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Be a Champion of the Code

We want you to Champion the Code and spread the messages of Respect, Protect and Enjoy. Show us your favourite spots in nature, whether it be the countryside, a park, the coast or waterway. Click the button below, find our ChampionYourCode story highlight and click the 'Add Yours' feature to show us what you're doing!

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Meet our 2024 Champions!

Shaun the Sheep

Shaun made his screen debut in the Wallace and Gromit film 'A Close Shave' back in 1995. Fast-forward to now and Shaun has become a global superstar, enjoyed by fans in 170 countries across the world. In 2023, he became our Countryside Code Champion!

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Hamza Yassin

Hamza is a wildlife cameraman and presenter, known for his role as Ranger Hamza on the children's television channel CBeebies. Passionate about all elements of the outdoors, but particularly for his beloved birds. He also won Strictly Come Dancing!

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Imogen Grant

Imogen is an Olympic rower, qualified doctor, and ambassador for The River Trust. Imogen embodies the breadth of values represented in The Countryside Code. Imogen is an ardent supporter of Sustainability and is working to improve sustainability in sport to help protect our countryside.

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Callum Knight

Widely known as SeePeeKay, Callum is a gaming streamer and YouTuber with over 600,000 subscribers. Motivated to get outdoors for the breadth of benefits and life balance it brings, as a Champion of the Code, Callum represents a new wave of young gamers looking to get outdoors.

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Amy Conroy

Amy is an international wheelchair basketball player who has represented Great Britain in the multiple Paralympic Games and World Championships. As a Champion on the court, she’s also become a Champion of the Code to continue learning the how to enjoy and respect the outdoors.

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Alice Dearing

A recently retired international open water swimmer who represented Great Britain at the Olympics. Alice is not only a competitor but a changemaker; co-founder of The Black Swimming Association, Ambassador for the British Elite Athletics Association, and now Champion of the Countryside Code.

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Joining our existing line up of Countryside Code Champions...

Debbie North - Countryside Code Champion

Debbie North is passionate about creating a countryside without barriers. She is founder of Access the Dales, a charity which breaks down the barriers that prevent people with limited mobility…

Ben Andrews - Countryside Code Champion

Ben is an organic farmer from Herefordshire with a particular passion for wildlife, in particular the birds he has living on and visiting the farm. He's never happier than when…

Dr. Geeta Ludhra - Countryside Code Champion

Dr. Geeta Ludhra works as a lecturer in Education at Brunel University, West London. Alongside her academic role, she holds a Secretary of State voluntary position, as a Chilterns Conservation Board…

James Michael Forrest - Countryside Code Champion

James Michael Forrest is an English adventurer, hiker and author of ‘Mountain Man’. In 2017 he broke the record for the fastest known completion of all 446 mountains in England…

Haroon Mota - Countryside Code Champion

Haroon Mota is founder of the Muslim Hikers and Active Inclusion Network. A marathon runner and mountaineer, actively championing diversity and inclusion in the outdoors environment and promoting physical fitness…

Flavian Obiero - Countryside Code Champion

Flavian Obiero is a farmer of a Kenyan ethnicity. He holds a degree in BSc Animal Management, has eleven years of expertise in the pig industry and is now based at…

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