Nick Hayes (born 1982)[1] is a British writer, illustrator, and campaigner for land access.
[3] Hayes grew up in Upper Basildon, Berkshire.
[2] In 2004 he was a founding editor of Meat Magazine.
[6] In August 2020, Hayes and Guy Shrubsole launched a campaign on freedom to roam in England, called Right to Roam.
[7] In July 2021 he and Shrubsole collaborated with Landscapes of Freedom and David Bangs to organise a mass trespass on the Sussex Downs to raise awareness of the failings of the 2000 CROW act, which Shrubsole claims still only gives the public access to 8% of land and 3% of rivers in England.