Walking

Walking is a means of travel by foot. People walk as a means of transportation, as a leisure activity, as a way of communing with nature, or as a pilgrimage. Walkability of city areas is a focus of urban planning.

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Call of the Camino
Eleanor: A 200-Mile Walk in Search of England's Lost Queen
Force of Nature: Three Women Tackle The John Muir Trail
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De Hollander (Liewe Cupido, #1)
Lone Wolf: Walking the Line Between Civilization and Wildness
Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain
Things Become Other Things: A Walking Memoir
Northbound: Four Seasons of Solitude on Te Araroa
Dinosaurs
Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
Mud, Rocks, Blazes: Letting Go on the Appalachian Trail
52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time
9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America (SLA))
Wanderlust: A History of Walking
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
The Salt Path
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Walking: One Step at a Time
A Philosophy of Walking
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry, #1)
Walking
The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism
Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London
In Praise of Walking: A New Scientific Exploration
A Time of Gifts (Trilogy, #1)
The Rings of Saturn
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Rebecca Solnit
Walkers are 'practitioners of the city,' for the city is made to be walked. A city is a language, a repository of possibilities, and walking is the act of speaking that language, of selecting from those possibilities. Just as language limits what can be said, architecture limits where one can walk, but the walker invents other ways to go. ...more
Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking

Rebecca Solnit
The new architecture and urban design of segregation could be called Calvinist: they reflect a desire to live in a world of predestination rather than chance, to strip the world of its wide-open possibilities and replace them with freedom of choice in the marketplace.
Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking

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