17 September 2024
Dinton to Fonthill Park
A few months ago I did a circular walk from Dinton along the south side of the Nadder valley to reach Fonthill Park and then…
Walks and stories
31 August 2024
A Circuit from Nowton Park to Rushbrooke
Today we are exploring the countryside south of Bury St Edmunds. We have not visited this area before so there are a few trig points…
30 August 2024
Mill Farm CL to Bury St Edmunds
A few weeks ago Lynnie and I decided it was time to fit in another trip in the caravan. Most years we plan our travel…
11 August 2024
St Edward’s Way – Day 2 – Winterborne Stickland to Shaftesbury
For much of our walk, on the first section of the St Edward’s Way, yesterday the weather was overcast and a bit muggy but today’s…
10 August 2024
St Edward’s Way – Day 1 – Wareham to Winterbourne Stickland
For a couple of years I have been planning to walk the St Edward’s Way which is a thirty-two mile long distance route between the…
29 July 2024
Guided Walks Now Available
I recently qualified as a Mountain Training Association Lowland Walk Leader. Alongside this qualification I have also gained a certificate in Outdoor First Aid and…
17 July 2024
Wayfarer’s Walk – Day 4 – Soberton to Emsworth
I find walking long distance trails very therapeutic. There is something about the solitude that brings a closer connection to the countryside. Don’t get me…
16 July 2024
Wayfarer’s Walk – Day 3 – Alresford to Soberton
After the wet end to yesterday’s walk I wake to an overcast day, but hopefully it will stay dry for day three on the Wayfarer’s…
15 July 2024
Wayfarer’s Walk – Day 2 – Overton to Alresford
After a warm, dry sunny day yesterday the weather today reflects the mood of England’s football fans. It is overcast and miserable for most of…
14 July 2024
Wayfarer’s Walk – Day 1 – Combe Gibbet to Overton
For a few years the Wayfarer’s Walk has been on my list of long distance trails to tackle. Last May we started the walk but…