A Walker's Notebook, Alfred Wainwright
A Walker's Notebook has been compiled for all those people who walk for pleasure (over 77% of the UK adult population). This best-selling book has sold over 70,000 copies and this new edition has a flexi binding and its small size makes it ideal for slipping in a pocket and taking along with you …
With a 17” wide seat and user limit of 110kg, the A06 is good both indoors and outdoors thanks to the 10” rear wheels and built-in anti-tip device.
With the dimensions of the A06, this L version is equipped with 12.5” rear wheels, giving the user the freedom to explore across more uneven ground.
With a wider 19” seat and user limit of 160kg, the A08L will tackle looser, uneven surfaces aided by its 12.5” rear wheels and powerful motors.
Higher Wiscombe is set in the rolling Devon hills, and the buildings themselves are located on a gently sloping site. As a result, all of the cottages have steps to one degree or another.
Flint is designated M1, this means it is suitable for less mobile guests, but not full-time wheelchair users. Flint has the parking, entrance, terrace/living/dining/kitchen and one bedroom/wet room on one level. There are steps in the Thatched and spiral stairs in The Winery. The Winery does have a level access to the main kitchen/dining/sitting room/ground terrace, plus a bedroom and wet-room.
With all the comforts of home and a wide range of specialist equipment you can relax in our peaceful surroundings and take time out to watch the wildlife. For the more adventurous why not hire the Boma 7 off-road wheelchair to explore local trails?
Sleeping up to four guests each lodge has an accessible wheel in shower room and a luxurious family bathroom. There is plenty of space for wheelchair users, and the log cabins are dog friendly with some wonderful walks from the door.
Owners David and Felicity Brown live on site and are on hand to help.
At Mortons House, we are committed to ensuring that all of our guests are given a warm welcome and their needs are catered for. Set in a private walled garden, adjacent to the hotel are our four accessible rooms, the Dacombe Rooms.
These are either double or twin rooms which are all ground floor level rooms, immaculately decorated and all have shower only wet rooms. The rooms are easily accessible from the hotel, ensuring privacy and have designated car parking spaces.
Rooms are comfortable, intimate, inviting and all have complimentary Wi-Fi. All bedrooms include:
We offer rooms of all shapes and sizes, from single rooms to family rooms, rooms with a sea view or a luxury suite. The choice is yours.
This smart, practical Active Traveller Chambray bag has multiple pockets inside and out, making it a versatile 9 litre option for sports, sightseeing, hiking, travel or commuting. A go-with-anything colour,
Chambray is a soft, muted shade of denim blue for a relaxed and casual look.
Enjoy easier days out with our Adult Wheelchair cosies. Waterproof, warm and easy to stow in its own stuff-sac, these covers are super easy to fit in seconds.
The cheerful designs are sure to brighten even the greyest day and provide a fun talking point. A lovely way to customise a boring wheelchair! Our cosies are easy to fit with no fiddly fixings, non-restrictive and comforting. A signature pouch pocket keeps hands warm and useful things within reach. The covers can also be used on armchairs, plane seats or on hospital visits – anywhere a comforting warmth is required.
By popular demand – we are delighted to offer co-ordinating wheelchair ponchos. These colourful ponchos are easy to put on, fully waterproof and have a peaked hood to protect faces from the rain. Designed especially for wheelchair users, these ponchos are designed to be longer at the front to cover the thighs and to stop at lower back height – no nasty wrinkles to worry about and easy to get on and off.
Coming in two designs – our even popular Grey Elephants and brand new Seagulls designs – these ponchos are sure to cheer anyone up on a rainy day. And when the sun comes out again, they pack away neatly into their own matching stuff sac!
Designed to let you get changed anywhere, whilst protecting you from the elements, dryrobe® Advance is an essential piece of kit for all outdoor activities. The long sleeve design enables you to get changed quickly and easily.
Designed to let you get changed anywhere, whilst protecting you from the elements, dryrobe® Advance is an essential piece of kit for all outdoor activities. The long sleeve design enables you to get changed quickly and easily.
Inquisitive minded kids of all ages will relish getting stuck into the pages of the Bumper Book of London. Packed with fascinating facts and mind blowing figures it delves into London’s haunting history, its colourful characters, its greatest landmarks, its best museums and its hidden secrets. Discover how to walk under the Thames without getting wet, shop ‘til you drop at the Queen’s favourite shops and pick up rhyming slang along the way.
Everything you need to know to have a countryside adventure. There are 25 themed walks to choose from plus information of what to take: Munch on honey sandwiches with Winnie-the-Pooh in the Ashdown Forest, discover the hideouts of the Swallows and Amazons in Suffolk, the secrets of Roald Dahl’s fantastic Mr Fox in the Chilterns, and the whereabouts of the real Watership Down.