Take a Hike

Kicking off the first week’s hikes in Devon is outspoken 63-year-old taxi-driving grandma Helen, taking the others for a hike in Ilfracombe. She’s planned a cultural tour of the to...

Today is the turn of 29-year-old teaching assistant Julian from Barnstaple, who prefers badgers and trees to people. He’s planning to take the group on a wild woodland walk up the...

Can today’s host, single mum and part-time farmer Rosie, take the lead? Her hike will take them along Shaldon Beach near Teignmouth on Devon's coast, ending on the scenic cliffs ab...

Today it’s the turn of 48-year-old local councillor and former deputy Lord Mayor of Plymouth, Chaz. He even comes with his own catchphrase - 'the man, the turban, the legend'. He’...

It’s the final day of the Devon walks, and last to go is 65-year-old B&B owner Colin from Paignton. His 7km south Devon hike starts in the grounds of Greenway, the former holiday h...

This week, we’re in stunning Northumbria - famous for its breathtaking beaches, crumbling castles and craggy crags. It’s home to five keen walkers, all hoping that their favourite...

Today is the turn of the youngest of the group - 20-year-old student Jasmine from Cramlington. She has been exploring Northumbria’s coast since she was a child - but even if she’s...

Today is the turn of 24-year-old fashion-mad marketing assistant Angus from Newcastle. For his favourite hike, he’ll be guiding the group around Harbottle Castle and Lake. If ther...

Today’s guide is 45-year-old life coach and all-round action woman Teresa from Longhirst. She has done half marathons, a full marathon, Tough Mudder and a cycle all the way to Edin...

The final walk is led by 60-year-old civil servant Paul from Alnwick. Despite his easy-going exterior, Paul admits he’s in it to win it. His walk is on his home turf, the stunning...

This week, we’re in the stunning Highlands and Islands of Scotland – a walker’s wonderland with hundreds of lochs, miles of rugged coastline and the highest mountain in Britain. L...

This week, we’re in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, home to many of the country’s 30,000 lochs and to five keen walkers, all hoping to win the coveted golden walking stick....

This week, we’ve been tramping around the vast Highlands and Islands of Scotland, famous for its monster lochs. Loch Ness alone holds more water than all the lakes in England and W...

This week, we’re in the Highlands and Islands of splendid Scotland. It’s home to five keen walkers, all hoping to walk off with the prize. Today, it’s 40-year-old Cathy’s turn to...

This week, we’re in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland with nearly 5,000 km of coast. It’s home to five keen walkers, all determined to get their hands on the prize. Last to le...