A Day Hike on Mam Tor
You all know by now that I like nothing more than being able to take a day off work and heading off into the countryside for a day hike. Having worked a number of Saturdays recently, and missing out on … Continued
Sunday Walk, Mam Tor, Gardening | Weekly Vlog 18
New vlog time – now being uploaded on a Monday instead of Sunday. Hope that’s ok! This week I went for a walk on a lovely sunny Sunday morning, did a day hike up Mam Tor in the Peak District, … Continued
Exploring Bridgnorth. And Litterbugs.
Doing your bit to look after our planet is as simple as picking up your litter. Or should I say not chucking it on the floor in the first place. But more of that in a moment… I love a … Continued
Snacking for Pros – Energy Boosters Between Meals
Snacking has poor PR. We are constantly being told to stop it, stick with three healthy meals per day. For some, looking after our teeth, gut, muscles and mind is all about eating lean and clean. But I think snacking … Continued
Weekly Vlog Episode 5
Happy Christmas! I hope you’ve had a great week this week, whatever you’ve been up to. After some great and very helpful comments over the last month on my weekly vlog experiment, it looks like it’s here to stay, at least … Continued
Postcards: Where You’ve Been and What You’ve Seen
One of my favourite features in Lonely Planet magazine is the one that appears right at the start, which includes lots of images taken by readers. Lots of magazines do this – photography magazines, travel magazines, hiking magazines; it’s all about drawing the … Continued
LYKE WAKE WALK ADVENTURE JOURNAL
The Lyke Wake Walk is a 40 mile linear walk across the North York Moors, taking hikers from Osmotherly on the west to Ravenscar on the east. The traditional route is pretty much a straight line between the two villages, … Continued
TopDeck Turkey Diary Day 5 | Cappadocia
A continuation of my TopDeck Turkey diary. If you haven’t read the first post in the series yet go and start here. As you already know, my full day in Cappadocia started incredibly early with a sunrise hot air … Continued
Lyke Wake Walk Take Two
After postponing our attempt at the Lyke Wake Walk earlier in the summer, Jenni and I – and now also Allysse who has joined the team – are on our way up to the North Yorkshire Moors to give this thing … Continued
Obergurgl: Summer and Winter
When you go travelling or on holiday, do you ever go back to the same place more than once? Do you prefer to holiday in a different place each time so you can scratch off more places from your world … Continued