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Next walk: Hampton-in-Arden, 8 March 2020

Join us for our March walk led by Sue. This is an easy walk of 4.5 miles length with a few stiles, likely to be boggy and muddy in some places, so please wear ankle-high boots. The many highlights of … Continue reading

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January Walk and Sunday Lunch

In January, we’ll be celebrating our vice-chair’s birthday by having Sunday lunch after our walk. The walk will be a short, flat walk of approximately 3 miles length along the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal. There will be no stiles but … Continue reading

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December Walk: Birmingham Canals and Christmas Market

Put your Santa hats on and join us for our Christmas walk on 8 Dec 2019. We’ll be staying local and exploring the Birmingham canals. Our walk along the towpaths will take approximately two hours and will end at the … Continue reading

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Next walk: Sutton Park, 10th November

The location  for November’s Boot Women walk will be Sutton Park. For anyone who isn’t local to North Brum: Sutton Park is a lovely 2400 acre National Nature Reserve. The park has varied terrain and landscape with much heathland and … Continue reading

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Next walk: Clowes Wood, 13 October 2019

Our next walk will be a longish woodlands ramble through the Clowes Wood nature reserve near Solihull (6-7 miles). We’ll start and finish by Earlswood Lakes. This is a lovely flat walk, taking in a view of the lakes as … Continue reading

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Next walk: Millennium Way, Studley and Morton Bagot (10 June, 2018)

Our June walk is along the Millennium Way (Studley and Morton Bagot). It is an 8-mile figure-of-eight walk from the village of Studley in Warwickshire. The countryside is glorious, and the walk takes you through open countryside, along riverside and … Continue reading

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Birmingham Pride 2018

Boot Women will be walking in the parade at Birmingham Pride 2018 (26 May)! We’ll be meeting from 11.30 am in Victoria Square – to join us simply watch out for the green and white Boot Women banner.

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May Walk: Ironbridge (13 May 2018)

Our May walk will take us to Ironbridge and is 5-6 miles long. We will start at the Green Wood Centre and walk along the side of the River Severn then cross the World Heritage Site Ironbridge where you’ll be … Continue reading

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Boot Women Annual General Meeting

Boot Women’s 2018 AGM will take place at the Wellington (72 Bristol St, B5 7AH) on 24 April, 7 pm. Join us!

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April walk: The Leasowes

Our next walk, on 8 April, will be a trip to The Leasowes, a lovely wooded park with several ponds near Halesowen – a hidden gem in suburbia. The 5-mile walk has four quite steep inclines but no stiles. It … Continue reading

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