Experienced Walkers...
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Geographical Sites & Their Use in an Emergency
You may have often, when walking or hiking, noticed a beautiful old church or an old ruined farmhouse in the midst of a field and remarked on how...
Hill Walking
Nothing beats the sheer freedom of walking in the hills and breathing in the fresh air whilst taking in the views of the magnificent scenery surrounding you. Many hill...
How to Really Enjoy Hiking
When you start hiking, it can seem strange, putting on special boots and clothing, strapping on a backpack and making sure you have everything you need for what’s...
Long Distance Walking
The longer you are out walking in the countryside and the further you walk the more you’ll get to truly savour it and there are few better ways of doing this than by...
Questionnaire: Why Do You Hike?
People enjoy walking for all sorts of reasons, and in all kinds of places. It's one activity virtually everyone can do, as long as they're mobile. It requires no...
Scrambling for the Walker or Hiker
Hill walking can be classed as one of the less extreme forms of exercise you can take part in within such an environment. At the other end of the scale there’s...
The Great NZ Challenge: Hiking the North West Circuit
There’s challenging hiking, and then there’s extreme hiking, and the infamous North West Circuit on New Zealand’s Stewart Island (which lies just...
What is Race Walking?
Before considering the benefits of race walking as exercise or for keeping fit, it's useful to distinguish what it is and what it's not. It's not walking, power walking...





