Day two of the Cotswold Way was probably the day I was looking forward to the most out of the six we’d be on of this long-distance hike. That might be a strange thing to say, considering this would be … Continued
Splodz Blogz, this little corner of the internet I call my own, turns 13 years old today. It’s becoming a teenager! Don’t worry, this isn’t a long post written as an excuse to link back to hundreds of previous posts … Continued
Last weekend I hiked the Isbourne Way, a local-to-me linear route that follows the River Isbourne from where it rises on Cleeve Hill in the Cotswolds AONB, to its confluence with the River Avon in Evesham, Worcestershire. It’s been on … Continued
Good evening, all. It’s weekly blog time! I hope you are well. How has your week been? Managed to dodge the heavy rain showers and make the most of the sunshine this week? Got a few niggly things ticked off … Continued
Good evening everyone, and a happy Sunday to you. As you’ll know if you read my last weekly blog (published way back on 24 April – a month ago), I have been away on a little adventure. I’ve had a … Continued
I give up. Every time I am motivated to set a blogging schedule, I fail. This time, I posted on here I intended to get back to a Sunday evening weekly blog post. I didn’t even manage two in a … Continued
This post about my solo two-day hike around Cheltenham was originally written for and published by Thryve as part of their Everyday Adventures series in December 2018. Unfortunately, their website is no longer live, so I have re-published it here … Continued
In this episode of my weekly blog, written while I munch my way through a couple of delicious chocolate chip cookies I received in a hamper from my employer this week, I bring you musings on walks with and without … Continued
Happy New Year! Wow, my first Weekly Blog of 2022. Doesn’t time fly?! I think everyone else has already commented that 2019 feels like yesterday, and it seems as though we’re all moving into this new year very quietly and … Continued
Earlier in the Spring (see Weekly Blog Episode 66), I headed onto Cleeve Hill, my local hill, to help the Cleeve Common Trust test out a new self-guided walk they have developed. The four-mile walk circled Cleeve Common with commentary explaining the … Continued