Coast to Coast Walk Coast to Coast Walk The Coast to Coast Walk is a unofficial and mostly unsignposted long-distance footpath in Northern England. Devised by Alfred Wainwright, it passes through three contrasting national parks: the Lake District National Park, the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and the North York Moors National Park. Wainwright recommends that walkers dip their booted feet in the Irish Sea at St Bees and, at the end of the walk, in the North Sea at Robin Hood's Bay. The Coast to Coast was originally described by Alfred Wainwright in his 1973 book "A Coast to Coast Walk". Wainwright's book has
Coast (magazine) Great Pier Promenade to raise funds towards the restoration of Hastings Pier, which was devastated by a fire in October 2010. The magazine called upon readers to walk as many UK pleasure piers as possible during spring/summer 2011, and to get themselves sponsored. "Coast" holds an annual beach clean in collaboration with the Marine Conservation Society. Beaches cleaned so far: Southwold, East Wittering, Holkham and Weston-super-Mare (May 2011). Further events include: An annual coastal walk; a reader Learn to Sail Day; a day out at the De La Warr Pavilion. An annual photographic competition (results announced in March issue). A