We have a busy spring and summer ahead of us because in June our daughter Lolly is getting married. I am not sure there is much for me to do…
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Walking Around Wivey
We are nearly at the end of this short trip to Somerset and will be heading back home tomorrow. I already have plans to pop back to this area in…
Read MoreAlong the route of the Grand Western Canal
Yesterday evening I spent some time studying the map and devised a walk from the caravan site. Up until a couple of years ago I would have roughly worked out the…
Read MoreRevisiting Trig Points and a Thankful Village
Last year I did a solo walk with the dogs on the Quantock Hills that took me over Wills Neck, the highest point on the Quantocks and on to Aisholt…
Read MoreBagging Trig Points on the Blackdown Hills
We are heading back to the Blackdown Hills today. From Cadeside CAMC we take a short trip down the M5 leaving at Junction 28 to pick up the eastbound A373,…
Read MoreExploring New Tracks on the Quantock Hills
Today I am walking on my own whilst Lynnie catches up with friends in Taunton. So after dropping her off I head for the Quantock Hills and park at Dead…
Read MoreA Jamabout from Staple Hill on the Blackdowns
When I lived in Taunton my default location for a long walk was the Quantock Hills, on rare occasions I headed to the Brendon Hills and sometimes if pressed for…
Read MoreNew Year’s Day on The Quantock Hills
I reached my target of walking 2,018 miles in 2018 on the Quantock Hills in November. I have recently committed to again take on the challenge of walking the year…
Read MoreWalk 2,018 Miles Challenge Update: Day 365 = 2,230 miles
After 365 days of my walk 2,018 mile challenge in support of the Trussell Trust I have covered 2,230 miles with over 257,000 feet of ascent. Most importantly, through the…
Read MoreGuided Walk – 13th December 2018
On Thursday 13th December 2018 I am leading another in my series of guided walks from the Wiltshire Village of Pitton. Time: Meet at the Pitton Village Hall car park for…
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