Country Walking Magazine (UK) Rivista Abbonamenti Online

Article‘IT’S LIKE I HAVE A NEW LIFE!’

ArticleWel­come

MANY YEARS AGO, my 12-year-old niece was given two books by her sis­ter as a birth­day present. One was a bio­graphy of Kurt Cobain, the other was called The Brave Little Toaster. She adored them both, just as her sis­ter knew she would. For me it was...

ArticleDar­rell Matkin

Speak­ing of inspir­ing: read Dar­rell’s extraordin­ary story of recov­ery, after life dealt him the cruellest of blows at nine years old. When Dar­rell Matkin was a young boy, he and his fam­ily would spend Sat­urday even­ings thumb­ing through this...

ArticleJenny Wal­ters

We’ve said it before, but no one tells a story like Jenny does. The tale of ‘hellraiser’ John Mac­namara is one of her very best.

ArticleAnna­bel Streets

The author of The Walk­ing Cure reveals why where we choose to go walk­ing is as import­ant for our health as how often we do it.

ArticleLake­land’s Lucky Horse­shoes

The story of these five incred­ible multi-peak walks – kick­ing off with the epic Mosedale Horse­shoe.

ArticleThe Coledale Round

In which we dare to dis­pute Alfred Wain­wright, and dis­cover some extraordin­ary squiggles. LET IT NEVER be said that this magazine over-ven­er­ates Alfred Wain­wright. We agree with His Nibs on many things, but in some areas we dif­fer pro­foundly....

ArticleNew­lands & Kentmere

One starts with Cat Bells and just gets bet­ter from there. The other takes you to a hill called Froswick. ANY WALK THAT begins with the words ‘Cat Bells’ is likely to be a good ’un. New­lands does indeed start with Cat Bells – but in this case, the...