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Our gear experts Jen and Sim Benson test the latest insulated jackets and gloves designed to keep out the cold when the temperature drops.
Walk and Talk: The behavioural neuroscientist and Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation discusses how the brain has evolved to apprehend direction, space, positioning and route-planning – and why men and women’s navigational abilities can differ.
The Big Walk: The newly revived Shropshire Way is a long-distance tour of rolling hills, charming villages and other quiet places that will stir the soul, a shining example of collaborative path work.
The 298-mile/480km Cambrian Way from Cardiff to Conway through the spine of Wales, was devised by long-time Ramblers stalwart Tony Drake MBE who encountered considerable and enduring opposition for it to gain official recognition. It is a story that is almost as exciting as the trail itself.
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Making journeys on foot improves our physical and mental wellbeing and brings a multitude of benefits to society and the environment, so it’s vital that we preserve and protect footpaths. Across Britain, we’re addressing the challenges facing our path network – and asking you to get involved.
To celebrate its 300th birthday as a principality, the enticingly compact state of Liechtenstein has unveiled a new 75km walking trail through the rippling mountain scenery of Europe’s least-visited country.
From a crisp winter amble along the Grand Union canal in Edinburgh and a tramp among giant redwoods, to views across the Wye Valley, there are some lovely walks to enjoy along Sustrans’ 16,000-mile network of signed paths.