The last day of my four day coastal adventure and I was again up early – I had a train … More
Category: Backpacking
Descriptive accounts of some of my backpacking exploits over the years, plus bits and pieces on backpacking.
The Dorset and Devon Coast Path 2018 – Day 3
At 6am I climbed out of my tent to make a cup of tea and breakfasted on cereal bars as … More
The Dorset and Devon Coast Path 2018 – Day 2
As always, I rose at the crack of dawn to another lovely day, although the tent was wet so there … More
The Dorset and Devon Coast Path 2018
I had been looking forward to this day for some time – the start of my 4 day backpack along … More
The Dales High Way – Summary
The Dales High Way is one of England’s long distance footpaths and runs for 90 miles from Saltaire to Appleby … More
The Dales High Way Backpack – Day 7
Day 7 dawned to another bright sunny morning. I was up before 4.30am and packed up and out on the … More
The Dales High Way Backpack – Day 6
It was another early start on this penultimate day of my Dales High Way walk, and another warm start too. … More
The Dales High Way Backpack – Day 5
This was a day with a difference! Well, it started differently anyway – you see, they were doing cooked breakfasts … More
The Dales High Way Backpack – Day 4
Day 4 was a day that didn’t turn out as planned – the best laid plans of mice and men … More
The Dales High Way Backpack – Day 3
Day 3 dawned to bright sunshine again. Although I was up just after 5.30, the young walkers had already left … More
The Dorset Rambler 