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Jon, the Shepherd from Shepherds Walks, spent a few days in the company of a class of 15 year olds, to teach them all about using GPS units in the great outdoors. He tells us about what a fantastic group they were, how he enjoys working with teenagers and how their teachers could learn a thing or two from them!

If you are heading out for a walk in Northumberland here are 10 top tips to ensure you have a great days walking.

In my eyes to make it onto the list of the best long distance trails in Northumberland the walk has to be varied. I don’t want to walk for a week looking at the same type of landscape. I want the walking to vary from day to day.

Therefore these are my favourite long distance trails that we have or pass through Northumberland.

The benefits of walking and what we recommend you take with you when walking.

Jon, the Shepherd from Shepherds Walks, tells us how it all began, back in 1999 when he was just a simple shepherd with a passion for walking.