Bridgend: Glamping And Crafting At Cwm Tawel
I will camp anywhere and anyhow. Basic camping is not for everyone, especially with the good old summer we had this year. I was fortunate enough to experience camping in comfort recently in a yurt…
Bridgend: Hiking The Wales Coast Of Sand, Sea And Surf
I was back in South Wales, the Bridgend area to be more precise and ready for fresh air, beauty and miles underfoot. What a great way to start the adventures…. Hiking the Bridgend section of…
A Walk Through Hackney Marshes
Hackney Marsh is one of the largest areas of common land in Greater London, with 136.01 hectares (336.1 acres) of protected commons. The marshes were extensively drained from Medieval times onwards, and the rubble from…
The Limestone Link – A Walk Through Cumbria Variety
If you want a fantastic good distance hike with a tremendous amount of variety then this approximately 12/13 mile wander across the South of Cumbria will suit perfectly. Kirkby Lonsdale, across and Westwards ending at…
A Walk Up Castle Crag – Borrowdale Beauty
Castle Crag, Borrowdale, in the Lake District, Cumbria. At only 290 metres (950 feet) in height, it is a perfect example of a wonderful little climb that has so much to offer in the way of views,…
Helvellyn – A Dramatic Sunrise Over The Lake District
It was time to head up my favourite UK mountain once more. Helvellyn in the lake District of Cumbria, This time for a mountain top sunrise. The third highest peak in England and for me…
Dufton Pike – Little Hill With Miles Of Beauty
It was a nice day, was sat drinking a coffee in the garden. I looked around and saw my boots, I looked up and towards the Pennines and put both together on a whim… as…
Ben Nevis – Always A Different Climb
Ben Nevis, Scotland, the summit of which is the highest point in Britain at 1,344 metres (4,409 ft). Naturally I had made my way up to that gorgeous part of Scotland in the past on my…
Bolton Abbey Walk – The Ruins And The Strid
Bolton Abbey combined with a circular walk of The Strid, with Strid Wood, is a fantastic walk for any season. History in a beautiful natural setting and miles of walking amongst unique natural beauty. This…
Morecambe Bay – Shades Of The Setting Sun
For a number of reasons I venture oft to the vicinity of Morecambe Bay and the surrounding towns. Be it along its northern shore near Ulverston or Barrow-In-Furness or round below the Lake District in…
Scafell Pike From Borrowdale – England’s Highest Mountain
Located in the stunning Lake District National Park, Scafell Pike stands proudly as the highest peak in England. Hiking to its summit is an exhilarating adventure that offers both breathtaking beauty and a sense of…
Hyde Park – London’s Green Heart
London has eight royal parks and I’m lucky enough to work near one of the finest of these, Hyde Park. This green swathe of trees, meadows, flowerbeds and sports pitches is a calming and fascinating…
