Where to Begin with Hiking and Long Walks Everyone has to start somewhere, right? This article is a beginner’s guide on hiking and long walks. Over the years, it has…
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Tag: Hiking
Camera Gear: A Bag’s a Bag!
I read my fair share of photography magazines and articles, and get perplexed by all the recommendations for camera gear bags. it’s a minefield of variations of shoulder bags, holsters…
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Circular Walk – St Germans – Seaton – Downderry – Portwrinkle
This is a fairly challenging 13.5-mile circular walk that starts in St Germans, Cornwall. The route heads out to the coast to Seaton via a section of the Seaton Vally.…
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Walk: Dartmoor Days
Dartmoor is expansive, wild, beautiful, and the perfect location to explore on foot. This 6-mile route is great for those who want to get some orienteering experience and to better…
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Walk the Rame Peninsula
Rame Head is a beautiful landmark and coastal headland in SE Cornwall. It is a pyramidal-shaped rock that juts out to the sea to the west of Plymouth Sound. Atop…
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A Jaunt Around Rame Head
I’d taken a couple of days off of work and, on the first day, I took the opportunity to get out for a walk after lunch. It was early December…
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A Bimble to Bodmin Moor
It seems that my days off are greeted with horrible weather lately. I’ve also been decorating, so leisure time is fairly restricted. This weekend has been dull and wet –…
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Ferry to Mount Batten
With autumn moving on, the weather being less predictable and the winds a-blowing, we took advantage of a sunny day. We took a day trip to Plymouth Hoe and the…
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A Day-Trip to Padstow
Living in Cornwall, very near the Devon/Cornwall border, we are very spoilt for choice of where to go on our days off. We have miles of coastline around Devon and…
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Circular Walk: Polzeath to Port Quin to Port Isaac
Late September on the last day of summer, I had plotted a circular walk from Polzeath to Port Quin, onto Port Isaac and back again. As the route map…
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Walking on Bodmin Moor
At the heart of Cornwall is the beautiful and mystical wilderness of Bodmin Moor. From Minions to its East to St Brewards to its West, and from Bowithick to its…
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Coastal Walks
Many of my articles are about coastal walks, mostly around Devon and Cornwall and the South West Coast Path. Although I enjoy inland walks, especially our two great Moors –…
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