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Our Walk Leader toolkit contains handy resources for walk leaders to use when planning and leading walks. If you would like further guidance on anything in the toolkit, please email volunteersupport@ramblers.zendesk.com.
The duties and skills needed for leading successful group walks.
You must keep a record of everyone on your walk, in case this is needed for NHS contact tracing. You can do this quickly and easily with the Ramblers app - this guide explains everything you need to know.
You must keep a record of everyone on your walk, in case this is needed for NHS contact tracing.Use this template if you are taking a paper register.
A handy list of tips to help walk leaders run safe and enjoyable walks. If you’d like a small, durable and waterproof hard copy designed to be carried on a walk, please send a request via volunteersupport@ramblers.zendesk.com
This letter details the 'rule of six' exemption, to help volunteers in England explain the situation to any members of the public with questions or concerns.
In Case of Emergency cards allow walkers to fill in their emergency contact details and important medical information. Walkers should keep ICE cards in an accessible place so that if something should happen on a walk, the walk leader or emergency services know about any medical conditions and who to contact.
Read this if you lead walks and/or other activities for your group or area.
It's essential that you report all incidents on Ramblers activities involving injury or property damage, or a near miss. Please use this form for that purpose.
Information on what kit to take out walking for participants in Ramblers Scotland's Out There award - but also useful for other walkers looking to walk in upland areas.
Introduction to First Aid
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If you're recorded as a volunteer with us, use the same login you use with our newer systems or SignUp for the first time. Please note, this is NOT the same as your website login.