Of course, would you believe we were asked to do some research on it once! This isn't a wind up from the Rambling community BTW and not anything covert..just were are trying to explore the "experience" of outdoor recreation.

Hi, I work for the University of Gloucestershire (www.glos.ac.uk/ccru) nd we are undertaking some research on behalf of the Countryside Council for Wales (http://www.ccw.gov.uk) which attempts to seek a greater understanding of why people use the countryside for recreation and the types of...