How did we get to March already? This year really is flying by. Yes, I know I’ve said that before, and I know time passing quickly is what happens when you get older, but it really does feel like time … Continued
Well hello there, and welcome to the first in what I hope will be a series of weekly blogs that are much more of a free flow form than the other review, bucket list and activity-led posts you might find … Continued
Every now and again I delve into the world of food blogging. The fact is that I really love food, I enjoy cooking and going out for food, and happen to think it fits in very nicely with outdoors and … Continued
Over the last few months, the idea of using less single use plastic has become much more mainstream than it has been over recent years. We have people like Lizzie Car, the Meek Family, and of course, David Attenborough, to … Continued
Food is heavy. And I eat a lot of it. So, on a recent two-day hike, I chose to make use of the adventurer’s friend and pack some freeze-dried meal pouches to keep me going. I knew my overnight spot … Continued
I have been asked many times over the years what I pack to eat when I’m out hiking. It’s an interesting question, a very important one, but one that is deeply personal depending on your own tastes, preferences and nutritional … Continued
I don’t know what it says about me when I pipe up and admit that I am quite partial to a noodle pot every now and again. It’s probably something to be ashamed of, I mean, I know all about … Continued
Going on a day hike? Heading off camping? Spending your weekend having an adventure? I bet that you’ve spent some time recently thinking about what you will pack, what you will take, what you can carry. You’ll have scoured the … Continued
Having been brought up camping, I learnt from an early age that could cook pretty much anything on an open fire or single gas burner. The idea of eating well when I’m camping is no bother to me at all, … Continued
Time for my monthly recipe, featuring some of my favourite comfort food perfect for after a day outside in the countryside. This month I’m sharing my recipe for Cottage Pie, a very British dish with beef mince, loads of veggies, … Continued