The latest news from Walking Women
June 2, 2025
The summer is here and we are outdoors as much as possible Occasionally we come across these pesky midges and we have been asked what we might recommend. We found Dr Alison Blackwell and the small company Smidge who have developed a repellent that works on all biting insects. It has been developed in […]
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April 22, 2025
Amy shares what she and others are doing to be role models for women wanting careers as park rangers. An industry historically male-dominated but now with more and more women thriving in their roles in national parks. A great job for those who love the outdoors and want to share their passion with other. San […]
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April 14, 2025
We have a growing number of WalkingWomen writers who share their stories to support, inspire, give ideas and show the breadth of what our community get up to. If you could be one of these writers we would love to hear from you – just email on contactus@walkingwomen.com This article is by Shaley Howard who […]
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April 1, 2025
As we move into April, the sun is inching its way higher in the sky – the mornings may still feel crisp but there is a sense that things are changing. For those of us in northern Europe, this time of year can feel like the world is bursting into life once more with the […]
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March 24, 2025
Spending a weekend at an indoor event – would it be worth it? Last year we were advised to attend the Annual National Outdoor Event in Birmingham this March. We hesitated as it takes time to prepare and it takes time to be there. March we are busy with lots of winter activity holidays and […]
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March 3, 2025
We seek out women entrepreneurs in like minded business who we can collaborate with Sara was listening to the radio and heard about Fiona Macrae who is leading the way on Travel Insurance for those with long term medical conditions. As we get older this is something we often have to think about if we […]
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February 26, 2025
WalkingWomen with Sheetal a wonderful local Indian guide who was recommended to us by one of our walking women in the UK. This is how our community grows – word of mouth. We seek out local women guides who can guide our trips and show us their special places. In 2022 we started hikes in […]
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Walking Women Winter Warmth. This ad arrived in my inbox last October when I was in the depths of dealing with the aftermath of my brother’s sudden and very tragic death 3 months earlier. Add in the prospect of sea swimming and a 4 star hotel – and I saw an irresistible beacon to help […]
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