The Proclaimers Just 3 miles at work this morning. Why JUST 3 miles? A couple of reasons, I suppose… I’m feeling very tired – A poor excuse as when I do the 100, I’m going to be very tired especially towards the end and It brings my yearly total to 500 miles – hence the…
Kev Walks
The Lake District
As is quite usual, I stopped off at Hockley Heath, leaving the car in the car park, noting that the gates will be locked at 6:30 – plenty of time. As is quite unusual, I took the canal towards Birmingham instead of my usual direction. I was planning on walking to Earlswood, going around the…
Coming Up
I’ve got a few ‘proper’ walks planned and coming up soon. On Sunday April 3rd, I’ll be setting off from The Queen’s Head in Meriden for a 40 mile circular tour around Coventry, taking in Kenilworth, Stoneleigh, Brinklow, Beduff (Bedworth) before return to where I started. I did this walk in 2014 and it took…
Dicks Lane
I’ve just done 3 day shifts (7am – 7pm) and now I’ve got 3 nights (7pm – 7am) and then … I’m on leave for 3 whole weeks – Yippee !! I left for work early, as I often do, and parked in the car park in Hockley Heath, noting that the gates will be…
Getting Wet on the Outside to Get Wet on the Inside
Following a rest day, yesterday, and after a bit of DIY which didn’t go quite to plan, I decided that I needed a walk. I spoke to my other (better) half and arranged to meet at that perennial watering hole, The Griffin. After a cursory glance at the charts, I decided on a route through…