Yesterday’s walk was after a few days heavy rain so I stuck to the tarmac. I had hoped to explore the ridge of the mountain behind the Travellers Rest – you can see the little diversion – but the combination of mud and a rather dubious looking “private sign” put me off. I need to… Continue reading Walking
Category: Walking
We’ve been walking for years but the covid-19 restrictions gave new impetus to this.
Round the block – again
Another simple walk today. It can get very samey……….
A simple walk
So today was our “bread and butter” walk, paved surface throughout and the one we do most just to get some fresh air! It’s about 6.38 km and burned 410Kal Time : 1:17:13 | Ave speed : 12.06 km/h
A walk in the hills
So today’s walk without my phone was a slightly shorter version of a recent walk. The red line shows where we “cut a corner” to make it slightly shorter. It was about 11.2km in the end. I didn’t have my phone on me to get the usual pretty map! My watch estimated I used 1,272KCal.… Continue reading A walk in the hills
Four crossings
So todays walk took me across the M4 four different times as I stuck to the (mostly) hard surface roads on what had the potential to be an icy day. The walk is a slightly longer version of one Sue and I have done many times since lockdown started and my phone reckons it is… Continue reading Four crossings
New year walking
So a lot of the second half of 2020 was spent walking the hills behind our house and today I tried to “put it all together”, adding in smaller chunks that I had previously done in smaller segments. My Apple watch reckons the route is 12.56km and apparently I burned 950KCal so if nothing else… Continue reading New year walking