Glen Pilkington feared he may never experience the outdoors again after one terrible day in 2020. But Walk1000Miles and Glen’s fellow challengers have helped bring back his health and his joy of living.

“I celebrated turning 60 in 2021 by climbing Mount Snowdon – not just once, but three times, all for the charity AsthmaAndLung.org.uk. “It felt life-affirming and special, because I’d been training fo

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You don’t need to hit 10,000 steps a day to get fit and healthy

In every issue we invite you to spice up your miles by doing something fun, curiously specific or just plain daft. The lucky few who appear on these pages each win a money-can’t-buy golden badge! (New challenges over on the right.)

It’s a tough ask, climbing (and just as importantly, descending) a hill. But it doesn’t need to be a horror.