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ONE OF MY mum’s favourite songs was a Simon & Garfunkel number with the unwieldy title The 59th Street Bridge Song, better known as Feelin’ Groovy. She particularly loved its first lines: ‘Slow down, you move too fast, you got to make the...
Guy Procter CW’s intrepid former editor turned philosopher-at-large embarks on a quest to walk the Norfolk Coast Path… quite slowly. Page 26 Jenny Walters Jenny set out to walk every path on her local map a decade ago. She’s still going. She...
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So… did you spot the secret photo? Ever since April 2024, a picture has slowly been building along the spine of each issue of Country Walking. We’ve just reached the far end of it, so now we can reveal it in full: a glorious view from the path up...
…and here’s an app to prove it. LocoPast is a geolocation app with more than 3.5 million historical sites worldwide. Drawing information from Wikipedia, it enables you to delve deeper into the history beneath your feet each time you reach...
Damian Hall might be famous today as a trail runner, having set records on the Pennine Way, the Coast to Coast and the Cape Wrath Trail (all at the ages of 40+) – but he first developed his love for the outdoors while writing for Country...
We all experience it; we’re all aware of it – the emotional connection with the world around us each time we head out for a walk. For writer and artist Ellie Evelyn Orrell, the act of collecting while in the great outdoors helps to give her a...
The tale of the 1953 Everest expedition is normally told with a western slant, focusing on Edmund Hillary. But Tenzing tells the story of the NepaleseIndian Sherpa mountaineer who, alongside Hillary, became the first to reach the world’s...
