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THE LONG DISTANCE WALKERS ASSOCIATION |
aim: to further the interests of those who enjoy long distance walking |
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| THE LONG DISTANCE WALKERS ASSOCIATION is an association of people with the common interest of walking long and ultra-long distances especially in rural, mountainous and moorland areas. The Association is governing body for long distance walking and promotes challenge walks, pioneers new walking routes and receives and publishes information on all aspects of non-competitive walking. |
| Information about the LDWA is available from the website www.ldwa.org.uk or the Membership Secretary (see address in Appendix H)
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NOTE ON THE SIXTH EDITION |
| This is the sixth edition of Guidelines for Events. There have been some changes from the fifth (2000) edition as a result of continuing experience gained from events, because of legal developments and because of the increasing responsibilities of event organisers and expectations of participants. |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS |
| The Long Distance Walkers Association is most grateful to the many members and others who have contributed to the development of this booklet over the years. Particular thanks are due to Ernie Bishop, Ken Falconer, Mac McArthur, Geoff Saunders and Ann Sayer. |
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DISCLAIMER |
| Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the advice in this booklet is accurate and expedient, no responsibility whatsoever can be accepted by the Association or its officers or authors for any consequences arising from these Guidelines. |