Last night the world waited for a single moment when the clock chimed midnight. The start of a new year. There was excitement and anticipation, wanting and waiting. The sci-fi thriller Dr Who loving part of me kind of wonders … Continued
Hope you all managed to get out into the fresh air at some point today – although if you went to the sales I think you’re nuts! I spent some time with family and friends and we went to a … Continued
A little while ago I signed up to do the 2012 London MoonWalk. I wrote about it here. It is a marathon power walk to raise money for brest cancer charities run by Walk the Walk. I received my welcome … Continued
Last night I said that we had finished the Spires and Steeples Challenge – and the Spires and Steeples Challenge had finished us… This morning I’m feeling achy but not too bad at all. Do you remember this blog post … Continued
A friend and I did the Spires and Steeples Challenge again today – it’s a marathon walk from Lincoln to Sleaford through the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside. This was a very welcome sign… thankfully we didn’t need St John’s! 16/10/11: We … Continued
It’s about time I did another fundraising challenge, and so this morning I signed up for the Walk the Walk MoonWalk in London. My mantra is “it’s all about the journey” – and this challenge will mean the journey is key … Continued
Brasher introduced new range of socks, which are short socks designed to wear with walking shoes to look after your feet when out for miles and miles. I have always been advised that when walking distances, especially when wearing walking … Continued
This last couple of weeks, including while I was on holiday in Cornwall, I have mostly been wearing these shoes – these Brasher Kuga GTX shoes. Brasher, who are a well renowned maker of walking boots, sent me these new “multi-activity” shoes … Continued
Slightly more inland today as expected (although we have also been to the sea too – Crackinton Haven, Tintagel and Boscastle – I’m still planning on seeing the sea every day this week!). We went for a walk up Roughtor, … Continued
Temple Wood is one of our regular spots for a walk when we get chance on a Saturday afternoon. Today we enjoyed a few hours wandering around. The wood is part of Kesteven Forest, run by the Forestry Commission, and … Continued