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Author Archives: Shannon

Order your 25th Anniversary BW Merchandise now!

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Shannon

Click here to view the 2025 catalogue! Submit your order by completing the google form and transferring the money to the BW bank account by Monday 7th July.

Posted in Walk Report

Sign up for our 2025 trips now!

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Shannon

Want to get away for a bit? Go for a hike somewhere different? Don’t worry: we’ve got you covered. With two trips already on the calendar for 2025, and another two in the works, we have plenty for you to Continue reading Sign up for our 2025 trips now!→

Posted in Blog post | Tagged hiking, holidays, trains, travel, Trips, UK, walking

The BWs are 25 this year!

Posted on January 15, 2025 by Shannon

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!→

Posted in Blog post, News item

Please donate to the 2024 BW Walking Awards!

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Shannon

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!→

Posted in Blog post, News item

August Committee Update

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Shannon

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…

Posted in Walk Report

Show your support for the BWs with a hat (or two)

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Shannon

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)→

Posted in News item

News from our June Committee Meeting

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Shannon

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.

Posted in Blog post

News from our May Committee Meeting

Posted on May 20, 2024 by Shannon

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→

Posted in Blog post, News item

Get your BW merchandise now!

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Shannon

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!→

Posted in News item

The Mountain Training Lowland Leader Award

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Shannon

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→

Posted in Blog post | Tagged Walk leading

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Jun
20
Fri
2025
8:40 pm OVERNIGHT: Stonehenge Summer Sol... @ Salisbury station (main entrance)
OVERNIGHT: Stonehenge Summer Sol... @ Salisbury station (main entrance)
Jun 20 @ 8:40 pm – Jun 21 @ 5:00 am
This is an overnight walk finishing at Stonehenge, where entry conditions apply – please read carefully. The walk will start outside Salisbury station before heading into town where we will exit Salisbury alongside the River Avon passing through the Avon Continue reading OVERNIGHT: Stonehenge Summer Solstice walk, 11 miles, moderate→
Jun
21
Sat
2025
10:45 am Theale to Goring and Streatley @ Theale station
Theale to Goring and Streatley @ Theale station
Jun 21 @ 10:45 am – 3:15 pm
Today’s walk will take us from Theale to Goring & Streatley via Sulham Wood and the River Thames. Starting at Theale station, we’ll walk through Theale village and past IKEA before walking through Harefield Copse and Sulham Wood. From here, Continue reading Theale to Goring and Streatley→
Jun
22
Sun
2025
10:35 am ELIZABETH LINE WALK SERIES: Bond... @ Bond Street tube station, Davies Street entrance
ELIZABETH LINE WALK SERIES: Bond... @ Bond Street tube station, Davies Street entrance
Jun 22 @ 10:35 am – 3:15 pm
Today’s walk starts at Bond Street, which is located between the heart of Mayfair and Oxford Street, where we’ll start by make our way towards Hyde Park via Grosvenor Square before heading to the Italian Gardens. Here, we’ll loop around Continue reading ELIZABETH LINE WALK SERIES: Bond Street to Tower Hill (via the Royal Parks), 7.7 miles, leisurely→
Jun
23
Mon
2025
7:00 pm Committee Meeting – June 2025
Committee Meeting – June 2025
Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Berkshire Walkers are run by a dedicated committee team which meets once a month. The committee is voted in each year at the AGM in October. Members of the committee hold their positions for one year. The June committee Continue reading Committee Meeting – June 2025→
Jun
26
Thu
2025
6:20 pm Another evening on the Kennet & ... @ Theale station
Another evening on the Kennet & ... @ Theale station
Jun 26 @ 6:20 pm – 9:00 pm
Today’s evening walk is a repeat of a walk that I led back in October 2024, of which the details of it can be found here. In a repeat of it, we’ll be walking along part of the Kennet & Avon Continue reading Another evening on the Kennet & Avon Canal: Theale to Reading, 6.6 miles, leisurely→
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