The Walker’s Handbook

The Walker’s Handbook by Hugh D. Westacott is a comprehensive guide published by Penguin in 1978, consisting of 271 pages. This edition serves as a reference for enthusiasts of walking, covering various aspects related to the sport and recreation of walking. The book provides insights and practical information aimed at both novice and experienced walkers, making it a valuable resource for those interested in enhancing their walking experience.

Readers will find a wealth of information that addresses different facets of walking, including techniques, preparation, and safety considerations. The content is designed to support individuals looking to engage in walking as a recreational activity, offering guidance that aligns with the subjects of sports and recreation. This handbook is presented in English and is suitable for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of walking as both a sport and a leisure pursuit.