How I started solo hiking and some tips in a video!
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A video, photos and words about the joy in heading out for a microadventure, inspired by our van trip to the White Peak for an afternoon hike and night in our little van.
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A little hill report from our time hiking through the Eskdale Valley to the summit of Scafell, post-lockdown.
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Some photos and a short video from a ramble into the hills for Summer Solstice with Heather, and some words of gratitude for all that this year has taught us and all that will come.
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In February, my trails walked were in the Peak District and the Lake District including a lovely 2 mile woodland ramble and a 10 mile snowy ridge with vast and spectacular views!
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Advice on what I wear for hillwalking, including information on layering, brands and sustainability, how to stay warm and dry, and what gear I’d recommend!
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A new series where I write about all the walks I have done each month, inspiring you to get out hiking yourself and giving you some great route ideas for the Peak District and beyond! This month involved mostly dog-walks in the Peak District. We enjoyed a couple of rambles up Derwent Edge, a hike along White Edge, Curbar & Froggatt, a stomp up Win Hill with a good friend, and a long 12-mile hike over Alport Castles and to Back Tor, along with a few more.
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I decided to head onto Kinder Scout in the Peak District for my first wild camp of the year. The temperatures went down to around -4 degrees celsius in the night but it was great to be outside.
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A weekend of swimming, hiking, camping and bouldering in the Lake District with my beautiful friend Heather. The perfect chance to reground ourselves in the Lakeland Fells, captured with photos, words and a video.
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A glorious weekend of sunset hiking, waterfall swimming and rainy day cosying in Hemsedal, Norway.
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A review of the ACAI Outdoor Trousers, focusing on their fit and performance for hiking and scrambling. Testing them out on the Isle of Arran on a 9 mile hike and reviewing their water resistance, durability, stretch and breathability.
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Photography and a video from a stunning hike and wild camp to Trolltunga, while roadtripping around Norway in May. Stormy skies followed our journey, and nature astounded us with her beauty and contrasts.
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A video and photos from a solo hike and wild camp in Snowdonia National Park, with some wild weather and beautiful views.
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A guide to hiking the West Highland Way; a 96-mile hike in Scotland’s west highlands, running from Milngavie to Fort William. My personal experiences, and practical information if you’re thinking of setting off on your first solo adventure!
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A backpacking trip in Norway on the Hardangervidda Plateau, trekking between DNT cabins and working on an article for Mpora.
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Our experiences crossing the Thorong La Pass on the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal. The hardest but greatest thing I have ever done.
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Part one of our Himalayan adventure, this blogpost follows our journey on the Annapurna Circuit right up to the bottom of Thorong La Pass. Writing about finding routine, overcoming battles, and acclimatising to the higher altitudes.
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A gear list dedicated to what I pack in my rucksack when heading out hiking, from the bare necessities to those essential items for a full day out in the hills.
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