There's more to walking than hills, says Alex Roddie. From historic sites to ancient woods, our gentler countryside has loads going for it too. Best of all, you're never far from a pub. Let's hear it for the lowlands.
Lorraine McCall began her attempt today at a continuous, self-powered round of the Grahams, a four-month tour of upland Scotland combining walking and bikepacking. If successful, she'll be the first person that we know of to do it.