Sunday saw the first of the new Wivey Town Markets, inspired in part by the successful 10 Parishes Festival Street Markets held in September. If
Tag: Walking
Microadventure – Quantocks Walk and Overnight Camping
[bikemap 1945827] At last, after much preparation and testing, an actual adventure to embark upon! An overnight trip, ostensibly to test out the practicality of
Langley Marsh to Willet Hill Walk
[bikemap 1941653] Time again for a decent walk out, and another chance to get used to hiking with the backpack full with kit for a
Manor Farm, Lydeard Hill Walk, Quantock Hills
[bikemap 1908590] Another sunny Sunday, and so time to take a break and get outside again. Mel had to do some work first thing, so
Walking Withypool to Cow Castle Loop
[bikemap 1902930] Mel and I decided that we should take advantage of todays good weather, take a break from renovations, and get into the great
Microadventures – When Macroadventures Don’t Come Soon Enough
We are itching to get away to milder, or at least more adventurous climbs, but are resigned now to the fact its not going to happen this side of the New Year. Meanwhile, I found this post about Microadventures that got me thinking. Perhaps I don’t need a grand adventure, or at least don’t need to fret about delaying it a little, if I can find simpler ways of finding an adventure closer to home.
A Nice Walk on the Quantocks
Last weekend our friend Derryl came to visit, bringing along the new man in her life, Ash. Lovely to see Derryl again, and great to
Walking in the Cotswolds
It don’t get much better than this! Despite a couple of short, sharp showers, so far we’ve enjoyed better than expected weather and some very
A Walk in the Park (National Ordesa)
Yet another lovely morning, and so I got made my mind up – a walk in the Ordesa National Park, only half an hour along
Walking in the Hills Above Güéjar Sierra
Walking above Güéjar Sierra we encounter a friendly farmer, nonchalant goats, iron crosses, machine gun nests, boggy ground and magnificent views. The way is punctuated by rocky slopes, moorland, alpine vistas and gravity defying rock towers.