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There are numerous outdoor challenges in life around the United Kingdom. Canoeing the Caledonian Canal from one side of the country to the other, walking around Britain on the coastal footpath or completing the Great Glen Way. This book looks at another great challenge, John O’Groats to Lands End.

To walk, run or cycle from John O’Groats, the most northerly tip of mainland Britain, to Lands End, the southwesterly tip, represents a challenge that people, in ever increasing numbers, want to take up.

This book describes the main ‘classic’ route that many people have trodden, and what the author feels is the most direct route to walk virtually 900miles on roads but not motorways. The planning, training, B&Bs and full route are all included to help you, with many tips to ensure you complete the walk and get as much pleasure from it as the author did.

Following the advice contained in this book should enable anyone, who is determined enough, to complete this Ultimate Challenge. Are you ready?