Tour Guide

Ben Walker

Languages Spoken: English

Hometown: The Lake District, Cumbria, England

Guide Since: 2004

Bike

The rolling climbs and quiet back lanes of the Lake District & Yorkshire Dales

Eat

Sticky toffee pudding

Drink

Local craft ales

Sleep

The Isles of Scilly listening to the waves

Ben lives in northwest England in the Lake District National Park and has spent almost 20 years guiding trekking and cycling trips. He has worked as a tour leader and led expeditions in the Himalayas, Asia, North Africa, and Latin America. In his time off, Ben loves to go fell running and enjoys long-distance touring trips. His long-distance cycling trips have taken him through South East Asia, the length of New Zealand, end to end in the United Kingdom, and from Bangkok to Delhi. Explore English cottage country with Ben on DuVine’s Cotswolds Bike Tour.

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