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…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 4 – Soberton to Emsworth
Category: South East
Houghton Down and Longstock
It is a while since I last walked from Stockbridge so I have decided to head that way today. Years ago it was a regular spot for me, but these…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 3 – Alresford to Soberton
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 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…
Read MoreFollowing Tracks from Fritham
After my week away in Minehead I am back home and making the short trip into the New Forest today for a walk with my walking buddies Gary and Nigel. …
Read MoreFour Trigs on the South Downs
Back in 2018 I spent six days walking the South Downs Way, it was a cracking walk with the bonus of bagging a number of Ordnance Survey trig pillars as…
Read MoreArundel Park to South Stoke
A few days ago the weather forecast for today was persistent rain from dawn to dusk, but yesterday evening it improved to show the rain moving through by early afternoon,…
Read MoreA Trig, Seal and Fleeing King
With the weather looking set fair for the day I have decided to head out for a bit of a jamabout from Arundel. It is an area I have not…
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