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7&810 had Breaks Open the and area same bruisesof path, north-west suffered unusually Londonin (9,5) groups 11 of Short12 people? seafront (8) walk, physical training, immediate (6) 12 Mountain creature forms part of country etiquette (4) 13 Oscar leaves bootlaces loose, something that hinders progress (8) 15 As games arranged, this might ease tired muscles! (7) 17 Teach me design for knife to cut through the undergrowth? (7) 20 East Anglian river had its origin in town on the Cornish Way, we hear (8) 22 Equipment needed to get into walking early (4) 25 & 1 down Perhaps stop a northern train for Andrew in Scotland (6,5) 26 Fen and marsh, perhaps, for a first-year Cambridge student? (8) 27 Walk like soldiers – most are relishing country hike initially (5) 28 Rep reverses awkwardly in lane – happening all the time (9)

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1 2 See Otherriver 25 (6) half across has empty ship on English 3 Make when a walkingsong about purposefullydirt kicked (8) up 4 Hardknott, perhaps, I take on with strong emotion (7) 5 Path once redirected to London monument (8) 6 Make a specific requirement for a stile, put differently (9) 9 Health resorts provided in Llanberis Pass (4) 14 New path, a man and a piece of headwear (6,3) 16 Bus turns up on large area of land to take something away (8) 18 Yes, a glen might become an island! (8) 19 Information sheet: ‘All feet to be treated’ (7) 21 Moved quickly to top of Grampians and phoned… (4) 23 …‘Suffering pain in stomach in Grampians’ (6) 24 Either way, it’s a canoe (5)