Adventure Journals
TRAVEL JOURNAL – WELSH PEAKS – DAY ONE
The one with a few mountains, a scary descent, and a sense of achievement. ? Location: Carneddau Range, Snowdonia, Wales ?️ ? Miles: 12.16 miles & six peaks accomplished. ⛑️ Health: All good ?️ Weather: Superb! Clear skies, perfect for the views. ? Food: Grazed all day—packed lunch from the hostel, followed by a hearty…
Read MoreTRAVEL JOURNAL – DURDLE DOOR CIRCULAR TRAIL – DAY 3
The one with the iconic arch, ice cream delights, and a cheeky swim for some. ? Location: Durdle Door, Dorset ? Miles: 4 miles ?️ Weather: Perfect walking weather, with the sun shining and a refreshing cool breeze to keep us comfortable. HIGHLIGHTS: ? 8:05 am – I arrive at Lulworth Cove and manage to park…
Read MoreTRAVEL JOURNAL – DINOSAUR FOOTPRINTS TRAIL
The one with the hedgehog, coffee with a view, and some large footprints. ? Location: Worth Matravers ? Distance: 8.5 miles ?️ Weather: Perfect for walking—a bright, sunny day with a refreshing breeze. HIGHLIGHTS: ? Early Start: Sid and I set off early, anticipating potential parking challenges in Worth Matravers. To my delight, we found…
Read MoreTRAVEL JOURNAL – LULWORTH COVE AND TYNEHAM TRAIL
The One with the Wet Knickers, the Land That Time Forgot, and Breathtaking Views ? Location: Lulworth Cove & Tyneham Village Loop ? Miles: 11 miles ?️ Weather: A mix of mist, drenching rain, hail, and glorious sunshine—truly all seasons in one day! HIGHLIGHTS: 9:20 am – Poncho on, I’m ready to go! ?♀️ Nearly…
Read MoreTRAVEL JOURNAL – WINNIE THE POOH WEEKEND 2024
The one with the jeep rescue, childhood flashbacks, and a wobbly moment. ? LOCATION: – Ashdown Forest ? MILES:- 12.5 ☀️ WEATHER: – Perfect walking weather—just right! ? 8:15 AM– I pulled into the little car park named “Pylon.” With so many car parks dotted along this road, I knew it might be tricky to…
Read MoreTRAVEL JOURNAL – ENCHANTED YORKSHIRE WEEKEND ADVENTURE
This wonderful two-day weekend adventure in Yorkshire packs in a lot of things to see! Day 1 – The one with the stepping stones, a little accident, and boulder-hopping ? Location: Bolton Abbey, Nr Harrogate ? Distance: 12 miles ?️ Weather: Light drizzle ? Setting Off: Our group of 17 adventurers gathered at Bolton Abbey…
Read MoreTravel Journal – Beatrix Potter Weekend Adventure – Day Two.
The one with the historic cruise, a riverside walk, and a castle. ? Location: Cruise, Wray Castle & Ash Landing ? Distance: 6 miles ? Group Size: 16 Adventure Geeks ? 8 am – All packed up and ready to go at Waters Edge Caravan Park. I left the key fob in the little box…
Read MoreTravel Journal – Beatrix Potter Weekend Adventure – Day One
The one with the picturesque castle, a famous rabbit, and a flying pig! Location: Windermere and Hill Top (Beatrix Potter’s House) Distance:11 miles Group size: 17 Adventure Geeks 9:45 AM Finding a parking spot for Sid in Windermere was tricky, but I eventually managed it. I need to sort out the A-frame to tow…
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