Terry Marsh
BiographyLancashire-based writer and photographer Terry Marsh specialises in the outdoors, the countryside, walking and travel worldwide. He has been writing books since the mid-1980s, and is the author of over 70 books, including the award-winning Cicerone guides to the Northern Coast to Coast Walk (first published in 1994) and the Shropshire Way (1999), as well as guidebooks to the Isle of Skye, the Isle of Mull, the West Pennine Moors, the Forest of Bowland, the Pennine Way, the Severn Way and the West Highland Way. More recently he has written and illustrated Great Mountain Days in Snowdonia.
Terry has a particular interest in Cumbria and the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, Lancashire, the Peak District, the Hebrides (especially Skye and Mull), and the Isle of Man. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Lake District Studies, is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS) and of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (FSA Scot), and a Member of the Society of Authors, the NUJ, and an Honorary Life Member of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild.
Website: http://www.terrymarsh.com
Titles by Terry Marsh
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An inspirational guidebook to 50 classic walks on the rolling Pennine landscape. The graded routes, between 6 and 13 miles in length, cover classic Pennine fells and moorland such as Whernside, Ilkley Moor and Pendle Hill; exploring the North and South Pennines, Yorkshire Dales, Howgills and Dark Peak. Many routes are also suited to fell running.
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Geocaching is high-tech treasure hunting using a GPS. This guidebook will give you all the information to get started with Geocaching. Everything you need to know from how to hide and seek a cache, deciphering clues, and recording your treasure.
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Walking on the Isle of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland. Includes routes on Ulva, Gometra, Iona and Erraid. Walks range from 3 to 14 miles long and from short circuits to demanding mountain traverses, but without technical difficulties. The Isle of Mull is wild, rugged and great for wildlife spotting.
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Inspirational guidebook to 40 great mountain day walks and scrambles in Snowdonia. Inspirational routes for all abilities across the National Park with routes up Snowdon and Moel Eilio, the Glyderau, the Carneddau, Eifionydd, Siabod and the Moelwynion, Rhinogydd (the Harlech Dome), Migneint and the Arans and Cadair Idris and the Tarrens.
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Walking in the West Pennine Moors describes 30 walks in the countryside around Blackburn, Darwen, Chorley and Bolton, home to some of the most inspiring and exhilarating walking country. The walks range from short, easy rambles to more challenging hikes covering a variety of terrain, all of it easily accessible for day walking.
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A handy guidebook describing 87 walks and scrambles on the Isle of Skye. The wide selection of routes visits all corners of the island as well as the renowned Cuillin. The Isle of Skye has some of the most awe-inspiring scenery of Scotland's many islands. The walks are widely varied, and provide something for all abilities to enjoy.
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A handy pocket sized guidebook for anyone planning to walk the West Highland Way National Trail. The popular 95-mile long-distance route from Glasgow to Fort William typically takes less than a week to walk, passing through the stunning scenery that Scotland has to offer. A description of the Way is also provided for walkers from north to south.
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This handy guidebook contains 40 diverse circular day walks suitable for walkers with navigational skills. There is a variety of terrain covered in the Forest of Bowland and Pendle which makes it perfect for those who wish to explore an AONB. Some of the routes covered include: Ward's Stone, Pendle Hill, Longridge Fell and Fair Snape Fell.
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This guidebook follows the Coast to Coast or C2C walk, popularised by Wainwright, which runs from St Bees Head in Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay on Yorkshire's east coast. At 178 miles (300km), this popular long-distance walking route can be easily walked within a two-week holiday.
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A handy guidebook for anyone planning to walk the Dales Way. This picturesque 78-mile route through the Yorkshire Dales between Ilkley and Bowness on Windermere is one of the gentlest multi-day walks in Britain. The Dales Way route is an excellent introduction to long-distance walking, and the book describes the route in both directions.
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This handy pocket-sized guidebook contains 40 easy day walks in and around the Isle of Man. The routes range from 1 to 14 miles in length and cover a variety of landscape from open moorland and thickly wooded glens to beaches and bare mountaintops. The emphasis is on short family walks but it is possible to join routes together for a longer trail.
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The West Highland Way trail takes walkers from Milngavie, Glasgow to Fort William. This long-distance National Trail route can be walked in under a week, and takes you through areas such as Loch Lomond and remote Rannoch Moor and past Buchaille Etive Mor at the gateway to Glencoe.
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The 85 walks in this guidebook visit all corners of the Isle of Skye, off Scotland's west coast, including the renowned Cuillin. Walks range from simple outings not far from civilisation to rugged, hard and demanding days, as tough as anything in Britain, often in isolated situations.
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