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    Cumbrian Postal Routes

    Just seen a local news piece about old cumbria postal routes. These were the routes postal workers walked to deliver post and newspapers. They linked often remote parts of Cumbria often by 15 mile routes every day. The news was about a guy who wrote a book about them after hearing about l'al...
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    The Cycle Route and Train Times Tie-up app

    Sustrans the campaign group for push bike access have just published an App that's useful even if you dont ride a push bike. It shows all of the UK's cycle routes and where they link to the rail network. The app is here and its free. Handy.
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    Northumbria - What's it like? Wildcamping?

    Hi all! I've never been to Northumbria but am thinking of a wildcamping / backpacking trip over there in September. Hoping to tarp it but if unsuitable I will take a single skin tent. What is it like to wild camp? Will we get away with it? Lakes is pretty much ok for wildcamping but I'm never...