Weekly Roundup

Above is this week’s activities from “The Plan”. The top line shows the planned mileages for each day.The second line are the actual miles covered. The 51 is the total planned for the week and the 57.12 is what I achieved.The 951.91 is the on-going annual mileage – not far off that #Walk1000miles target ?…

Hallow Twelve Parishes

The walk started easily enough with a walk out of town and along a track before leaving the tarmac (for now) at one mile and heading cross-country. The terrain was easy going – the ground was solid and the ups and downs not too up and down. A little before the first check point I…

Kit, Check

On the eve of my first proper event for a long time, I am needing to get all my gear ready for tomorrow. There is no compulsory kit list and the walk is eighteen miles, so what will I need ? Trousers (I don’t know the terrain so I’m not sacrificing my legs!) Wicking base…

Peak District Challenge

Needing another ‘proper’ walk before the RRR, I have been looking at an event in Derbyshire taking place three weeks before Rotherham. This weekend should be my last long walk before the RRR. Initially planned to be around thirty miles I have picked the 50k option from the available events over the weekend. The Peak…

RAWW (Virtual)- Actual

No Template Editor markup or template file was found: blocks/underline-title/block.php Friday started early (technically it started at the usual time i.e. Midnight) alright, early for me, closing the front door behind me at 05:21. With the first dog beside me, we walked the local streets clocking up around 1.3 miles before swapping dogs and repeating…