Women Out Walking

If you haven't already done so, have a look at the WOW Facebook page. I have added some photos from past walking holidays, and you can add some of your own if you like. There's also the opportunity to add your thoughts to the various Discussion threads if you have ideas about what you'd like for future WOW walks. Now's your chance to contribute at the planning stage ...

  There are still a few places available on our 4-night break on the north Cornish coast in September.Our accommodation at Bluff Centre, in the words of its owners, Charlie and Marianne, "offers the intimacy and freedom of home with the comfort and care of a good hotel". Have a look at their Website to see its stunning location and tasteful decor. The walks along the coast path are quite ...

 LOYALTY SAVER! There is a keen band of you who book on more than one weekend a year, and as a thank you, I'm offering £25 off the second holiday you book in 2010. So if you've already booked one weekend, perhaps you'll consider coming on a second this year? The walking holiday in Cornwall is my last one ...

Late summer walking with WOW This is the first issue of my new newsletter, so I hope you enjoy reading it. With lots of help from my website designer, Helen, it's finally ready to send. So do let me have any feedback please! I can't believe the year's going so fast! We're halfway through August already! I hope you're able ...

We are still planning our holidays for 2010, so please keep checking for more information. I plan to run a weekend at Lulworth Cove, which was so popular in 2007. You can see photos of this break here.

August 6th-9th, (3 nights-Friday-Monday)  Fully booked We'll be based in Castleton, Derbyshire for three nights, staying at at Losehill Hall. From here we can enjoy  wonderful walks straight out onto the hills, with great views from the ridges, and stunning limestone valleys. We'll pass Peveril Castle, built by William the Conqueror to (attempt to) tame the natives, we can climb Mam Tor, the shivering mountain, and maybe Lose ...

July 2-4, (2 nights-Friday-Sunday) A weekend of exhilarating walks on the Dorset coast, with accommodation just a few hundred metres from the cove, at the Cromwell House Hotel. From here we can walk straight from the door, east or west along the glorious Jurassic coast, with wonderful views from the cliffs, such as Durdle Door, or onto the hills behind. The hotel is comfortable, 2-star and family run, and all rooms have ensuite ...

June 3rd-7th, (3 nights-Friday-Monday)  SPECIAL OFFER-now 3 days High Trenhouse is a lovely venue close to Malham Tarn, with superb walks in all directions. We'll have exclusive use of this converted hill farm, and we're offering two grades of walks this time, so there should be something to please everyone (you can mix and match walks from one day to the next). We have 3 nights full board, with plentiful and delicious ...

What a stroke of luck we had with the weather in this so-called "Barbecue Summer" which seems to have passed us by! The forecast was dire, but in the event, we had only one brief shower, just to test that our waterproofs really were, and a quick coffee in the pub soon sorted us out. The rest of the time we had perfect temperatures for our three walks from Hartington, going east, south and north, in ...

A group of 11 women stayed at High Trenhouse near Malham Tarn for 3 full days of delightful walks straight from the door. The stunning limestone scenery, with its waterfalls, caves and of course the Cove, and especially  the unique limestone pavement, with its clints and grikes, made our walking varied and fascinating. A walk along a drovers' track over the moor to the market town of Settle satisfied women who wanted a bit of retail therapy, ...