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Now in its eighth year, the High Weald Walking Festival has planned new routes and experiences to help more people discover the beauty and history of the High Weald's national landscape.

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This week, we’re talking with Grace MacGregor from the marketing department at Scottish outdoor gear manufacturer, Keela.

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05:04 Keela

Keela

Keela was started in 1989 in Glenrothes, Fi…

This week, we’re talking about the trend of avoiding hot places for vacations, and about a new trail at a Roman site in North Yorkshire.

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04:17 Edge of Empire Trail

23:17 Coolcations

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This week, we’re talking about a series of trails with dinosaur markers in Leicestershire, and the 8-Day Walking Challenge in Somerset.

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03:51 Dino T-Reks

16:48 80-mile walking challen…

This week, we’re talking about the completion of the Trent Vale Trail in Nottinghamshire, and a new book about walking called Finding the Wayfarers.

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04:33 Trent Vale Trail

16:46 Emma …

This week, we’re talking about what you should be looking for in a headlamp and, considering many locations are experiencing higher temperatures, we have a conversation about walking (or not walking)…

This week, we’re talking about a new book, Het Wilde Vrouwenpad. Avontuurlijke wandel (The Wild Women’s Trail. Adventure Walks) by Brigitte Ars, and water purifier bottles, with US company Grayl.

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This week, we’re talking about a new book, A Ramble Through the History of Walking, with author Bill Laws, and the diversity of travel in Africa with Acacia is Africa director Vivian McCarthy.

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This week, we’re talking about hemp hiking shoes, and other hemp products, with João Matos, business developer at 8000Kicks, and walking in London and new maps from Transport for London, with Alexand…

This week, we’re talking about Japanese walking, with Dr Milica McDowell, VP of operations at Gait Happens, and Brighton & Hove being named the best city in the UK for walking, with Brighton and Hove…

The Outdoor Show took place in Liverpool this week, and walkingpost.com was in attendance. There were all kinds of companies associated with outdoor products in attendance, with products ranging from…

This week we have conversations about the Moray Walking & Outdoor Festival in Scotland, and the Castlebar International 4 Days' Walks in Ireland.

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06:12 Castlebar International 4Days’ W…

This week we have conversations about the importance of travel insurance when on a walking holiday, and the new Coast to Coast passport.

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07:20 True Traveller Insurance

30:36 Coast to Co…

This week we have conversations about a new trail being constructed in Nova Scotia, Canada, and about the Mammut Mountain School.

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05:30 Jajiktek Seawall Hiking Trail

21:53 Mammut Mounta…

This week we have conversations about an upcoming walking festival in Otley, in Yorkshire, and about a new book called One Woman Walks Europe, the follow up to Ursula Martin’s first book, One Woman W…

This week we have seem to have a connection with the letter 'W' - with conversations about walking festivals in Wrexham and the Wirral. Oh, and a bit of a rant about path etiquette.

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This week we have conversations about a a recently-published book about walking the Camino in Spain, and about an old railway line, the Strawberry Line, being turned into a walking route in Somerset.

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This week we have conversations about a a recently-published book about walking in the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Guernsey Walking Festival.

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04:42 Guernsey Spring Walking Festiva…

This week we have conversations about a new and challenging trail in Hong Kong that involves swimming in the ocean, and on the Haltwhistle Walking Festival in Northumberland.

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03:37 Haltwhistle W…

This week we have conversations about the development of a cross-state trail in Texas, the xTx, and on the Talgarth Walking Festival in Wales.

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03:35: Talgarth Walking Festival

12:30: X-…