The Path More Travelled: The Secret History of Britain's Footpaths this is a book to

this is a book to treasure and return to with every season

death and rebirth that hold the key to protecting the natural world

Kathleen Jamie and Peter Ross

carrying the essentials for survival on their backs

As the author of the international bestsellers THE WALKER’S GUIDE and HOW TO READ WATER

The Path More Travelled: The Secret History of Britain's Footpaths this is a book to'Absorbing and exhilarating . . . This book will literally expand your horizons' MICHAEL PALIN 'A panoptic, deeply researched and compelling history of our nation' PATRICK BARKHAM 'A book to read and savour at home, and then stow in the backpack alongside thermos, sandwiches and an Ordnance Survey map' PETROC TRELAWNY Walking defines us as human beings. But how much do we know about the paths that we walk? Why do they matter? What caused so many to be