A short film of our August trip to Dartmoor National Park
Tag: hiking
Review: SIGG Gemstone
A flask is a tricky thing to review. If you want all the technical specs then try the SIGG website , but at the heart of it a flask either keeps things hot, or it doesn’t, so I thought I’d talk about how a flask could help us out on the trail.
Fast Packing the West Wight
Fast Packing. Apparently its a thing. Rather than simply hiking with a big pack its a combination of hiking and… Read more Fast Packing the West Wight
Brighstone Downs
Here’s a little video we made while hiking the downs and forest above Brighstone, here on the island. It’s one of our favourite spots and it’s a go to for slacklining, trail running and even wildcamping.
Why I Want to Run an Ultra Marathon
I think the biggest factor was that feeling of simply moving through a landscape at a pace dictated by me. Not the weight in my pack or how fast the kids were moving or what the trail was like or how much my legs ached. If I wanted to run, I ran.
An Island Coast to Coast
Surely starting next to a named body of salt water and finishing next another named something different counts as a… Read more An Island Coast to Coast
Medina River Hike
We made a little video of our recent hike down one riverbank and back up the other. It’s over on… Read more Medina River Hike
Yorkshire Sculpture Park 2017
A place where Mum can get inspired, the kids can be kids, and Dad can go hiking
Review: Alpkit Numo Sleep Mat
Who would have thought a sleep mat could make such a difference? A review of our Numo Inflatable Sleep Mats from Alpkit.
