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Day 4 already! Pennine Way
Only 17km. What a short day. And what an uphill start out of Hebden. So far no rain And it did hold off through the wooded Calder Valley but as I headed up hill over Clough Head the horizontal rain and mist...
Read MoreStandedge to Hebden
Day 3 of the Pennine Way. 25k was somewhat of an endurance test. It rained. Relentlessly. All day. And at times it was windy There were no views. To re visit the book anolagy, pages of a comic book without the...
Read MoreDay 2 on the Pennine Way
20 km Torside to Standedge Wet from the start. A deluge day interspersed with...
Read MoreThe Pennine Way – from the beginning!
Edale at 8am was bright and sunny. Then up on the moors, so typical for June,...
Read MorePennine Way Prequel
In 2012, my son, who was living in the USA, sent me Wild, by Cheryl Strayed. A...
Read MoreIsle of Skye; Back to the Blog
Things seem to be balancing into a ‘new normality’. I still feel anxious...
Read MoreRecollections of my COVID Year
Back in 2012 I put a blog together along the lines of ‘Twelve for 2012’, I’ve...
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