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Songs about walking

Facebook-page Songs about walking, to smoothen the days ahead during self-isolation at home. Feel free to add your own selection of Walking Songs.
Geert Vermeire
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PS. Walks – Weekly Walking Stories

PS. Walks is a chain of 80 weekly walking prompts/scores. Wherever you are in the world, choose a prompt, 'pick up the chain' and walk: the way's been walked and laid before you. Use the prompts as your personal interpretative guide. The prompts have been created and walked weekly by different creators and walkers all over the world since 11 October 2023 - 16 April 2025.
Mel Anie
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Where the Love is – new poetry collection from Hobnob Press

"Where the Love Is" is a poetry collection by David Thompson, published by Hobnob Press. The book features a series of poems that explore themes such as love, memory, and the passage of time, articulated through personal reflection and evocative imagery. Thompson’s work is characterized by a measured, contemplative tone, inviting readers to engage with the nuanced emotions and everyday moments that punctuate human experience. The collection situates itself within contemporary British poetry, demonstrating a sensitivity to language and form that highlights the subtleties of interpersonal relationships. Thompson’s poems often delve into intimate spaces and moments, blending the ordinary with profound insight. This volume continues the tradition of lyric poetry, emphasizing emotional depth and a close attention to the dynamics of love in its various manifestations.
David Thompson
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Webb Avenue and Black Hill Audio Walk

The URL leads to an audio walk titled "Webb Avenue and Black Hill," created by Amy Tinderbox. This piece is an immersive sound art work designed to be experienced while walking through the specific geographical area of Webb Avenue and Black Hill. The audio layering combines field recordings, ambient sounds, and narrative elements that evoke the site's history, environment, and socio-cultural context. The work aims to deepen the listener’s engagement with the landscape by highlighting its auditory textures and prompting reflection on place and memory. The audio walk situates the listener within a dynamic urban and natural environment, exploring themes such as community, transformation, and the relationship between built and natural spaces. It functions not only as a guide through physical space but also as an interpretive framework, intertwining sonic experience with cultural geography. By integrating local sounds and storytelling, the piece encourages a sensory exploration of the location that foregrounds the interplay between environment and human presence.
Amy Tsilemanis
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Walks in Development

Arts in Development is a UK-based organization focused on promoting creative approaches to health and well-being through community arts projects. It emphasizes the integration of artistic practices with health and social care, highlighting the role of the arts in improving mental health, fostering social inclusion, and supporting community resilience. The site provides access to research, case studies, and resources that document the impact of arts initiatives in various health and social care settings. The organization also serves as a hub for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers interested in the intersection of art and health. It encourages collaboration across disciplines and sectors, illustrating how participatory art can contribute to personal and community development. Additionally, it features news, events, and opportunities related to arts in health, reflecting ongoing developments in this field within the UK and beyond.
David Richmond
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Walking the Deveron

The website "walking-the-deveron.freewebspace.com" focuses on the Deveron River, situated in northeast Scotland, and offers detailed information about walking routes along its course. It provides descriptions of various trails, emphasizing the natural and cultural features visible during the walks, including landscapes, wildlife, historical sites, and local landmarks. The site highlights the river’s geography and its relationship to the surrounding communities, supporting an understanding of the area’s environmental and heritage significance. Additionally, the site includes practical details such as route distances and suggested starting points, often referencing specific villages and natural features along the Deveron. The content combines cartographic elements with textual narratives, allowing readers to appreciate both the physical terrain and the cultural layer shaped by human interaction with the river environment over time. This resource serves as a contextual exploration of the Deveron’s role within regional geography and local identity.
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Walking Partner Arts

The URL leads to "Open Walk," a blog dedicated to exploring walking as an art form and cultural practice. The site presents a range of writings, projects, and reflections that examine how walking interacts with urban and rural environments, histories, and social contexts. It features contributions that discuss the role of walking in artistic expression, cultural geography, and spatial experiences, often highlighting walks as investigative and performative acts. Content on the blog includes detailed accounts of specific walking projects, theoretical essays on the relationship between movement, place, and perception, as well as documentation of collaborative and solo walks that intersect with diverse cultural and environmental themes. The site serves as a resource for those interested in the interdisciplinary study of walking, combining insights from art, geography, anthropology, and environmental studies.
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Walking Off the Big Apple

The website "Walking Off The Big Apple" is dedicated to exploring New York City through carefully curated walking tours, emphasizing the intersection of urban geography, history, and cultural landmarks. It offers detailed itineraries and maps that guide users through various neighborhoods, connecting architectural features, public art, and site-specific stories to broader socio-cultural developments in the city. The content reflects a scholarly approach to walking as a method of spatial inquiry, highlighting how the layered urban environment embodies historical narratives and ongoing cultural transformations. In addition to route descriptions, the site provides contextual essays that delve into the evolution of New York’s urban landscape, including discussions on urban planning, public space usage, and the symbolism embedded in street layouts and building designs. By framing walking as both an experiential and educational practice, the platform situates itself within the tradition of psychogeography and urban studies, allowing users to engage with the city’s geography beyond conventional tourist perspectives.
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walking it

The SoundCloud profile "Walking It" features a curated collection of ambient and field recordings designed to enhance the experience of walking in urban and natural environments. The audio tracks emphasize the relationship between soundscapes and spatial awareness, capturing diverse acoustic atmospheres that range from quiet city streets to natural wilderness. This collection offers listeners an immersive auditory exploration of place, encouraging an attentive engagement with the sonic textures that define different walking routes. In addition to standalone soundscapes, "Walking It" includes experimental compositions that blend environmental sounds with minimal electronic elements, reflecting contemporary approaches in walking art practice. The recordings invite reflection on the interplay between movement, environment, and sound perception, aligning with cultural geography themes that consider how auditory experiences shape our understanding of place and mobility. Through this focus on walking as a method of experiencing and interpreting landscape, the profile contributes to the discourse on walking as an artistic and spatial practice.
Jerry O'Neill
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Walking in Wonder

The website WalkingInWonderHCFM documents a radio project centered on exploring urban and natural landscapes through the medium of walking. It features a series of audio walks broadcast on Hackney Community FM, where hosts guide listeners through different routes, using soundscapes, interviews, and storytelling to reveal layered histories, cultural practices, and ecological features of the areas. The project situates walking as both a mode of experiential knowledge and an artistic practice, highlighting the interplay between movement, place, and memory within the London borough of Hackney. Complementing the audio material, the site includes contextual information about the walks, such as route maps, accompanying texts, and artist backgrounds that deepen understanding of the cultural geography involved. It reflects an interdisciplinary approach to urban exploration, emphasizing participatory and sensory engagement with environments typically overlooked in everyday transit. Through its focused locale and community-oriented perspective, the project contributes to the broader field of walking art by merging radio documentary techniques with spatial narratives.
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Walking Arts Encounters and Conference

Art del Caminar is a website dedicated to exploring walking as an artistic and cultural practice. It documents various projects and initiatives that engage walking not just as a means of transportation but as a creative and expressive act. The site features a range of content including essays, interviews, event information, and photographic documentation, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of walking in contemporary art and cultural geography. It highlights how walking can serve as a tool for social engagement, environmental awareness, and personal reflection. The platform also emphasizes the historical and cultural dimensions of walking, situating it within broader discussions of urban space, nature, and community. It includes contributions from artists, scholars, and practitioners who investigate the relationships between movement, place, and perception. Through its curated content, Art del Caminar contributes to the discourse on walking as a mode of inquiry, activism, and artistic expression across diverse geographic and cultural contexts.
Clara Gari
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Walking a Grand Tour

An 18 day virtual solo walk from Queralbs to the Montserrat mountains (Spain), to be repeated in August/September in the company of many people. Commissioned by Nau Côclea. The same route twice, in two different ways, two different stories (or not?).
Monique Besten
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walking (sideways)

The blog titled "Monique Sideways" documents a personal exploration of urban environments through walking, with a strong emphasis on perceiving cities from unconventional perspectives. The author, Monique, uses walking as a method to investigate public spaces, street art, and architectural details, often focusing on elements that are overlooked or marginal within the cityscape. The content combines photographic documentation with reflective commentary, highlighting the sensory and spatial qualities of various neighborhoods primarily in New York City. Monique’s approach integrates elements of cultural geography and visual storytelling, often emphasizing the dynamics of urban change and the layering of histories in the built environment. The blog features detailed observations of sidewalks, signage, graffiti, and ephemeral installations, illustrating how these small-scale urban interventions contribute to the cultural fabric. By walking "sideways," the project suggests a lateral mode of engagement with the city that challenges conventional routes and dominant narratives of urban space.
Monique Besten
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Walk Coach Learn

WalkCoachLearn is an online platform dedicated to combining walking with educational content to promote learning through experiential engagement. It offers guided walking tours, often integrated with historical, cultural, or environmental narratives, allowing participants to explore landscapes while gaining contextually rich knowledge. The platform emphasizes the value of movement in enhancing cognitive absorption and reflection and supports various themes ranging from local history and heritage to contemporary social issues. The site also provides resources and tools for educators and walkers interested in designing their own learning walks, highlighting best practices in facilitating outdoor educational experiences. By merging physical activity with informative content, WalkCoachLearn situates walking as a dynamic mode of cultural discovery and reflective practice. The platform's approach aligns with trends in cultural geography that recognize embodied experience and place-based learning as vital to understanding spatial and social phenomena.
Anise Bullimore
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Walk Around Philadelphia

Walk Around Philadelphia happens twice a year in February and September, and invites you to set out to explore 100 miles of adventure and discovery around the city’s perimeter.
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Virtual Rambling

"Virtual Rambling" is all about playing games focused on wandering through amazing environments on-foot. The focus of this group/project is to: i) Have fun - We love games, and we love exploring them, the games we focus on might not be to everyone's tastes, but live and let live. ii) Discover - seek out new worlds, find developers and games you'd never heard of and check their stuff out :) iii) Discuss - connect with other players and see what, how and why we love to immerse ourselves in game worlds We've...
Simon Depledge
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Underwater Listening

The Submerged Sounds website documents a multidisciplinary project that explores the acoustic ecology of underwater environments. It focuses on capturing and interpreting the sounds of submerged landscapes, highlighting their cultural, ecological, and phenomenological significance. The project investigates how underwater soundscapes reveal hidden aspects of marine and freshwater habitats, and how these environments intersect with human activity and history. The site provides access to various audio recordings, field notes, and artistic interpretations related to underwater sound. It also includes research materials and contextual information about the technical methods used to capture subaqueous soundscapes. By situating underwater listening within broader environmental and cultural frameworks, Submerged Sounds contributes to the study of sound-based art and environmental humanities, emphasizing the role of sound in understanding submerged places.
Kathy Hinde
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Tough Soles Blog

The Toughsoles blog provides in-depth content related to walking, hiking, and outdoor footwear, with a particular emphasis on durability and suitability for various terrains. It features detailed articles that discuss the technical aspects of different types of walking shoes and boots, including material composition, sole design, and performance metrics. The blog also explores practical advice on foot care during extended walks and recommendations for selecting appropriate gear in diverse weather conditions. Additionally, the blog includes insights linked to the cultural and environmental aspects of walking in Ireland, touching upon popular trails and the historical significance of certain routes. Through its posts, the blog serves as a resource for enthusiasts interested in both the physical and cultural dimensions of walking, providing context for the interaction between footwear technology and the landscapes where walking takes place.
Ellie Berry
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The Works of Alexandra and Jyanne

This website will lead you to the collected works of Alexandra Samarova and Jyanne Palaruan. The website is a Notion site and is being updated constantly.
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The Walking Library

The Walking Library is an ongoing creative research project created by Misha Myers and Dee Heddon, that seeks to bring together walking and books – walking, reading, reflecting, writing… Inaugurated in 2012, each Walking Library edition we create responds to – is specific to – the context of its walking. Each walk changes the shape – the content and the actions – of the library. The Walking Library, bringing together walking and reading, follows in the footsteps of a long history.
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scurrifunge

To work or walk hurriedly. from the Dictionary of Newfoundland English (University of Toronto Press, 1982).

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