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Ramblers Association Launches Massive Path Survey
By Susan on 05/07/2006 09:36:46
The biggest ever survey of footpaths and public rights of way in England and Wales was launched last week by the Ramblers Association, so what's it all about?
The biggest ever survey of footpaths and public rights of way in Britain was launched last week by the Ramblers Association. The aim is to gather comprehensive data about the popularity and condition of footpaths in mainland Britain south
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Ramblers Association Seeks To Silence Members...
By Jon on 02/03/2004 09:39:47
The good old RA is making moves to reduce the ability of its membership to dictate the organisation's policy. So much for tradition and democracy eh...
The Ramblers' Association is taking steps to curb the power of itsmembers to determine the organisation's policies following a CharityCommission visit in October.At present the RA's ruling governing council, elected by 450 localgroups, determines
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What Ramblers Want...
By Jon on 05/04/2005 10:09:01
Ever wondered what would be on a rambler's dream gear list? The latest issue of Walk, the Ramblers Association magazine, includes the results of their annual reader awards.
Ever wondered what gear Ramblers like most? Nope, me neither, butif you're strangely intrigued, and let's face it, who who wouldn'tbe, the Walk magazine annual awards provide an interesting insightinto rambling tastes in the noughties compered
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Sign Up And Save Historic Paths
By Jon on 07/07/2008 12:00:25
The Ramblers Association has launched a petition to help save threatened historic rights of way.
The Ramblers' Association is asking walkers to sign an onlinepetition on the No. 10 web site calling for the repeal of foursections of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act and save paths forthe future.Sections 53 to 56 of the Act introduced a
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Ramblers Launch 50 Best Views
By Jon on 06/05/2009 16:14:04
New book details 50 top view walks chosen by Ramblers' Association members.
Not content with just, well, rambling, The Ramblers Association has gotinto publishing with a new book featuring 50 routes from their memberswhich capture 'the best views in Britain' - 'Walk Britain's Great Views'The384-page softback book details 50
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Ramblers Choose Lake District
By Jon on 22/03/2006 12:14:40
The members of the Ramblers' Association have named Cumbriaand the Lake District as the best walking destination in the UK, it says here...
The members of the Ramblers' Association have named Cumbriaand the Lake District as the best walking destination in the UK,which may surprise those who associate rambling with low levelbimbling...The poll was conducted across the 140,000-strong
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It's Foothpaths Week!
By Jon on 24/06/2003 11:18:27
The Ramblers' Association has organised a series of events to highlight footpath issues right across the country and it's not too late to get involved
Ooops, we're a bit late on this one, but we're in the middle ofthe Ramblers' Association's Footpaths Week.Running from 21-27 June, the week aims to highlight footpathissues through a series of events throughout the country. There's awhole list
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Coastal Trail Would Boost Local Economies Claim
By Jon on 13/06/2008 12:40:08
A national coastal trail would have economic and social benefits says the Ramblers Association.
A national coastal trail could bring massive economicand social benefits to rural communities says the RamblersAssociation.The body made the claims as part of its evidence to aParliamentary joint committee scrutinising the coastal accessprovisions
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Ramblers Go After Youth Market
By Jon on 07/08/2002 11:39:51
The Ramblers Association's 'Younger People's Walking Groups' are spearheading attempts to de-fuddy duddy the organisation, and it's not all walking either...
The Ramblers Association is making efforts to shed its slightlyfuddy image with its assault on younger walkers spear-headed by agrowing number of what they call 'Younger People's WalkingGroups'.There are now around 30 of the groups around the UK
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Ramblers Challenge Politicos To Count Steps...
By Jon on 25/04/2005 12:31:15
The Ramblers' Association is challenging parliamentary candidates to count their steps as they hit the campaign trail prior to next month's general election, plus here are the RA issues that matter.
The good old Ramblers Association is lobbying hard for outdoorsinterests in the lead-up to the general election by challengingcandidates to, erm, wear a pedometer.The RA is asking the vote-seeking poiliticos to aim for 10,000steps per day
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