Family Walks By Rebecca Lees
It’s not a walk, it’s an adventure! Fed up of cheerfully announcing to the kids that you’re ‘going for a walk’, only to be met with glum faces and – if you have a …
A Bird Therapy Blog by Joe Harkness
In a world of uncertainty – I find that nature and birdwatching are a constant source of comfort and solitude. Over the four years that I’ve been developing an interest in birdwatching …
Let’s Get Ready to … Hurtle!
Let’s Get Ready to … Hurtle! The Hathersage Hurtle is an exciting trail race for runners and walkers, covering 20 miles of the finest Peak District countryside. Starting and ending in the idyllic village of Hathersage, the beautiful route uses the trails, paths and country lanes of the Hope Valley. It takes competitors across Eyam…
Walking with Wild Kids can be Wonderful
Years ago a lifestyle guru told me that my main method of meditation and relaxation should be walking. He advised that I walk until my mind was clear then walk some more, and after that carry on walking! Some people need to sweat it out on the squash court, in the gym or the pool.…
The Urban Ranger – Walking Inspiration
The Urban Ranger website promotes better well being by way of walking in nature. The idea for the website came when i suffered well being issues in August 2016 and i am now in the process of trying to reach recovery.
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
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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 …
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 …
The Reasons I Walk by Mark Procter
Because I can. That sounds really trite doesn’t it, but, if you can walk, you should; for exercise, for health, for peace of mind and for getting from one place to another …