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Posted by reasons on Jun 29, 2026 in UK | Comments Off on Final Day on the Pennine Way

I did it. 19 days walking and I completed the Pennine Way. The Cheviots are lovely. I’ve never walked in them before. Fantastic...

Posted by reasons on Aug 13, 2021 in Blog, Other Places, UK, Walking, Walking Days | Comments Off on Isle of Skye; Back to the Blog

Things seem to be balancing into a ‘new normality’. I still feel anxious it will disappear, the moments with friends not seen seem...

If I’d researched Lanzarote I may never have got there. It was all a bit of a random choice Not much more than sticking a pin in the map...

Posted by reasons on Aug 25, 2019 in Blog, UK, Walking, Walking Days | Comments Off on Coast, Cliffs and Cinder Tracks

North York Moors I remember for grouse, heather and some rain. My last trip to this coastline on day 12 of the coast to coast Staying put...

Posted by reasons on Aug 19, 2019 in Blog, Cumbria, Nature | Comments Off on Black Sail and Beyond

Tucked away in the Ennerdale Valley, its diminutive size dwarfed by Pillar to the south and the High Stile ridge standing across the...