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TfL sets out plans to make walking and cycling safer in heart of London

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Transport for London (TfL) is inviting people to have their say on new plans to make it easier and safer for people to walk...

Registration for 34th Green Power Hike opens

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Organised by Green Power and with AXA Hong Kong and Macau serving as the title sponsor for the fourth consecutive year, the 34th Green...

£1.8m investment in routes across West Sussex

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Residents across West Sussex are benefiting from a series of upgrades making walking, wheeling and cycling safer, more accessible and more attractive for everyday...

New wellbeing trail at Orwell Country Park helps people connect with nature

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Visitors to Orwell Country Park can now enjoy a new wellbeing trail designed to encourage people to slow down, notice their surroundings and experience...

Rope offcuts used for warm clothing

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Mammut continues to scale its recycled LOOPINSULATION platform with the launch of LOOPINSULATION Active: a new insulation technology made from industrial rope production offcuts...

National Park Foundation invests $4.7m to connect students to parks

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The National Park Foundation (NPF) has awarded $4.7m through its Open OutDoors for Kids program to support field trips, classroom engagements, virtual learning opportunities,...

Work on Bridge of Allan to Stirling active travel route under way

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Work to deliver a new walking, cycling and wheeling route that will link Bridge of Allan to Stirling has started. The project will connect Bridge...

Better Trail launches sustainability index

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Better Trail has launched the Better Trail Sustainability Index. The index allows consumers to search and compare sustainability ratings across nearly 1,000 products, 160+ brands,...

Rhondda Fach Active Travel Route opens

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Pupils from four schools attended an event to mark the Rhondda Fach Active Travel Route’s opening. They joined Councillor Ann Crimmings, leader of Rhondda...

Report shows economic value of Trans Canada Trail

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Trans Canada Trail is calling on the federal government to renew its funding commitment to Canada's cross-country trail network, pointing to new research that...

Regular walking is good for people with COPD, even in areas with higher air...

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Regular walking reduces symptom flare ups for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), even if they live in an area with poor air...

Canada and Peterborough invest in Little Lake Loop

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A new segment along the Little Lake Loop in Peterborough, Ontario, will be completed thanks to a joint investment of more than $7.5m to...

Walking Post podcast 62: Backpacks and the back

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This week we’re covering the effect of backpacks on the body, in terms of what can happen if they are too heavy, or not...

White Cliffs Walking Festival 2026

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Kent is hosting the White Cliffs Walking Festival from Saturday 3 to Saturday 10 October. The festival has been organised by the White Cliffs Ramblers...

Manitoba government invests $100,000 in walking trail

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In Canada, the Manitoba government is investing $100,000 through the From the Ground Up – Safe Healthy Communities for All programme to support the...

Funding for new path in Chichester

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A key project to deliver a walking, wheeling and cycling path in Chichester is moving forward after district councillors approved funding to progress the...

Rails to Trails Conservancy grants highlight need for more funding

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Rails to Trails Conservancy has awarded more than $435,000 in funding through its 2026 Trail Grants programme to over 35 community organisations and public...

Carrigart to Downings Walkway opens in County Donegal

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Ireland’s Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary TD, has officially opened a 1.5km shared pedestrian and cycle path connecting...

Rab launches next generation of Microlight collection

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British outdoor brand Rab has launched the next generation of the Microlight. Since its introduction in 2008, the Microlight has been designed to be used...

MT Sobek launches 2027 adventures

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Adventure travel company MT Sobek has launched more than 20 new tours for 2027 for hiking and trekking. The collection includes new destinations and...

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