Five things to try doing while walking

Excuse me, are you walking for leisure or travel? These are the two boxes to tick. But there are hundreds more purposes, and here are five you might not have tried

What’s this about a donkey?

Hear the one about Slow Ways, Clare Balding, and a donkey? Read on!

Walking between railway stations – a new national network

Steve Melia is a travel writer who never drives or flies. He's teaming up with Slow Ways and needs your help to create a walking network between train stations

Walking and not-walking in Marseille

Poet Caleb Parkin reflects on movement and mobility – plus strange intertwinings with the Papal itinerary – in this shuffled deck of moments

How to trailblaze a Slow Way

Plenty of Slow Ways routes have yet to be walked. Being the first to try one out is adventurous and generous! Read on for advice from seasoned Slow Ways volunteers

The 40-mile Slow Way, pursued by wee beasties

Jo Bennie strikes out solo on the no-joke Cairngorms Slow Ways. Here, with midges, cold soup, and a mountain with a rude name, is her latest

Volunteer with us! Become a Wayfarer

We are growing our community and launching a new way to get involved and volunteer with Slow Ways – by joining our team of Wayfarers

Tell us the story of a trail

Ready for an adventure? Could you assemble a team and walk a trail this spring? And then tell us the story of your experience? Bag one of our £500 commissions!