Posts Tagged ‘hike’
Trekking in the shadow of the Himalayas: The Route of Wind and Wool

Kora founder Michael Kleinwort treks through the depths of Northern India’s Ladakh region following an ancient trade route, in search of nomadic Yak wool herders
Can you medal in Wales?

Bronze, Silver or Gold? Visit Wales is challenging you to Team GB inspired action.
48 hours in North Norfolk

OAG heads to Norfolk for a weekend of sun, sea, crabbing and a spot of nudity
Cani-Rando – Hiking with Huskies

Getting dragged around mountains by a husky. You don’t get much odder than that. So we sent unwitting Staff Writer Mary to Rhone Alpes for a spot of Cani-Rando.
Escape the Olympics: Rhône Alpes

From the mountains of the Vercors right through to the Ardèche canyon, the south of the Rhône Alpes is a haven for avid adventurers, with everything from Husky-hiking though to canoeing. Perfect for a sporting trip of your own.
The UK’s Adventure Capital: Fort William

OAG heads to the Scottish Highlands for an action-packed weekend of sea kayaking and mountain biking
Hiking the peaks with the Duke of Edinburgh

Last September, a group of 20 15-year-old girls from Stamford High School ventured to the Peaks, rucksacks filled and waterproof maps at the ready, for a three-day hike from Ashbourne Heights to Parsley Hay. Their challenge? To scoop the DoE Silver Award.
Walking Wales the smart way

The new Wales Coastal Path is already clocking up a number of firsts: the only path to cover an entire country’s coast, longest trail in the UK and now one more; the first to use QR barcodes to gives walkers with smartphones more information on the path. The Conwy section of the path features hundreds […]
Wales Coastal Path set to open this weekend

The 1087 Wales Coastal path is due to open this bank holiday weekend (5 May) just in time for an early summer hike.