Last November I had a trip away in the caravan with Crosby. We stayed at Cadeside the Caravan and Motorhome Club site in Wellington and spent most of our trip walking on Exmoor. This year …
Continue readingMinehead to Selworthy Beacon in the Mist
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Back on the South Downs Bagging Trig Points
It is just over a fortnight since I completed the South Downs Way; the week walking on the chalk downs gave me a real taste for the area. Up until then my experience of walking …
Continue readingWalk 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 generosity of other I have …
Continue readingGuided 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 a prompt 10.30 start. Walk …
Continue readingGo Outdoors Blog of the Year Award – Voting Open
I feel very honoured to have this blog shortlisted for the Go Outdoors blog of the year award. The winner is decided by public vote, so if you have enjoyed reading my blog PLEASE VOTE HERE.
Continue readingA Canter from Central Salisbury to the Racecourse
Most of my blogs are of walks taken whilst away in the caravan, but today’s is a more local walk. We have been home for a few weeks now whilst having more work done to our …
Continue readingOn the Kennet & Avon Canal from Bradford-on-Avon to Trowbridge
It is the final day of this brief trip to Rode and after yesterday’s excursion to the Mendips we have decided to stay closer to the site today and make the short journey to Bradford-on-Avon …
Continue readingHillforts and a Trig Point on the Mendip Hills
We have walked in many parts of the Country but up until today have not ventured onto the Mendip Hills. A couple of times when living in Taunton I thought about driving to the Mendips for …
Continue readingAqueducts and Lock Ups
During our travels we have covered many miles along canal towpaths, I find the industrial architecture around the construction of canals fascinating. Lynnie thinks too many miles on a towpath can be boring. It is …
Continue readingJamming About from Barrow Farm CL
Usually September is a month when we spend a lot of time in the caravan. However, this year for various reasons, including work being done to our house and my going walkabouts on the South …
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