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Hanliensian Rambling Club |
Most of the sites in this block have links from their sites to ours.
Dave Joynson has uploaded almost 100 photographs to the FLICKR website so they can be seen and judged world-wide. Have a look at these at his Mountainman2007Collection and consider using the site to display your photographs. |
Our permanent Photo-competition judgeMartin Kessel has a website displaying photographs of his interests: rock bands, aircraft, astronomy, birds, animals, insects and holidays. |
Join the Walk This Way personal health and wellness programme being offered free to all residents of Stoke on Trent and receive a free pedometer with which to monitor your activity. Sign up on line at: walkthisway |
Follow Jack Allen's progress wherever he may be, and see the Youtube video and the Sentinel articleof a previous jaunt |
Although the Hanliensian Rambling Club is independently run, with more than 250 members, we are affiliated to the RA |
The Happy Hikerfree, easy-to-understand walking routes in both text and GPS downloadable formats together with general walking advice. Currently includes walks in Yorkshire (including the Dales), The Lake District and Derbyshire. |
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Your HRC membership card entitles you to discounted purchases from BaseCamp |
VisitMountain Weatherfor information on weather in the mountain areas |
Viking Dryboots can be ordered from The Dryboot Co and from Alternature |
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Enjoy Walking Holidays in France World Walks is a tour operator for hiking & walking holidays to Europe (including Eastern Europe, Spain, Portugal, France), New Zealand, Morocco, Turkey & destinations worldwide. |
Friends of the Lake Districtare the only charity wholly dedicated to protecting Cumbria's landscape for the future. Current concerns: proposed cuts to countryside access in Cumbria and the sell off of Lakeland's woodlands. |
VisitThe UK Sports Directory for a comprehensive resource for sports websites covering clubs, leagues, associations and useful sources. Includes walking, football, rugby, cricket, hockey and many other sports throughout the British Isles and Ireland. |
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The government is planning a massive sell off of our national forests. Please consider signing the Save Our Forests Campaign petition. All you have to do is click here38 Degrees and add your name, email address and post code. |
Accommodation is available on thePilgrims' Route at the Maison Numero Neuf in La Souterraine. They are offering a 10% discount to HRC members during 2008 |
We are also affiliated to Peak & Northern Footpaths Society |
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Have a look at the ultra-lightweight outdoor clothing imported from the US (featured in TGO magazine) at Winwood Outdoor based in Keswick. They are the only stockist of this equipment in the UK. They will allow a 10% discount to HRC members. |
Frixo is a road / motorway traffic reporting site which gives users up to date information as the site gets updated every 3 minutes via feeds from various sources including the government's official Highways Agency site. |
WalkingAndHiking.co.uk contains over 50 articles written by experts on trekking and rambling in safety |
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Outdoors Magic is a website with outdoors gear, reviews, routes and a forum |
La Randonnee Ceretaneis the website of the club of the French walkers who joined us in 2006 for a holiday in Patterdale. A HRC holiday was enjoyed in their area near the French Pyrenees in September 2007. |
William Powell may have Viking Driboots for sale. |
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Chase The Wild Goose Hostel is a new backpackers' hostel in Fort William in Scotland. |
Norman Smith is keeping a record of the walks he completes with the HRC at his website: normansramblings Norman is having some trouble updating his blog, so recent walks have not been added |
Devon Tourist Information Walking in Devon, walking Devon, walks Devon, Devon leisure, things to do in Devon |
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A new newsletter is available online at Snowdonia showing videos of Snowdonia and progress with the new Snowdon summit building. |
Country Walking is an information resource from Britain's best selling walking magazine. |
Badminton
| Badminton Rules | and other information about the game |
Photography
| Photos on Flickr | Upload your photographs to the flickr website and we can then link to your categories from this site Dave Joynson has done it already - see the link above |
| 7dayshop | For cameras and photographic and computing consumables: cards, inks, discs, batteries etc. |
Walking
| Independent Hostels Guide | Find bunkhouses, hostels, backpackers, camping barns and group accommodation in England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Europe. |
| Peak District Local Access Forum | The Local Joint Access Forum covering The Peak District under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 |
| Staffs Moorland Tourism | Walking, cycling, activities, attractions in the Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Highpeak Tourism | Buxton and Glossop Tourist Offices, heritage centre and Tramway trail |
| Visit Peak District | Explore the Peak District & Derbyshire |
| Peak District Walks | A collection of Peak District walks highlighting the history and culture of the Peak District. |
| Peak District National Park Authority | Official website of the Peak District National park |
| MyPeakExperience | Share your words, photos, videos and audio about Peak District places with the world. |
| Buxton Weather | Weather forecast from the Met Office |
| Walking Britain | Comprehensive website on Walking in Britain; includes many walking routes. |
| Guidepost | Discounted maps and books online, post free. |
The following links are to websites which have contacted us through our HRC email address.
| Lifecoach Directory | Useful for those looking for support or general advice about life coaching and improving their health and fitness to get the most out of life. |
| Borneo Adventure Holidays | Rambling Holiday to Borneo's Mount Kinabalu. See the via ferrata videos. |
| Walking in England | Thousands of FREE walks to download, details of all the books, maps and walking groups in the country |
| Mountain Walks in Spain | Tailor-made group holidays for guided or unguided walking, birding ,flora, cultural or a mix of these activities. |
| Los Arcos Holidays | Small hotel is southern Spain specialising in walking holidays. |
| Mallorca Rural | Mallorca best kept secrets - free booking centre, great deals |
| Blueyonder | Chalet in St. Gervais, France at the foot of Mont Blanc |
| Gravite | Walking in the French alpine resort of La Clusaz at the foot of the Aravis Mountains |
| Jonathan Tours | Trekking in the Pyrenees |
| Walk Andalucia | Guided and self-guided walking holidays in Axaquia, Southern Spain - locals say it's the best climate in Europe |
| Alpujarra Adventure | Holiday apartments in beautiful the village of Trevelez, Southern Spain in Sierra Nevada National Park |
| La Maison Des Vignes | Gite accommodation in the South of France |
| Paradise Hotel | Small hotel in Cavus Bay, Adrasan in Turkey on the Lycian Way |
| Le Hamel Roger | Walking holiday in Normandy - gite accommodation |
| Essential Croatia | Holidays in the Kvarner Gulf region of Croatia's island studded coastline |
| Lower Rew Cottage | Holiday cottage in Salcombe |
| Sarn Sabrina Walk | A new 24 mile circular walk starting in Llanidloes |
| Tatra Mountains | Holidays in the wonderful Tatras in Slovakia |
| Turkey Holiday Villas | Calis Beach-Kadikoy near Tlos & Saklikent Gorge |
| Sunnymeade Hotel | In North Devon between Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton Sands, and close to Exmoor and the South West Coast Path. |
| Evasion Travel | Puts the best locations of the Ardeche Region in France, and huge range of activities, at your fingertips. |
| AdventureFrance | L'Issartou is a beautifully restored 300 year old Farmhouse located in the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees, South West France. |
| Kenya | Guided walking/birding with wonderful game viewing away from mass tourism. |
| Alto Aragon | Walking holidays in the Spanish Pyrenees |
| Chalet Heidi | Walking, Cycling, Climbing, Swimming, Eating & Drinking, Sunbathing, Sightseeing from Scheffau, Austria |
| Aqua Ventura | Guided and self-guided walking and in the limestone mountains of the Costa Blanca, Sierra Baja in Spain. |
| Devon tourist information | Walking in Devon, walking Devon, walks Devon, Devon leisure, things to do in Devon |
Maps on the Internet
| Google Maps | Maps and aerial photos for the world |
| Multi Map | Worldwide map search, route finder and travel directions |
| Street Maps | Detailed street maps of Great Britain; includes search by post code, place name or O.S Grid Ref |
| Map24 | Free and detailed maps of UK, Europe and North America |
| Ordnance Survey | O. S. Explorer and Landranger maps |
| Harvey Maps | A large range of maps and strip maps for long distance walks. |
Interesting
| MoneySavingExpert | Martin Lewis with tips and strategies to help make the most of your money |
| AVG | Recommended free anti-virus software to help protect your computer |
| Zone Alarm | Recommended free fire-wall software to help protect your computer for Windows XP and Vista |
| Say No To 0870 | 01 and 02 telephone numbers as alternatives to premium rate 0870 etc. numbers |