Week 5 – The Big Hike
Apparently there were more lessons to be had in the fog, storm, and rain. Who knew? Indeed, I did not think the “summer” could get any worse weather wise but […]
Apparently there were more lessons to be had in the fog, storm, and rain. Who knew? Indeed, I did not think the “summer” could get any worse weather wise but […]
There’s a lot to be said for keeping an excel spreadsheet! Otherwise I probably wouldn’t remember half the places we’ve been. Our last rest day was in Mytholmroyd near Hebden […]
We had a marvelous stay last weekend at the Greyhound Inn in Warslow (near Buxton). A proper lovely village pub with great food and the most loveliest of hosts. Go […]
I can’t quite believe that the second week has passed already. There are so many impressions, so many experiences in my mind – it’s hard to capture it all. The […]
The first week passed. It was a huge learning curve: from my romantic ideas to the realities of the walk. The first lesson: my pack is too heavy. I struggled […]
When I was thinking about my walk, I read the book ‘Wild’ by Cheryl Strayed, (also made into a film starring Reece Witherspoon). Cheryl set of on her hike without […]
I’m not. Let me tell you a little story: a while ago I was working with a business coach and they picked up on the fact that I always said […]
My answer to this question has dramatically changed from when I had the initial ideas of walking for a living. I thought I’d bring a big “proper” camera (rather than […]
Let’s be clear: I’m not going to eat the dogs! In fact, I have little idea what I’m going to eat. Every time the thought comes into my head (or […]
If you’ve been following my blogs already, you may wonder where I’m going to sleep whilst on my long walk? Initially, I planned to sleep in B & B’s, pubs […]