One of the challenges walking during the current lockdown is finding sufficient variation in my walks. Most years we would have already been away in the caravan a few times by now, but this year …
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Now that the lock down restrictions have been lifted I am starting to undertake some walks a bit further from home. I am not driving far, but within twenty miles of home there are numerous …
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For many years I have intended walking from Pitton to Clearbury Ring. As a circular walk it is over twenty miles, a distance I walk regularly. In normal circumstances, when travelling with the caravan, time …
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For a long time I have planned to do a circular walk from home taking in the Iron Age Hillfort at Figsbury Ring and then crossing Cockey Down to return back to Pitton via Clarendon …
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Earlier in the year my walking buddy Mandy suggested we try and visit every white chalk horse in Wiltshire as part of our 2020 walks. At the time it seemed an easy task, but with …
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When we are travelling around the Country in the caravan I try to ensure that part of the trip includes bagging a trig point or two. This usually involves spending time studying the map to …
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I am out again today with my walking buddies Mandy, Glenda and Ged and we are starting from Amesbury, close to Glenda’s home. We start from the recreation ground car park on the outskirts …
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This is my last long walk of 2019 with my walking buddies Mandy, Glenda and Ged. We have decided to follow tracks across the eastern end of Cranborne Chase starting at Coombe Bissett. The four …
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Today I am heading back onto Cranborne Chase with two of my walking buddies, Mandy and Ged. Over the last year we have walked regularly together and explored parts of the local area I have …
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