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Over 13,545 Fantastic Walks and Walk Ideas
	. . . conceived, researched and described by walking experts to make sure you have a really fantastic day on Britain's hills, fells and mountains. Finding your perfect walk is really easy - just click here and let's go walking . . . [more]

Lake District Mountain Rescue Teams : plea to walkers
	Mountain rescue teams in the Lake District have made a video to highlight the challenges they face in dealing with a huge increase in call-outs. Richard Warren explains how and why the MRTs are now under such pressure . . . [more]

The Best Lake District Walks in the rain!
	The Lake District is one of the most beautiful places to go walking in Britain - but it can rain rather a lot shrouding the tops in mist. So here is a collection of Lake District walks you can do when the rain falls and the clouds are low . . . . . [more]

Walk the Wainwrights in just 59 walks
	If you have ever fancied Walking all 214 Wainwrights but are not sure how to go about it, here's a series of 59 walks that bag them all! [more]

Try go4awalk.com for FREE
	Every go4awalk.com walk route comes with clear route instructions and its very own highly detailed 1:25,000 large scale companion map. And to try it out first and for free - download and walk one of the 56 FREE sample walks available from the link in our regular Newsletter . . . [more]

Photo of the Month
	Photo of the Month for May goes to regular contributor Andy Malcolm for this lovely view of the the stunning Langdale Pikes from Chapel Stile in Great Langdale, The Lake District. Superb . . . . [more]

Wainwright Walks on the BBC
	Wainwright Walks is a four-part 1st series and six-part 2nd series of programmes on BBC2 and BBC4 featuring routes up 10 different Lake District mountains following in the footsteps of famous fell-walker Alfred Wainwright.
And you can follow in his footsteps too . . . [more]

The Lake District 'MUST DO' Walks
	With well over 300 walks in The Lake District to download and walk, choosing which one to do next can be a bit daunting. Whatever you do, don't miss these . . . [more]

GPS Routes and GPS Waypoints
	*You don't need* GPS to walk in the British Isles** but it can be useful to check your location - particularly when the mist descends.

So here's over 4,710 downloadable GPS Waypoints which you can upload into your GPS Device or covert into a variety of formats (including .gpx). All you need is a GPS Cable and some FREE software . . . [more]

Google Map of the Wainwrights
	All 214 Wainwrights mapped on to a satellite image of the Lake District National Park. It can take a little time to load - but when it does - WOW! . . [more]
. . . and don't miss The Munros of Scotland, the English Hewitts and The Welsh Hewitts

Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk

Two seas, three National Parks and some England's finest scenery - what more could you want?

Well here's a set of GPS Waypoints to help you find your way . . . [more]

Should mountain routes in Snowdonia have warning signs?
	As part of the North Wales Mountainsafe initiative, there are proposals to place warning signs on mountain routes in Snowdonia where there are frequent incidents. Good idea or mountain madness? . . . . [more]

The Peak District 'MUST DO' Walks
	With well over 200 walks in the Peak District to download and walk, choosing which one to do next can be a bit daunting. Whatever you do, don't miss these . . . [more]

Spend MORE TIME Walking
	and LESS TIME Searching.
	Our unique Interactive Walk Selection Maps mean you can quickly find your perfect walk - even when you're not sure of a place name or how to spell it . . . [more]

If you don't know your Kentmere Skyline
	. . . from your Newlands Horseshoe Well you are not alone! See our Guide to the Lake District for expert advice to help you round the . .er . . 'rounds' . . . [more]

Nordic Walking in the UK
	Nordic walking is one of the fastest growing recreational fitness sports in the world and aficionados have a real missionary-zeal about their sport. Here's why . . . [more]

The Pennine Way is over 40!

And to celebrate - here are a series of downloadable/uploadable GPS Waypoints covering the whole path . . . [more]

Finding walks for children . . .
	. . . depends on their age and ability. Our 9 point grading system gives you a clear indication of the type of walk you will encounter so you can judge if its right for you and your kids . . . [more]

GPS Navigation Systems - the Myths and Truths
	An unnecessary 'gadget' . . . . . . or a valuable navigational system every serious walker should carry? Separate the facts and the falsehoods . . . [more]

Navigation is easy
	. . . and it can be a lot of fun too. All you need is a little practice. Mike Knipe leads you through the basics . . . [more]

To Bag or not to Bag? That is the question
	10 reasons why you should go Peak Bagging . . . self-confessed owner of a 'special pencil' Mike Knipe offers a wry look at how to get started . . . . [more]

Miss Potter
	Walk in the footsteps of Peter Rabbit, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Jemima Puddleduck and visit the cottage where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her famous children's books . . . [more]

Share the Countryside
	To help towards the neutralising of carbon emissions created by our servers - trees have been planted in the East Williamston Community Woodland, Pembrokeshire.
go4awalk.com is pleased to working with the International Tree Foundation who are committed to protecting, promoting and planting trees . . . globally.

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You can bag all 100 of the Lake District's highest mountains in just 28 circular walks Here's how . . . [more]


	Don't buy A NEW TENT until you've read this . . . [more]

	See how the Páramo Fuera Windproof Smock scores
in our independent gear tests . . . [more]

Here's a present that will last and last . . [more]

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	Don't buy NEW BOOTS until you've read this . . . [more]

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