Enjoying wild places in The UK away from the crowds. The wilder the better!
Enjoying wild places in The UK away from the crowds. The wilder the better!
The ferry across to the funny sounding Fishnish Port on the island of Mull is almost full to bursting point. Judging by the assortment of number plates, there must be a dozen nationalities of people …
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Excuse me as I turn my chair at the bothy table to face towards the lone window in the main room. The late evening sun is about to slip behind the headland at the southern …
Continue readingSorting out what you will need to include on a multi-day hike kit list can seem like an absolute pain in the bottom at times. It can be enough of a faff if you’re planning …
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It was a relief to finally arrive back at my car after hiking in near biblical rain for the entire day. I had spent two days following the incredible Monk’s Trod route across the wild …
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The Cambrian Mountains are a special part of the UK. The landscape may not be as dramatic as in places like The Lake District or The Highlands, but it is every bit as beautiful. They …
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If you’re reading this article, then I’m sure you are a travel addict like myself or at the very least well on the way to becoming one. We all know how beneficial travel can be. …
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If you’re reading this, then there is a high chance that you own a tent and have enjoyed many a night out in it. These days they can be very light, be erected and taken …
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When it comes to fine hikes and even just ridge walks, you really are spoiled for choice in The Lake District. Famous routes like Striding Edge on Helvelyn or Sharp Edge on Blencathra come to …
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Just picture it. You’re sitting on a beach, with the waves gently lapping the sand in front of you. The sun has just slipped behind the horizon and you’re left with a sky containing a …
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Study any map of Norfolk and you can’t help but notice that the coastline is fringed by an almost continuous strip of yellow. There are certainly plenty of beaches to choose from in this part …
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