My route from Land’s End to John O’Groats was a total distance of about 1,200 miles. I climbed Snowdon and Ben Nevis in snow and […]
Reflections on my 2019 Land’s End to John O’Groats and Three Peaks walk: final thoughts
It’s May, and I’ve been home for 3 weeks. I thought I would look back on the walk now that I have had time to […]
LEJOG Chapter 17: Helmsdale to John O’Groats
So this is it – the final chapter. It features a tough walk along the coast path to John O’Groats, some lovely people, and a […]
LEJOG Chapter 16: Inverness to Helmsdale
The pressure of the challenge is definitely getting to me in this chapter, and I am feeling the result of high daily mileage and lack […]
LEJOG Chapter 13: Crawfordjohn to Loch Lomond
This chapter of my wild-camping LEJOG challenge takes me through the centre of Glasgow and on to the start of the West Highland Way. It’s […]
LEJOG Chapter 10: Wigan to Cumbria
This chapter of my wild-camping adventure from Land’s End to John O’Groats takes me from Wigan to the border of Cumbria and the beginnings of […]
LEJOG Chapter 9: Snowdon to Wigan
This stage needs to start with me, Emma, writing directly! I’m Mark’s wife, and I write Mark’s diary notes up into this blog as soon […]
LEJOG Chapter 8: Dolgellau to Snowdon
The story so far: I’ve been walking for 26 days now, and I have had one day off to sit out a storm. Each night […]
LEJOG Chapter 6: Monmouth to Llanidloes
Welcome to the next instalment of my adventure! To recap – I am walking from Land’s End to John O’Groats, and am including the three […]
LEJOG Chapter 5: Cheddar to Monmouth
This is the fifth stage of my challenge to walk from Land’s End to John O’Groats, wild camping all the way. You can read my […]