Last year (2022) we were asked if we would like to take part in a TV programme with Robson Green. Obviously, we said yes and back in October 2022, we had the pleasure of filming with Robson and the best selling author L J Ross (Louise). The clips below show our part in the show. The show is aired on BBC2 at 6.30 pm. We feature in Episode 14. All episodes are available on BBCiPlayer.
Continue reading “Strolls With Poles – Robson Green’s Weekend Escapes”Strolls with Poles – Coronavirus November lockdown
As everyone is aware the Government have announced a November lockdown from 5 November.
Sadly we have cancelled all walks and training sessions in November and hope to be out and about in December, in time for our Christmas walk.
We will of course, be keeping you up to date with any developments.
Continue reading “Strolls with Poles – Coronavirus November lockdown”Walking post COVID-19 – Update
As you will be aware as at 18th September 2020 the North East has come under local restrictions. We therefore thought it would be useful to provide a “Walking post COVID-19 – Update” to you all.
Why do people pay to walk with Strolls with Poles?
Why do people pay to walk with Strolls With Poles? Good question. We are often asked “why should I pay to walk with Strolls with Poles”, when I can go for a walk on my own?
Continue reading “Why do people pay to walk with Strolls with Poles?”Wall and Heavenfield – 29 August 2020
The Wall and Heavenfield is a short walk but so varied and beautiful. It is one of Julie’s favourite shorter walks.
Continue reading “Wall and Heavenfield – 29 August 2020”Bolam Lake and Shaftoe Crags – 15 August 2020
The Bolam Lake and Shaftoe Crags walk is a favourite of Julie as it takes in so many different areas and views.
Virtual Kiltwalk
Chris, Ruth, Julie, Claire, Tessa and Chris are taking part in the Virtual Kiltwalk on Saturday 12 September to raise monies for Cancer Research UK.
The Virtual Kiltwalkers will be walking from Craster to Lesbury and yes they will be wearing kilts!
Continue reading “Virtual Kiltwalk”Hulne Park – 1st August 2020
Hulne Park was once the Percy family’s walled hunting ground and hunting still takes place today.
We welcomed two new walkers, Claire and Brian and welcomed back Annabelle.
Continue reading “Hulne Park – 1st August 2020”Holy Island – 18 July 2020
The Holy Island walk on the 18th July is the second walk around Holy Island this weekend. This time, we had a larger, but still great, group of walkers.
Continue reading “Holy Island – 18 July 2020”Holy Island – 17 July 2020
The Holy Island walk on 17th July is the first of two walks around Holy Island on the same weekend. We had a small but great group of walkers for this Friday excursion.
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