ROUND 1: LONG DISTANCE
1. Appalachian Trail
2. Pennine Way
3. Thames Path (184 miles to the M25’s 117)
4. Alfred Wainwright
5. South Downs Way (at Chanctonbury Ring, the windmills above Clayton, the Seven Sisters)
6. Raynor Winn, The Salt Path
7. 2800 miles/4500 km
8. Cape Wrath
9. West Highland Way - Ben Arthur (aka The Cobbler), Buachaille Etive Mor (aka The Shepherd of Etive), The Kingshouse Hotel
10. Camino de Santiago
ROUND 2: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. Ingleborough, Whernside, Pen-y-ghent
2. Hills over 3000 feet in England, Wales and Ireland (outside, or furth, of Scotland).
3. Lewes in the South Downs. The Snowdrop Inn marks the spot.
4. Snowdon
5. The Cairngorms
6. Ben Macdui
7. A large stone you can easily rock
8. Bredon Hill in Worcestershire, Bre is Celtic, Don is Old English, hill is modern English
9. Tryfan
10. The Shard - 309.6m to Arthur’s Seat at 251m.
ROUND 3: MAP & COMPASS
1. Youth Hostel
2. 403
3. The Crier of Claife (see route 16 in this issue)
4. Bill Drummond of The KLF
5. 4cm=1km
6. The Skye Cuillin
7. Grid and true
8. It doesn’t exist - it was either a mistake or added by Google as a copyright trap. It’s now been removed.
9. Ashdown Forest, East Sussex
10. Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire
ROUND 4: ALL IN A NAME
1. Yes, a hill on the Mull of Kintyre
2. Yes, in Hampshire and in Yorkshire
3. No
4. Yes, a gorgeous hill in Wales aka Twmpa
5. Yes, in the southern Lake District
6. Yes, a Leicestershire village
7. No
8. Yes, a coastal village in Devon
9. Yes, a village in Perth & Kinross, twinned with Boring in Oregon, USA and Bland in New South Wales, Australia.
10. No
ROUND 5: SCRAMBLED
1. Scafell Pike, Cumbria
2. Kinder Scout, Derbyshire
3. Whernside, North Yorkshire
4. Ben Macdui, Aberdeenshire
5. Dunkery Beacon, Somerset
6. The Cheviot, Northumberland
7. Holyhead Mountain, Anglesey
8. Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex
9. Slieve Donard, County Down
10. Ben Lomond, Stirlingshire
ROUND 6: COUNTRY & WALKING
1. Mini
2. Liverpool
3. He or she calls an election
4. The Cotswolds
5. Hamlet
6. It is solved by walking
7. Andrew Lincoln
8. President of the United States
9. You’ll never put a better bit of butter on your knife
10. Jennifer Walters - aka the She-Hulk!
ROUND 7: MUSIC ROUND
1. Nancy Sinatra
2. Lou Reed
3. Half Man Half Biscuit
4. Dire Straits
5. Helen Shapiro
6. The Bangles
7. Peter Gabriel
8. Sunshine
9. Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush
10. The Proclaimers - I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more!
ROUND 8: THE LAKE DISTRICT
1. Scafell Pike (not Scafell)
2. It is the only lake
3. Lancashire
4. Swallows and Amazons
5. Helm Crag
6. Daffodil
7. Derwent Pencil Museum
8. Striding Edge
9. Blencathra
10. A gnome garden
ROUND 9: MATCH THE FACES AND THE FACTS
In full time work at 13 - Alfred Wainwright
Used to teach geography - Alan Hinkes
Grew up in Britain’s smallest county - Julia Bradbury
Arrested trying to blow up a dam - Ranulph Fiennes
Invented a desk that turns the pages of your book for you - John Muir
Addicted to opium - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Used to be a probation officer - Simon Armitage
Admitted to liking Marmite on apples - Kate Humble
Taught to walk by a dog called Candy - Clare Balding
Same birthday as James Thurber, Nicki Minaj and Kim Basinger - Bill Bryson (8th December)
TOTAL SCORE OUT OF 100!
