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630 miles in seven weeks

Over 7 wintery weeks Frances Mills ran and camped along the South West Coast Path carrying her kit on her back. We caught up with Frances to find out more about her experience.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 4, 2019March 21, 2025
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The best thing I could have done

This month we hear from member Chris Schmidt-Reid from Winslow, who explains why walking the South West Coast Path was ‘the best thing he could have done’ after losing his wife to cancer last year.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 2, 2019March 21, 2025
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A memorable micro-gap

In this guest blog, 18-year-old Luisa and 17-year-old Rebecca from Bavaria share their decisions behind walking the length of the SWCP.

by South West Coast Path AssociationNovember 4, 2019March 21, 2025
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Enchanted by the Coast Path

Hurry Krishna, who writes a travel blog called ‘An Indian on the way’ has been in touch to tell us about her experience walking one of the world’s greatest trails, the South West Coast Path. 

by South West Coast Path AssociationSeptember 18, 2019September 30, 2019
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Treading New Paths

In this guest blog, SWCPA member, Daniela shares her journey to walking our National Trail and her german-speaking Facebook group for the Path.

by South West Coast Path AssociationSeptember 1, 2019March 21, 2025
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Nordic Walking the Coast Path

“I learned that there isn’t a ‘right’ way to walk the path apart from what’s appropriate for each person and their circumstances.”

by South West Coast Path AssociationAugust 1, 2019July 30, 2019
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  • Way Maker Focus: Coastal walks and cosy evenings at The Sunray in Dorset
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