We should be outside, beyond the walls, where we can smell, feel, hear, and touch the real world. At least for a little bit of time each day. For me, the outdoors is for everything from hiking adventures, camping trips, big views, local walks, running errands, and the smallest connections with nature. Find out more about One Hour Outside.
How are your 2012 challenges/resolutions going? I’ve been doing my 2012km in 2012 challenge for one month now and I thought it was a good time to give you a bit of an update. First – the all important data… 2012 … Continued
I’m sat here catching up on Masterchef with these blue socks on my feet. They are cosy and fluffy and definitely warm. Heat Holders sent me a pair of their 2.3 tog socks to try out. I’m not sure I’ve … Continued
We’re already two weeks into January – how are those “Resolutions” going? I seem to have got involved in a range of challenges over the last couple of weeks. There’s my own 2012km in 2012 challenge, a few friends are also … Continued
I’m not sure when or how it started, but I remember that when my Grandparents lived in Budleigh Salterton, a gorgeous little village in Devon, that we would often take a drive to the seafront simply “to see if the … 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
Being a female rider with a short inside leg and without oodles of strength, the bike I choose to ride is very important. I can’t just jump on any bike and take it wherever I want to go. What some … 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
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