Latest Article: What makes Shepherds Walks so unique?
Tue 21st February 2012
We understand the landscape you are walking throughAs Shepherds Walks is run by people who live, work and in the past have shepherded in the countryside we have a special relationship and understanding with the landscape you are walking through. You would not get a coal miner to take you around a ship yard, so why let a less experienced person guide you around the countryside? As we ha...
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St Cuthberts House B & B Challenge Walk offer
Shepherds Walks have teamed up with St Cuthbert’s House, the North East B & B of the year, to give you a truly special Northumberland Coastal Challenge Walk in 2012.St Cuthbert’s House, which is located on the outskirts of Seahouses, is a lovely historic b...
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Garmin Basecamp - help videos
As Garmin Basecamp is becoming more and more popular we are getting more questions about how to use this totally free software. I think with the advent of the new eTrex range coming out where you have to download the mapping, rather than getting it on a memory...
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Walking on the Northumberland Coast
The stunning Northumberland Coast is renowned for its quality walks not just on the coast itself but also a little way inland. There is so much variety, with not just the picture postcard scenes but also the remote beauty for which the county is famous and for...
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The Northumberland Coast, my favourite section
My all time favourite section on the Northumberland Coast is ‘Sugar Sands Bay’ south of Craster and Howick.If you are walking south down the Northumberland Coast you have just passed along the busiest section of the coastal path (Dunstanburgh Castle to C...
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Rothbury Walking Festival 2012
Thank you to everybody who has already booked onto this year’s Rothbury Walking Festival, we have had a great response to this year’s programme with one of the walks already fully booked!So please do take a minute to look through the walks programme and ...
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Get yourself challenged in 2012
After everybody’s over indulgence over Christmas now is the time to get into training for one of the many Challenge Walks in the region.Over recent years the popularity of Challenge Walks has grown massively. These are organised walks (which some people run) w...
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What's in store for 2012?
I very much hope you had a good Christmas and New Year.It would be great if you could join Shepherds Walks again in 2012.I personally think we have the best possible plans for the year ahead, with something for everybody. The following is a summary of wh...
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Shepherds Walks Holidays
What's so great about Shepherds Walks Holidays?Watch the YouTube film and I very much hope you can join us in 2012. ...
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The year that was 2011, on YouTube
A look back over the past 12 months with Shepherds Walks.Watch and enjoy!Have a great Christmas and New Year. ...
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