West Highland Way: A 19 year old’s perspective. His first long distance path walking on his own.
In the build up to walking the West Highland Way I found blogs and walk reports to be of great use to me, so I
Year: 2019
LEJOG Gear List
Finalised Gear List for LEJOG 2019 Rucksack – ULA Catalyst WEIGHT (GRAMS) 1212 Rucksack waterproof liner – Sea to Summit (S) 80 SHELTER
What’s the best footwear for hill walking and backpacking, boots or shoes?
In this blog I’m going to be looking at how and why, I’m wearing the footwear that I do, when I’m in the hills. I’ve
Wye Valley Walk
The Wye Valley Walk is a 136 mile (218km) walk from Chepstow to Plynlimon, following the entire length the river Wye. Due to the heavy
My 11 Wild Camping Rules
I have spent hundreds of nights camping wild and I’ve never had a problem. Not once have I been moved on or had anyone complain
Possible additions to the West Highland Way
If you would like to add more variety and a few more miles to the West Highland Way, there are two very good options. Both
Life after walking Lands End to John O’Groats
We can’t always be in the mountains photographing amazing views to blog. So hopefully this one doesn’t upset anyone that’s got to work today, wishing
Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way is about 80 miles (128km) long, between Fort William and Inverness. It was a lot nicer walking than I had expected,
Inov-8 Roclite 275 G-Grip review
In this review, I will share my first impressions of the Inov-8 Roclite 275 G-grip shoes, comparing them to the very similar Inov-8 Roclite 345
Surprise Gore-Tex refund after criticism of their boot linings on my blog
On my Lands End to John O’Groats walk, I was using Inov8 Roclite 345 GTX boots. They have a Gore-Tex waterproof lining in them, but