For a couple of years I have been planning to walk the St Edward’s Way which is a thirty-two mile long distance route between the west door of Lady St…
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Wayfarer’s Walk – Day 4 – Soberton to Emsworth
I find walking long distance trails very therapeutic. There is something about the solitude that brings a closer connection to the countryside. Don’t get me wrong I also enjoy walking…
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After the wet end to yesterday’s walk I wake to an overcast day, but hopefully it will stay dry for day three on the Wayfarer’s Walk which will see me…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 2 – Overton to Alresford
After a warm, dry sunny day yesterday the weather today reflects the mood of England’s football fans. It is overcast and miserable for most of the day. At some point…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 1 – Combe Gibbet to Overton
For a few years the Wayfarer’s Walk has been on my list of long distance trails to tackle. Last May we started the walk but unfortunately had to stop after…
Read MoreBattlefields, White Horses and Milestones
At the end of last year I became a recommended route provider for the Ordnance Survey. It was something a friend had suggested I pursue and it was an honour…
Read MoreJamming About in the Vale of Pewsey
I have spent the last two days on an Outdoor First Aid course, it was really instructive and I have learnt a new range of skills which, should the need…
Read MoreKnap Hill from Charlton St Peter
A couple of years ago I did a cracking walk with Lynnie and our friend Mandy that started from Charlton Manor CL and visited Knap Hill and Walkers Hill, the…
Read MoreUpavon and Rushall From Charlton Manor CL
Next week I am on a two day, outdoor first aid course near Devizes so I have planned a trip close to the training centre whilst also doing some walking…
Read MoreDamerham from Martin Down
Despite my vast network of walks in the local area I occasionally look at an Ordnance Survey map and spot a village or area I have not walked through. Sometimes…
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