Over the years I have walked many of the footpaths in this area of the Yorkshire Dales and visited a lot of the OS Trig Points, but there is a…
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Category: Travel
Walking Up a Snow Covered Whernside
I am walking on my own again today and plan to ascend Whernside, a regular walk I undertake when we are in this area. Overnight we had some wintery conditions and…
Read MoreAlong the Pennine Way to Hull Pot
Now that Dexter is getting older we have to manage the distances he walks, if it is not too hot he can still clock up a few miles, but his…
Read MoreRevisiting Attermire Scar
I am near to hitting my target of walking 2,019 miles in 2019. This is the second year that I have “walked the year”; last year I reached 2,018 miles…
Read MoreGeneral William Roy and Grey Owl
After a few weeks at home we are off again on our travels, this time Lynnie and Dexter have joined Crosby and I so we have a full compliment in…
Read MoreA 12.5 Mile Circular Walk from Slindon
Today’s walk is on an area of the South Downs that I have not previously walked. The starting point is the National Trust car park in Slindon Woods besides Park…
Read MoreBagging Trigs on the South Downs
One of the benefits of walking on the South Downs are the extensive network of tracks and footpaths in the area. Many of these routes are ancient byeways and the area…
Read MoreA Route Around Cissbury Ring, Botolphs and Steep Down
One of the locations on my list of places to visit on this trip to West Sussex is Cissbury Ring. Whilst walking the South Downs Way National Trail in September 2018…
Read MoreHighdown Hill
Having been home for just over a week I am off again in the caravan on another solo trip, this time I am heading east along the south coast to…
Read MoreAn Industrial History Walk from Blaenavon
Walking up the Blorenge yesterday I could see the Coety Mountain a bit further to the south beyond Blaenavon. That’s where I head today, parking in the car park opposite…
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