Long Distance Paths
Skye Trail 2012 – Route Planning
Day One: Duntulm to Flodigarry This is going to be a short day; only 8
7 April, 2012
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Skye Trail 2012 – Route Selection
Of all the long distance walks I’ve done, selecting the route for the Skye Trail
3 April, 2012
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Skye Trail 2012 – Accommodation
In 2011 my brother, Roger, had stayed on Skye for a week, with a friend
31 March, 2012
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Skye Trail 2012 – The Cost of Walking
Typically the cost of walking for two weeks along one of the UK’s long paths
29 March, 2012
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Skye Trail 2012 – Planning #3
There is now less than five weeks until I leave for Skye to walk the
25 March, 2012
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Long Distance Paths
Skye Trail 2012 – Planning #2
This weekend will see my countdown calendar to Skye reading 8 weeks. I’ve been training
1 March, 2012
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Gear
New Boots.. Again!
I seem to have written about new boots several times (and several times too many)
9 February, 2012
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Gear
Failed! Salomon Mission GTX Boots
I’m beginning to despair of ever finding a pair of reliable, long-lasting, lightweight boots for
8 February, 2012
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Long Distance Paths
Skye Trail 2012 – Planning #1
January has come and gone and I’m now about 12 weeks away from starting the
1 February, 2012
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General
“Things to avoid”
Two posts in as many days! Mad isn’t it? I’m in the process of getting
5 January, 2012
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Long Distance Paths
Choosing 2012’s Long Distance Path
Well it’s now planned, booked and partly paid for, all I need to do is
5 January, 2012
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Gear
Review: Paramo Cascada Waterproof Trousers #2
Over the past few walks I’ve been wearing these trousers for Go Outdoors, who provided
7 December, 2011
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Gear
Review: Paramo Cascada Waterproof Trousers
A few weeks ago, I was asked by Go Outdoors if I’d like to review
31 October, 2011
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Gear
For Sale: My PDA for Digital Mapping
I’m selling my iPAQ 214 PDA that I’ve been using for the last 18-20 months
24 September, 2011
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Gear
Review: Inov-8 Roclite 390GTX #3 (Final)
This is the third and final review of my Inov-8 Roclite 390 GTX boots –
18 July, 2011
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Long Distance Paths
Coast to Coast 2011 – Day 13
24th June 2011 – Ennerdale Br. to St. Bees – 15.7 miles I write this
24 June, 2011
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Coast to Coast 2011 – Day 12
23rd June 2011 – Stonethwaite to Ennerdale Br. – 16.3 miles I had another cracking
23 June, 2011
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Coast to Coast 2011 – Day 11
22nd June 2011 – Grasmere to Stonethwaite – 10.8 miles I had a cracking night’s
22 June, 2011
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