January so far has been pretty damp and grey, so when we spotted a break in the weather we couldn’t resist. Sunny, blue skies and […]
3 days wild camping and gear testing in Cumbria
Keswick to Scale Force circuit In the 3 days leading up to New Year 2020, I went wild camping and gear testing with my 17 […]
Boudicca Way with children
The 37-mile Boudicca Way trail is in South Norfolk (our home county). It runs roughly parallel with the A140 (itself a Roman road) between Norwich […]
Isle of Wight Coast Path with children
Recommended reading: Cicerone Isle of Wight walks. This walk around the Isle of Wight coast path was organised at the last minute. It was the […]
Pennine Way north to south with children
I have walked the Pennine Way three times. The first time was over 30yrs ago. The second time was with my children and the third time was in 2020, as part of my Dover to Cape Wrath walk.
The Weavers Way (Acle to Cromer) with children
The Weavers Way is a 61-mile long distance footpath in Norfolk, running from Great Yarmouth on the east coast to Cromer on the north coast. […]
Walking with children
Five tips on how to make walking with children more accessible and less stressful for everybody – whether it’s a day walk or multi-day adventure.
South West Coast Path with children
My family and I walked a 54-mile (87km) section of the South West Coast Path during February half term 2019, as part of my LEJOG […]
Cumbria Way with children
The Cumbria Way is 70 miles (112km) long footpath from Ulverston to Carlisle. It passes through the Langdale and Borrowdale valleys and the towns of […]
Wainwright’s Coast to Coast with children
Summer 2009 This Coast to Coast Walk is 182-mile long, footpath in Northern England. Devised by Alfred Wainwright, it passes through three contrasting national parks: […]