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A History of Walking

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The Art of Walking: A Field Guide

A field guide is the first extensive survey of walking in contemporary art.

David Evans
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The Lost Art of Walking

How we walk, where we walk, why we walk tells the world who and what we are.

Geoff Nicholson
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Walking

Originally given as part of a lecture in 1851, “Walking” was later published posthumously as an essay in the Atlantic Monthly in 1862.Now being a chief text in the environmental movement, Thoreau’s “Walking” places man not separate from Nature and Wildness but within it and lyrically describes the ever beckoning call that draws us to

Henry David Thoreau
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Microadventures: Local Discoveries for Great Escapes

Adventure – something that’s new and exhilarating, outside your comfort zone. Adventures change you and how you see the world, and all you need is an open mind, bags of enthusiasm and boundless curiosity.

Alastair Humphreys
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Writing Home

Where is your home? Is it your birthplace? Is it the place you share with your family? Lydia Kennaway muses over the meaning of 'home' in anticipation of our upcoming writing competition.

Lydia Kennaway
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Lydia Kennaway and Claudia Zeiske, winners and writers-in-residence

We have started an initiative to strengthen the support that we provide to walkers-who-write and writers-who-walk.

Andrew Stuck

Debut poetry pamphlet. The poet uses walking as a metaphor for many life experiences: here are love poems, political poems and even a little light verse.

jaywalking

Crossing a street or highway not at an official cross walk or signalled controlled junction; in North America it is an offence for which you can be fined.

Added by Andrew Stuck
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