These flowers and blossoms are out now! All these photos were taken in the last few days next to the footpaths and verges around our villages, can you find all six? Continue reading NATURE HUNT: April Flower Spotter for Paulerspury & Pury End
The muddy paths around Paulerspury and Pury End are perfect for tracking our local wildlife. Use the identification sheet, suggested walk directions and map to find the best places to do your detective work. Over to you super sleuths! I’ve found all of these tracks except the Roe deer (which are very likely to be here) can you? Use the map and suggested walk directions … Continue reading NATURE HUNT: Animal Track Detective for Paulerspury & Pury End
These flowers and buds are out now! Look round the hedges and stream banks in the Warren. Continue reading NATURE HUNT: Spring flower spotter
We never met here, but this is where I feel closest to him. There is crunching, glitter-hard snow beneath my mountaineering boots. On my right is the huge white heft of the mountain Similaun, on my left the jagged fangs of rocky Fineilspitze, behind me the green abundance of Italy, ahead the blank glaciers and concrete grey rock of Austria. Sitting here at his simple, … Continue reading ARTICLE: Ötzi and me
Whoooaaa! Pedal, pedal, pedal. And breathe. Nearly stacked it into a culvert on a tricky bend. I’d not been on my old mountain bike for a little while and had never ridden it with a saddlebag, handlebar bag and small rucksack on. ‘Discretion is the better part of valour’ has now become my trip motto. Chamois cream is now my skincare product of choice. New … Continue reading BIKEPACKING: Two Bikepack to the Cotswolds
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