Volunteers who help maintain paths and access routes throughout the Lake District National Park are celebrating reaching an annual workload target for 2011 with two months to spare. The Fix-the-Fells “lengthsmen” – who repair and maintain more than 100 identified Lake District paths – … [Read more...]
National Trust of Silly Walks
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October 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
Inspired by 1970s comedy troupe Monty Python, National Trust South West has launched an online campaign to find the nation’s ‘silliest walkers’. People of all ages are encouraged to record themselves ‘silly walking’ and upload their videos and pictures before the end of … [Read more...]
Learn more about Robin Hood’s Bay
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July 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Featuring a magnifying glass, binoculars and assorted identification guides, the new Coast Alive Tracker Pack will help visitors to the North Yorkshire coastline learn more about the area. The tracker packs have been developed by the North York Moors National Park Authority and the National … [Read more...]
North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival – 2011
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February 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Details for the 2011 North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival have been announced by the organisers West Country Walks and Active Exmoor. Featuring over 50 guided walks the festival extends into the Quantock Hills for the first time. To help walkers plan their outings, the festival is being … [Read more...]
In search of Autumn colour
Autumn is a very special time in the year for many woodlands, as they transform from an almost un-noticed green to rich, bright golden tones. If you travel to your local forest or woodland in search of Autumn colour during October, you can not fail to be uplifted with the colourful … [Read more...]