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Coast to Coast – Norfolk to Wales 6
When I first ventured into Snowdonia, fortunately under experienced leadership, there were rules…
Coast to Coast – Norfolk to Wales 5
How would I survive a bivy in this? I began to cry out loud to the forest Gods for shelter, oh please, any shelter…
Coast to Coast – Norfolk to Wales 4
I just plonked the bivy down rather informally on the towpath. A couple of dog walkers said hello, but after that I had the place to myself…
Coast to Coast – Norfolk to Wales 3
On my Cosmic Solstice Rebirth Pilgrimage across Britain I now found myself slinking like a damp rat from pub to petrol station, scrounging brownies off innocent residents and slurping instant coffee from cardboard with desperate enthusiasm…
Coast to Coast – Norfolk to Wales 2
What a heritage, what a country. And what better way to appreciate it than to blunder through the whole accumulation, the whole palimpsest of it all, on foot…
Coast To Coast – Norfolk to Wales 1
I stumbled with unusual optimism off my own front doorstep and onto the first long distance hike I’ve ever devised myself. It was to be my best and most unique adventure yet…
Making a Micro-Tarp
My first venture into the murky and laborious world of MYOG – Making Your Own Gear…
Pennine Way – an Entertaining Extension
You may be surprised to hear anyone might casually stroll onwards into Scotland…
Pennine Way Blog 3 – Days 12 to 14
I am running out of expressions for ‘it started to rain really quite heavily’…
An Oldie Outdoors 