Walking Advice & Inspiration

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Gifts For Walkers
Gifts For Walkers
Gifts For Walkers

Choosing a gift for someone who loves walking couldn't be simpler. From high-end gadgets to stocking-filling socks, we've got everything an avid walker could want this Christmas.

2 Day National Park Walks
2 Day National Park Walks
2 Day National Park Walks

The UK's National Parks are treasures of unspoiled beauty and variety, too vast to discover in just one day. These two-day walks from our friends at the National Trust encompass two full days of ambitious walking, or can easily be split over more days for a less strenuous challenge.

Top Tips For Choosing The Perfect Boot
Top Tips For Choosing The Perfect Boot
Top Tips For Choosing The Perfect Boot

Having the right boots for your adventures will ensure you stay supported and comfortable for many years in the outdoors. Here's our top tips for choosing the perfect pair.

Top Tips For Preventing Blisters
Top Tips For Preventing Blisters
Top Tips For Preventing Blisters

By following a few simple blister prevention steps you won’t have to let one ruin your comfort outdoors...

Top Winter Walks From The National Trust
Top Winter Walks From The National Trust
Top Winter Walks From The National Trust

Our partners, the National Trust, have chosen a selection of stunning winter walking routes with beautiful woodlands, spectacular scenery and wildlife a plenty to help you to enjoy these magical months.

When To Replace Your Walking Boots
When To Replace Your Walking Boots
When To Replace Your Walking Boots

Once your walking boots reach a certain age they need to be replaced. Our guide will help you identify when the time has come to start investing in a new pair for your next adventure.

8 Unmissable Coastal Walks From The Ramblers
8 Unmissable Coastal Walks From The Ramblers
8 Unmissable Coastal Walks From The Ramblers

Head to the UK's beautiful coastline and take in the sea air in any weather on one of these stunning coastal walks.

Pub Walks With The Ramblers
Pub Walks With The Ramblers
Pub Walks With The Ramblers

Our partners at the Ramblers have shared some of their favourite routes for a stroll and a pub stop.

8 Stunning Scottish Walks From The Ramblers
8 Stunning Scottish Walks From The Ramblers
8 Stunning Scottish Walks From The Ramblers

For a variety of scenic walks, it doesn’t get much better than Scotland. From historic city streets to striking hills and mountains, meandering coast lines to wildlife-filled forests, Scotland really does offer something for everyone. 

Lake District Walks With The National Trust
Lake District Walks With The National Trust
Lake District Walks With The National Trust

Our partner, the National Trust, has shared some of their most stunning Lake District walks, from enchanting strolls through wildlife-filled castle grounds, to secret waterfalls and spectacular mountain lakes.

Navigation And Map Reading Tips
Navigation And Map Reading Tips
Navigation And Map Reading Tips

Whether you’re starting from the beginning or an frequent navigator these navigation and map reading tips will help you find your way...

The Ultimate Hill Walking Kit List
The Ultimate Hill Walking Kit List
The Ultimate Hill Walking Kit List

Getting out into the hills is one of the best ways to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind, but having the right kit is essential to staying safe and enjoying your adventure. 

Winter Walks With The YHA
Winter Walks With The YHA
Winter Walks With The YHA

Try a walking staycation with the YHA...

What To Pack For Your DofE Expedition
What To Pack For Your DofE Expedition
What To Pack For Your DofE Expedition

Prepare for your expedition with the DofE's recommended Kit List...

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