A walking group for people in their 20s & 30s
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away… A group of 17 young walkers set off from Knowl Hill for a 6 mile hike. Upon returning to Knowl Hill, a full committee was formed, and the group known Continue reading The BWs are 25 this year!
As most of you know, each December at the BW Christmas meal we like to have a bit of a competition, celebrating the highlights of the last year, and thanking the volunteers who have made it all happen. We’re very Continue reading Please donate to the 2024 BW Walking Awards!
Your dedicated BW Committee Team met again on Monday 12th August online. Most of the discussion revolved around the upcoming AGM, which we will announce later. Here’s our news from the last month…
Hi all! I like to think that above all, the committee listens to what our members want. So without further ado, I give you: Berkshire Walkers branded hats! Whether you choose a bucket hat, outback hat, cap or winter beanie, Continue reading Show your support for the BWs with a hat (or two)
The Berkshire Walkers committee team met again last night (11th June) to discuss the group’s latest updates. Here’s a brief overview of what we discussed.
Your dedicated committee members met again virtually on Tuesday 7th May to discuss some important updates for the group. The new Ramblers walk leadership guidelines were discussed, as well as suggestions on how we might implement them as a group. Continue reading News from our May Committee Meeting
Hiya, we’ll be ordering another batch of BW merchandise from Daisy Chain Merchandise next month, and — big news — we are offering VEST TOPS and LONG-SLEEVED TOPS as well as our standard t-shirts this year! Have a look at Continue reading Get your BW merchandise now!
To be a Ramblers walk leader, you don’t need to have completed any official training. Ramblers do provide some guidance, and as a group, we run walk leader training sessions every now and then. However, a few of you have Continue reading The Mountain Training Lowland Leader Award
What happens in committee meetings stays in committee meetings… Or well, not. I mean, we are here to run the group for you, so maybe it’s time we started sharing with you what goes on when we meet up. I Continue reading News from our December Committee Meeting
At the last meeting, the BW committee approved the adoption of a new group charter, to guide our members on what we expect from them, as part of the group. Thanks to the Shropshire Young Walkers for inspiring us with Continue reading BWs adopt a group charter!