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The walks are Settle BD24 9AA organised by different groups, each one MUSIC Throughout the festival led by an experienced walk leader. WALKS week pubs along the line Wed May 2 22 are led walks from 6 to 17 miles and 3 will be buzzing with music and song. Crown Hotel are short guided tours. Most start directly Each day sees a different venue hosting some Horton-in-R’dale from the station, where you will be met of the best folk musicians from the region. On BD24 0HF from the train by your walk leader. A few most days the music will run through the walks begin with a train ride (*t ) and some afternoon and late into the evening, with Thur May 3 walks include a bus ride (*b ). breaks. Black Bull Hotel In each case you should arrive properly Admission to these sessions is free, but there Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QW prepared with good walking boots and will be regular bucket collections to help meet clothes (including waterproofs) and the musicians' expenses. Fri May 4 enough food and drink for a full day. The music sessions will continue long past the Harts Head Inn All walks are free and don’t require booking departure of the last train - it's your Giggleswick in advance. Meet at station start. The walks are graded according to the effort responsibility to make sure you get home! BD24 0BA required and the difficulty of the terrain. There are some easy guided walks to Sat May 5 enjoy: Join former Dalesman editor Bill EASY - Leisurely walks with regular stops Settle Social Club Mitchell for a gentle tour of old Settle. for viewing & refreshment. Any climbs will Settle be of modest gradient & length. BD24 9DW Mon, May 7, 10.44 MODERATE - These cater for the more Settle Station. experienced walkers. Expect a full day at a Sun May 6 steady pace. You may well encounter Station Inn steeper gradients & more difficult terrain. Ribblehead STRENUOUS - A full day’s walk at a brisk LA6 3AS Amongst the musicians appearing (in no particular order) are: pace, you probably will encounter steep Chris Milner; Peter Taylor; Jeff Wright; Alan Holmes; Andy Clayton; Mon May 7 slopes and difficult terrain. The walk may Peter & Maggie Coates; Strid; Diana Denney; Bill Adair; Marie Little; Moorcock Inn also include yomping and/or short Peter & Tamara Freeman; Paddy Hannon; Jerry Dorset; Frank & Garsdale scrambles. There could be time constraints. Ian; Haws Draws; Mike Moran; Nic Dow. LA10 5PU Dances with Bears - new research about the The festival features a number of talks by TALKS renowned walkers, campaigners, Rambling and Railways - Talk by Colin Speakman. first people in the Mon, May 7, 14.00. St John's Church Hall, Settle. £5.00. archaeologists and authors, who will share their knowledge and Yorkshire Dales. Well known author, rambler and campaigner Colin Speakman love of the area. The talks all take place in Settle. There is a Friday, May 4, 15.00. St helps round off the festival with a lively look at how railways small charge to cover the costs of room hire. John's Church Hall, have encouraged rambling as a popular countryside activity, Settle. £5.00 with examples of Archaeologist and History underfoot - aspects some wonderful conservationist Tom of Ingleborough's past railways, from the Lord explains new Thurs, May 3, 19.30. Friends Settle-Carlisle to research about the Meeting House, Settle. £2.00. examples in other Yorkshire Dales at the Dr David Johnson is the parts of England, end of the last Ice author of Ingleborough, Wales, France, Age. There is an Landscape and History and Germany, Austria associated walk up to chairman of the Ingleborough and Hungary. Victoria Cave earlier. Archaeology Group. For more information and additional events please check the website: www.ride2stride.org.uk FESTIVAL PROGRAMME VENUE / START MEET START STN. TIME TRAIN EVENT WALK RUN northernrail.org DATE TYPE DETAILS (for more info see ride2stride.org.uk) GRADE (RETURN) (FINISH) departing: BY yds.org.uk Tue Walk Limestone & Scars. FESTIVAL LAUNCH EVENT 7.5 miles Settle 09.50 Leeds YDS To Feizor and Giggleswick Scar across the Craven limestone. Easy (Settle) (15.00) 08.49 May 1 Walk Three Waterfalls Walk. FESTIVAL LAUNCH EVENT 10 miles Settle 09.50 Leeds FDR Settle circular via Catrigg Force. Moderate (Settle) (16.00) 08.49 Music Music on the Platform. FESTIVAL LAUNCH EVENT Settle station Leeds 3PFC Music Sessions at Settle Station throughout the day. 08.49 Friends of the Wed Walk A guided tour of Ribblehead Viaduct. Visit the site of the old 3 miles Ribblehead 10.25 Lds 08.49 FoSCL Settle-Carlisle Line navvy shanty town and workings (Optional longer tour - Moderate). Easy (Ribblehead) (13.00) Car 08.53 May 2 Walk Settle to Horton-in-Ribblesdale.