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Autumn and Winter Walking Tips for UK Ramblers
Many people hang up their boots when the clocks go back, which is a shame. Frosty fields, low sun, empty…
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Countryside Code FAQs for Ramblers
The Countryside Code is the shared set of manners that keeps the British countryside open, tidy and safe. It is…
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Walking Boots vs Trail Shoes: Which Do You Need?
Few debates in the walking world are as lively as the one between boots and shoes. Some walkers swear they…
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Best Walking Apps and GPS Tools for 2026
Walking technology has come a long way since folded paper maps and a compass were your only options. Today a…
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How to Plan a Circular Walk with a Pub Lunch
A well-planned loop is a small work of art. It starts at a sensible place, avoids dull retracing of steps,…
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How to Walk Safely on Public Footpaths and Farmland
England and Wales are criss-crossed by thousands of miles of public paths, many of which run straight through working farms.…
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How to Choose Walking Boots That Fit
Ask a dozen experienced walkers what matters most in their kit, and most will say the same thing: their feet.…
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How to Read an OS Map Before Your Next Ramble
An Ordnance Survey map is one of the most useful things you can put in your rucksack, and also one…
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Walking for Beginners: Gear, Routes and Confidence
Nobody is born knowing how to read a footpath sign or judge whether a hill is worth the effort. If…
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Pub Walks in the UK: How to Plan a Perfect Ramble
There is a particular kind of satisfaction in finishing a long country walk, kicking off muddy boots by the door…