Moseley – Minworth
After driving the other half into Moseley ( and leaving her with the car ) I set off along Ladypool Road, through Farm Park and onto the Grand Union canal,…
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Longbridge
The 14:23 from New Street For a bit of variety, I caught the train to Longbridge with the aim of walking to Moseley by following the River Rea to Kings…
Elmdon
After a twelve hour night shift, I parked up in Catherine-de-Barnes on the way home for a stroll. Today’s route Hoping to return along the Grand Union canal, I headed…
Stetchford
Up with the larks and drove Sue to work in Moseley.Clicked the Garmin and started my walk home via Sparkhill and Greet before following alongside the River Cole to The…
Wast Hill
Got the bus into Birmingham then the 45 service to Wast Hill.I joined the canal, walking through Kings Norton junction before leaving the canal to join the Rea Valley cycle…
Cotswold Challenge
Ready for the start Saturday 27 October saw the 25th anniversary of The Cotswold Challenge, a twenty five mile walk up and down ( but mostly up! ) the hills…
An Apology
Welcome back. It’s been a while. A week or so past, I happened to come across the blog which I wrote, leading up to my Thames Path Challenge. I really…
Two Thousand Miles
With mother out of hospital and back home, there was little time for walks after work until my Birthday on Thursday.Up early, I had a small breakfast before walking to…
Green Man
After a couple of rest days following last week’s eighty odd miles, on Wednesday, I left the car at work and walked home taking an extra turn or two to…
And into November…
After contracting the, often fatal, man-flu ( “Don’t be daft, it’s only a cold !” – Mrs. B. ) I took a few days off from exercise hitting the road…