Book Reviews
Explore the best reads for adventurers, walkers, and map-lovers
Whether you’re planning your next long-distance hike, brushing up on navigation skills, or simply love a good armchair adventure, our curated book reviews are here to guide you. From practical guidebooks and inspiring memoirs to beautifully illustrated nature writing, we spotlight the best titles in the world of the outdoors.
Walking History: Alice Loxton on the Trail of the Eleanor Crosses
Join historian and bestselling author Alice Loxton as she explores the story behind the Eleanor Crosses, uncovering the legacy of a forgotten queen on a 200-mile walk through English history.
Book Review: Stone Lands by Fiona Robertson
A personal story of exploration, memory, and connection to the land. From Avebury to Orkney, guided by OS Maps and a passion for megaliths...
Book Review: Adventures on the Water by Jo Moseley
Join Jo Moseley in her new book Adventures on the Water as she shares heartfelt stories highlighting the impact of paddleboarding on lives.
Raynor Winn on the healing power of walking (and how it feels to be played by Gillian Anderson!)
Raynor Winn discusses the healing power of walking and how she felt about Gillian Anderson playing her in the film of her book The Salt Path
Yr Wyddfa – Expert Route Guides
Meet Kate Worthington, author of a fabulous new Eryri guidebook with 15 fantastic walks on and around Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
Yorkshire Three Peaks Guide Book
Yorkshire Three Peaks Guide Book - 15 great walks in and around the iconic peaks of Pen-Y-Ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside
Kinder Scout Walks – Expert Route Guides
Kinder Scout - discover 15 great routes up this iconic Peak District mountain. Meet Sarah Lister, author of this must have guide to Kinder Scout.