Archive for April 2018
Day 2 – The Cotswold Way, Hailes to Charlton Kings
Distance: 17.71 miles, 42,901 steps Weather: We were truly blessed with a fabulous spring day. The sun was shining all day and we had clear views from Cleeve Hill. We could even see The Black Mountain Range and The Malvern Hills from the top of the escarpment. Wow = just wow! We lost an hour…
Read MoreMy Magic Eight Tips Formula for Blister and Pain Free Hiking Feet
If you have ever had a blister then you know how painful they are. During all of my walking trips, I have encountered many people who have blisters and I see the pain in their eyes knowing that they are not enjoying the walk as much as they should be. I am currently reading Keith…
Read MoreJetBoil Flash Backpacking Cooking System is Wicked!
If you are buying a cooking system for your backpacking adventures then the JetBoil Flash is certainly worth consideration. Check out the video below, but if you are not the video type, then feel free to read the full blog underneath the video. I spent hours (yes, hours!) on YouTube looking for the perfect cook system…
Read MoreZero to Travel Podcast – Jason Moore
Whilst hiking The Cotswold Way I had listened to all my podcasts so I was looking for some new content to consume. A quick search on iTunes and I decided to try out Jason Moore’s show – Zero to Travel. The official blurb for Zero Travel Podcast: Do you want to learn how to travel…
Read MoreDay 1 – The Cotswold Way. Chipping Camden to Hailes
Day 1/8 of The Cotswold Way – Chipping Warden to Hailes Distance: 18.98 miles (45,525 steps) (we got lost a few times!) Weather: perfect! No rain, lots of mud and very warm.
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