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Navigation Skills with Lyle Brotherton

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Anonymous, 27 March 2012 12:01

Navigation Skills with Lyle Brotherton, author of The Ultimate Navigation Manual.

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Navigation Skills with Lyle Brotherton

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Anonymous, 27 March 2012 12:01

Navigation Skills with Lyle Brotherton, author of The Ultimate Navigation Manual.

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NEW VIDEO: Go geocaching with Garmin!

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Anonymous, 25 May 2011 16:11

Come out with LFTO as we explain the brilliant adventure of geocaching, with some help from Garmin. See how you can inspire your family to join the world's biggest outdoor treasure-hunt by loading caches into your GPS from Garmin's new 'Opencaching' website, then getting out there on foot to track them down. It's easy, it's fun and it might just ...

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Comedian Ed Byrne on Munros, Wainwrights and why 'conquerors' are wrong...

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Anonymous, 28 March 2011 10:42

He's best known as a stand-up comedian and panellist on 'Have I Got News for You?' and 'Mock the Week', but Ed Byrne is also a passionate walker, with 63 Munros under his belt. Country Walking met up with him on the Langdale Pikes in the Lake District, to introduce him to 'the Wainwrights' - the Lakeland fells chronicled by ...

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Sir Ian Botham launches 'Outdoors Revival'

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Anonymous, 15 October 2010 12:25

Catch up with cricket legend and champion charity walker Sir Ian Botham as he launches a major pubic vote aimed at sprucing up some much-loved National Trust properties. The Great Outdoors Revival asks you to choose from a shortlist of 79 projects, with the winners getting a share of £100,000 donated by Bovril. Projects inlcude a glass-bottomed boat for Malham ...

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New video: Country Walking climbs Hay Stacks

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Anonymous, 26 July 2010 17:36

The August issue of Country Walking celebrates the 20 greatest walks in the Lake District, so here's our tribute to one of them. Join Nick Hallissey on a wonderful day above the Buttermere Valley, climbing high on the ridge of Fleetwith Pike, passing through the shattered slate of the old Honister quarries, and finally climbing to Hay Stacks - the ...

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Go walking with a postman!

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Anonymous, 07 May 2010 15:32

Here's a brilliant way of discovering a new area - video walks with a local postman as your guide. Royal Mail invited six postal workers, who are also keen walkers, to showcase their favourite hikes in the areas they know and love. The result is a series of fascinating and funny videos which boast real local knowledge, some fascinating stories, ...

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NEW VIDEO: The 'new' Yorkshire Dales

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Anonymous, 05 May 2010 12:02

Join Country Walking Magazine on the fringe of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, for a look at the uniquely different landscapes that are bidding to join the Dales and the Lake District. From the northern Howgills to the little-known beacons of Whinfell, these vast pockets of lost landscape could soon earn the highest protection in the land. Talking about the ...

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Spring in Farndale - with Country Walking

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Anonymous, 03 March 2010 15:07

For the new issue of Country Walking Magazine - which is out now - Nick Hallissey visits Farndale in the North York Moors, where the first arrival of the spring daffodils is treated with religious reverence.Join Nick on a gentle walk through this gorgeous valley, with hundreds of bobbing yellow trumpets to keep you company. Click HERE to find out ...

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Video: Oxfam Trailwalker UK 2009

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Oxfam Trailwalker Team, 14 January 2010 13:13

ADVERTISING FEATURE Four people, one goal: 100 kilometres in 30 hours Oxfam Trailwalker UK – South Downs – 17–18 July 2010 Are you up for a challenge in 2010? Trailwalker UK is the world’s ultimate team challenge. Teams of four trek through the night to complete the course in under 30 hours supported by 240 Gurkha soldiers. It’s an unforgettable ...

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GEAR EXCLUSIVE: Is it the end for paper mapping?

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LFTO Gear News Team, 22 December 2009 08:09

Lowrance has now entered the world of OS mapping with it's top-of-the-range Endura Sierra. You can scroll through the maps using the buttons and the screen. So is it worth forking out £480 on one of these and doing away with the paper maps? Scroll down to see the video... See a full review of five GPS receivers with OS ...

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NEW VIDEO: Take a look at our fantastic Christmas subs offer

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LFTO News Team, 15 December 2009 15:27

If you subscribe to Country Walking or Trail this Christmas we have a fantastic deal for you. As well as your 13 mags per year you'll get FREE Memory-Map digital mapping and a Silva compass worth £43. Our very own Claire Maxted takes us through these gifts and shows you what they can do. Scroll down to take a look... ...

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GEAR EXCLUSIVE: Lowe Alpine Flash Jacket

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LFTO Gear News Team, 15 December 2009 08:28

Lowe Alpine has just added a new waterproof fabric to its range called Triplepoint Dynamic. How will it compare to GoreTex and eVent?  Our tech ed Graham Thompson has a first look at this jacket fresh out of the box. Scroll down to take a look at the video...   Take a look at the full review in January's issue ...

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GEAR EXCLUSIVE - The GPS that will change the way we navigate

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LFTO Gear News Team, 04 December 2009 14:38

The Memory Map Adventurer 2800 is hitting our stores just about now. It costs just £250 and our tech editor Graham Thompson reckons it'll change the way we navigate in the outdoors. Scroll down to find out why on the video below...   For a full review of this and similar products get the January issue of Trail - Out ...

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VIDEO: Julia Bradbury talks about her up-coming TV series...

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LFTO Features Team, 06 October 2009 12:00

Julia's currently filming in South Africa for a series, provisionally known as Africa Walks, to be broadcast next year. Here she speaks from Mossel Bay in Western Cape province. She tells the journalist about the series and about the development of her programmes here in the UK, starting with Wainwright Walks. Scroll down to take a look at the interview... ...

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Hadrian's Wall Walk

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Anonymous, 15 September 2009 14:35

Get a very special introduction to the unique scenery and heritage of Hadrian's Wall from the man who knows it best - National Trail Officer, David McGlade. Country Walking magazine's new issue features the first in a three-part story as the team set out to walk this ancient Roman monument from one side of the nation to the other, so ...

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New Video: Stay safe when walking through a field of cows

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LFTO News Team, 01 September 2009 11:55

This year has seen numerous attacks on walkers by herds of cattle - some fatal. Incidents normally occur when walkers have a dog with them. The National Farmers Union has recently issued a warning to walkers, as four people have been killed in attacks over the last two months. Former home secretary David Blunkett survived with heavy bruising and a broken rib ...

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Gear Exclusive: Mammut Monolith GTX

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Graham Thompson, 17 August 2009 11:59

Mammut has added some extra features to the latest version of this classic model. Do they add anything to the experience? Technical editor Graham Thompson tells us here - he talks about the conditions in which these boots specialise and what their limitations are. Scroll down to take a look...

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EXCLUSIVE: Country Walking talks to Stuart Maconie

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Jonathan Manning, 22 July 2009 15:03

Catch up with Stuart Maconie, Radio 2 disc jockey and Country Walking’s star columnist, as he walks down from climbing his 214th and final Wainwright fell. Scroll down to see the interview...    

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Country Walking goes Fossil Hunting!

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Nick Hallissey, 17 July 2009 09:00

It's an adventure special, so this month Country Walking is hunting for brilliant things in the British landscape: gold, truffles, gemstones, the Holy Grail - and fossils. Join expert geologist Sam Scriven on the Jurassic coastline of Dorset for a quick lesson in what to look for and how to get at it - and see the amazing dinosaur remnant ...

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Country Walking on the South West Coast Path

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Nick Hallissey, 17 July 2009 09:00

With a new issue devoted to great walking adventures, Country Walking heads to Devon and Cornwall in search of shipwrecks, lost souls and opium-addled vicars sitting on clifftops.  Join us at a remarkable location for a chat with Mark Owen, National Trails Officer for the South West Coast Path, about why this fabulous stretch of rollercoaster coastline is such a ...

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NEW VIDEO: Join a mountaineering club!

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Phoebe Smith, 25 June 2009 14:35

In this month's issue of Trail Phoebe Smith shows you how to tap into more experienced walkers' expertise by joining a mountaineering or hill-walking club. Not only do you get the benefit of other people's experience but you also become a member of a fantastic network of club huts, each located within remote and unspoilt locations. Join Phoebe now as ...

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New video: ATTENSHUN!

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Jonathan Manning, 23 June 2009 14:22

Listen very carefully, we shall say this only once. Military exercises and heavy bombardment have allowed Britain’s last wildernesses to hide in the most unlikely places. Scroll down to discover an amazing secret walking destination. Over and out.  

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New video: Escape to the North Downs

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Nick Hallissey, 23 June 2009 14:16

To celebrate a new issue devoted to the whole concept of escape, Country Walking brings you a brilliantly simple way to escape from our busiest city. A mere hour out of Charing Cross, Nick Hallissey discovers great drama on the North Downs Way, then heads off the beaten path into a lost valley beyond the national trail. It rains a ...

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NEW VIDEO: Exploring Snowdon's new summit cafe

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terrybnd, 22 June 2009 14:05

Prince Charles once described the old cafe on the summit of Snowdon as the 'highest slum in Wales'. Well now it has been replaced by a brand new £8 million structure with a licensed cafe, shop and education centre. But is there a place for such buildings on our hill tops or is it still the same blot on our landscape ...

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New Video: How Trail measures rucksack volume

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Graham Thompson, 17 June 2009 12:26

There's nothing worse than buying a 35 litre rucksack only to find that you can fit 25 litres of gear inside it! So Trail Magazine measures the capacity of rucksacks using a recognised standard test method (Designation: F 2153 – 01). In this test - used by a number of manufacturers including Lowe Alpine, Deuter and Osprey - plastic spheres are used ...

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