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Going home seven times

Antony Butcher has lived in Edgware, London, for years, but walking home along the seven-pointed star of Slow Ways widened his sense of belonging

The pilgrimage of the prodigal daughter

Lizzie Philps carries her baby 50 miles to her mother’s house, partly as pilgrimage in atonement for her teenage sins, partly as protest march against the sanctity of motherhood, but mostly because she couldn’t bear to go to Tumble Tots

Cuairt ann am Beàrnaraigh

Scottish Gaelic: Coisiche aon-neach, neach-togail dhealbhan agus sealbhadair na bùtha thiodhlacan, Coralbox, a choisinn mòran dhuaisean, tha Eilidh Carr a’ mìneachadh dhuinn a cuairt mu thimcheall Bheàrnaraigh, eilean a h-àraich ann an Innse Gall

A wander around Berneray

Solo walker, photographer and owner of award-winning gift shop Coralbox, Eilidh Carr shares her wandering around Berneray, her home island in the Outer Hebrides

Review of the month: Scottish wilderness from Braemar to Clova

Jo Bennie reviews Braclo one, a solo overnight route through the Cairngorms

Stitches in the water

An unsettling walk along the fastest-eroding coastline in Europe, marking the anniversary of the Great North Flood – our biggest peacetime loss of life

Walking in darkness to escape pain

Award-winning nature writer Anita Sethi walks along the Manchester Ship Canal at dawn and after dusk, the birds, dark water, bright artworks and busy history all helping her live through pain and shock

The joys of multi-day hiking and top tips for getting started

From mapping out your route to sorting out logistics, brazen multi-day hiker and Slow Ways volunteer Ingrina Shieh shares her love for continuous hiking and her top tips for getting started!