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Trails
Our Carlisle to Newcastle walk immortalised in silver talisman rings
What to expect when blazing a new coast-to-coast trail across the North (bog soup!), and how we told the tale in film and silver
Article
I walked through the Cambrian Mountains in the footsteps of a Victorian snob
Author and 'extreme rambler' Ursula Martin compares her walk to George Borrow's 170 years ago. Will she be rude about redheads too?
Long read
Walking artist ‘living with a bowl of lava in my brain’ learns to walk again at 34
The story that Slow Ways storyteller Genevieve Rudd never imagined she'd be writing for us
Nature
“For people of colour, our migration is often met with suspicion”
Writer and founder of Peaks of Colour, Evie Muir, shares how a recent 'walkshop' along the Rivelin Valley Trail helped articulate an embodied response to liberation
Art
Learning-disabled community sends their Ducks vs Pirates zine to David Attenborough: ‘He sent us a lovely reply’
A big group of variously abled people walked a chunk of a Bournemouth Slow Way. As they went they invented and illustrated a very weird and wonderful story
Journeys
“Wild like the end of the world, or the start of something”
One of us is going through a bad situation. After we’d raked through the hows and whens and whys, I asked what she was going to do now. “I want to walk. I just want to walk myself through it.”
Trails
Podcast: Xenotopias, witches and getting the ‘ick’: an epic walk from Edinburgh to Perth
Prose writer Lily and her friends embark on an eventful and at times, emotional three-day journey through southeast Scotland. On the way, they encounter a myriad of people, places and stories. Lily documents these through a series of podcasts, photography and writing.
Art
Artist Super Freak walks in the wrong direction: “No way Jose! We’re better than that!”
We sent risograph artists out to walk Slow Ways because why not?