In a weeks time I will be on my walk along the South Downs Way and I am still fussing about trying to get the correct balance between the items…
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Pepperbox Hill and the Borbach Chantry from Pitton
In a few weeks time I am off to walk the South Downs Way, staying in bed and breakfast but carrying all my kit in a rucksack. We have been…
Read MoreWalking the Clarendon Way
For a number of years I have considered walking the Clarendon Way, the 27-mile walk between the cathedrals of Salisbury and Winchester. I am not sure what has stopped me,…
Read MoreBagging Trig Points on The Purbeck Hills
Having had my trip to Oswestry and the Welsh borders cut short due to Crosby going lame I have spent a few weeks at home. My early return has meant…
Read MoreAnother Wander Around the Hall Walk
I am heading towards retirement but still have a few work commitments to complete before I finally stop work. Today I am travelling to Cornwall for a meeting tomorrow morning…
Read MoreA Cracking Jamabout on the Quantock Hills
I have reached the final day of my solo tour with Crosby, tomorrow I will be heading home and I know that Dexter, and hopefully Lynnie, will be pleased to…
Read MoreA Circular Walk from Crowcombe Combe Gate to Aisholt
After yesterday’s wet walk I am encouraged by the better weather forecast for today. It’s not that I am deterred from walking in wet weather, though drying things out in…
Read MoreA Circuit from Horner to Dunkery Beacon
Last year whilst staying at Cadeside CAMC in Wellington we visited Dunkery Beacon and had a wonderful afternoon, I remember the spectacular views so I have decided to return there…
Read MoreDowsborough Hill Fort and Beacon Hill
After three weeks at home I have itchy feet and we agree that I should head off for a few days walking with Crosby whilst Lynnie spends some time in…
Read MoreWalking to Wellington Monument and Culmstock Beacon
A couple of years ago Lynnie and I did a walk on the Blackdown Hills from Hemyock taking in Culmstock Beacon. We had not previously visited the beacon and I…
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