drink to be consumed… It can be difficult to find the time to get outdoors …
Why it’s more important than ever to get kids outdoors
With smartphones, tablets, endless TV and the coolest gadgets in the world at their fingertips, it’s easy for kids to forget the outside world exists …