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Walking piece Marŝarto26
2026

Blackditch

An ongoing walking project centred around a small area of land located at the edge of Minchinhampton Common in the Stroud Valleys, England.

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Black Country Peregrinations

Being Human Festival / University of Wolverhampton
2023-11-12 10:00
Saltwells Lane, Brierley Hill DY5 1AX, UK

A walking writing retreat exploring the earth sciences, psychogeography, environmental psychology and embodied wayfinding and creative practices.

Walking piece Marŝarto23
2023

The Chain Coral Chorus

The Chain Coral Chorus is a Geopoetic research project that explores the connections and clashes between walking, geology and place-identity, creating poems, essays and field notes inspired by and set in the UNESCO Black Country Geopark.

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post 65

Aust

Travelling north from Somerset to Wales on the M48, one crosses the first suspension bridge crossing, opened by Elixabeth II in 1966 with the aid of her consort. As you cross to the far bank of the Severn, there is a sign: "Croeso i Gymru". If you go...

Roger Boyle
rdb notes
post 85

Acacia Ridge + yellowcake

Tuesday July 26th was our last full day of walking in the Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park. The plan was to make an early start, walk Acacia Ridge, have morning coffee at Arkaroola Village, walk back to the car along the Arkaroola Rd, have lunch amongst the river gums in the creek bed of Kingsmill Creek, then […]

Gary Sauer-Thompson
The Long Road to the North
post 45

Italowie Creek Walk

We drove the 30 or so kilometers on the Gammon Ranges Road from the Nudlamutana Hut to the Italowie Gap campsite going past Balcanoona Station and the nearby Echo cliffs. I wandered around the Gap taking photos of the traces of pastoralism before we started the walk to the gorge around 10am. The plan was […]

Gary Sauer-Thompson
The Long Road to the North
post 60

Kingsmill Creek + Tillite Gorge

Day 6 involved driving up the road to Paralana Hot Springs, a walk along Kingsmill Creek, Arkaroola Creek and Tillite Gorge.

Gary Sauer-Thompson
The Long Road to the North

saunter

A slow, leisurely walk that encourages musing or a sense of wonder (see attested Middle English etymology).

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