Calling all keen hikers and general lovers of the great outdoors! We have just the thing if you fancy a challenge. Why not do a scenic long-distance walking event in the countryside? It may sound daunting, but with a bit of training and preparation, you’ll be surprised at what you can achieve. There are all sorts of events out there throughout the country, from the stunning West Highland Way in Scotland to the South West coast, via rugged mountainous multi-peak challenges in Yorkshire, the hilly Chilterns and so many more. Whether you do a one-day or a multi-day event, there’s bound to be something out there to take your fancy. Read on to find out how to start the preparation, find an event to suit you and enjoy the journey.
6 STEPS FOR TRAINING SUCCESS
Helpful advice to set you on your way to a rural distance-walking event
It’s easy to think that the harder you train the better, but training smarter is the key to making the best use of your limited time,). This will help you make sure you’re raring to go on race day.