Settle Loop Conquered!
Congratulations to the 13 Disabled Ramblers, their supporters and to Rachel and her staff from Yorkshire Dales National Park. This 9 mile,category 4 ramble took place under a deluge of… Settle Loop Conquered!
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Congratulations to the 13 Disabled Ramblers, their supporters and to Rachel and her staff from Yorkshire Dales National Park. This 9 mile,category 4 ramble took place under a deluge of… Settle Loop Conquered!
Gisburn forest is in Lancashire – but used to be in Yorkshire so we learned today. The area used to be farmland but the water company who built Stocks Reservoir… Gisburn Forest
In the Hodder Valley John Alpe runs a fascinating farm. We were treated to an Archaeology talk, Sheep Sheering and a factual insight into how John has been able to… Tasty end to the Northern Tour
While visiting the Mobility Roadshow at Peterborough today, Tony was interviewed on camera about the Disabled Ramblers for the show organisers. Dorothy was kept busy giving out Disabled Ramblers leaflets… Chairman Faces the Camera
Bridle and footpaths across heathland around Farley Heath and Winterfold Forest. Photos & comment by Veronica: We had weather much better than was forecast. Everyone had a lovley day… Surrey Downs Ramble
Well here we are in the Hafren Forest, Mid-Wales, checking out a ramble for next year. This circular 8 mile 2+ route on Forestry roads goes up to… John The Baptised
Liz and I have just returned from looking for rambles in North Wales and had a day with no rain! We did have to get out of the mountains… Sun, Sand & Sea
Some photos of rambles in Snowdonia have just been sent in from Sam Roberts and Alan Pritchard of Snowdonia National Park Service. Thanks Sam & Alan, we look forward to… Photos from Snowdonia
Two lovely and different rambles to get us going in great weather. Cadman’s Pool in the New Forest And Hengistbury Head near Christchurch. Many thanks to Val and Di.
The approximate locations of the 2012 rambles are now on Google Maps. The link to the map is in the Members Only page. If you have not been given your… 2012 Ramble Locations now on Google Maps
Today’s ramble took us from Whiteparish along bridle paths to the 17C Pepperbox on its hill. Built to give visitors a viewpoint, sadly it is now bricked up. However we… No Pepper in the Box
Our next set of 6 rambles starts on Monday 11th June with an exploration of the Wirral. We then move west to Moel Famau then east to Delamere Forest before… June Rambles
Devil’s Punchbowl And Black Down completed our excellent Southern Tour. Thanks to Robin for these last two.
Yes, it sold this year for a staggering £170,000 making it the most expensive beach hut in England – and, possibly, the world. It’s on Mudeford Sandbank in Dorset which we… £170,000 for a Beach Hut!
An extra ramble to celebrate the National Trust’s “Great British Walk” season.
Never mind the cold, we still have to check out rambles for 2013. The sun was shining and the company good – and so was the ramble. Hope to see… The search goes on
Would you like to know when a new News item appears on the Disabled Ramblers website? Then you might like to set up RSS on your computer. To use RSS,… Getting Notified of New News
A brief version of the 2013 programme is on the Ramble Programme page. On renewing your membership you will be sent the printed programme with booking form. Please complete this… Ramble Prog
Volunteers are the life-blood of the Disabled Ramblers. On rambles they open gates, police road crossings, help get scooters through difficult sections and generally reassure & encourage ramblers. Behind the… Val is Volunteers Co-ordinator
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