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Have you seen these great walks throughout Britain?

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link to UK Outdoor & Hiking podcasts – inspiration through your headphones

UK Outdoor & Hiking podcasts – inspiration through your headphones

Having worked at home for much of 2020, I've been lucky enough to listen to the radio whilst working, which I do most mornings. I have to pit my pop knowledge each morning with Popmaster, although I...

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How many National Parks are there in Great Britain?

We live quite near to the South Downs, one of Great Britain's National parks, and have walked some of this, particularly around Brighton and Eastbourne. Between us we have visited several other...

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What is classed as long distance walking? Data | Miles | Stats

The more we walk regularly, the more our thoughts turn to the possibility of doing some long distance walks. But just what is classed as long distance walking? Long distance walking can be...

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Visiting Firle and Walking the South Downs Way

We first visited the beautiful village of Firle in Sussex in June 2017. Nicky had booked a night away at an Airbnb property in the village as a surprise for my birthday. She is an avid fan of the...

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link to Walking Britain’s Disused Railway Lines – And Where Can You Find Them

Walking Britain’s Disused Railway Lines – And Where Can You Find Them

If you want a nice peaceful walk, why not turn back the years and explore some of Britain's lost railway lines

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What is a walking festival and where can I find one?

I've got to admit, I've never been a festival goes. I'm not one who wants to camp out in a tent, in a field full of other tents, with thousands of people who I don't know. And whilst I love a variety...

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Hi I'm Paul, I took up walking when my ex-partner Nicky rescued her dog, Paco, from the streets of Romania through a charity, Perrera Dogs UK. We had hundreds of lovely walks, and I thought it would be good to share some of the things I've learned along the way. Walking in the countryside is so good for your health, both physically and mentally, so I hope I can inspire you to get out in the countryside.

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