After spending the Summer in the Yorkshire Dales working in a hostel my time like all things soon came to an end. I had been working as a seasonal position so come November I was done and ready to travel again. I’d always wanted to live in Japan and decided now was the time. Off … More Getting my Working Holiday Visa for Japan
Day 49.69 miles – 15.6 km Well! What a windy night! It only just started when we went to sleep. I could hear it coming through the trees first, travelling down through the valley before striking at the tent. Tom was on the windy side so the tent flattened him first leaving me untouched. He … More Dales Way – Day 4
Day 323.73 miles – 38.2 km Up quite early and were walking by 5:30 am. Topping up our water we begin our road walk through Cowgill and up beneath the viaduct. A lovely aurora dawn surrounded us as we ascended. A deep dark forest emerged on our right. We stopped for photos and food and … More Dales Way – Day 3
Day 114 miles – 22.5 km After preparing for a few weeks the grand 4 days or so was about to begin. My brother was driving to Ilkley and would leave his car there. We would then drive to Bowness on Windermere to the start. Once together we set off. It was a smooth drive … More Dales Way – Day 1
Yes! Give me all the breakfasts!! Breakfast is my favourite time of the day, on or off trail and I had some fantastic morning meals whilst in the United States. I was blown away by how big a deal this meal is. Most restaurants like Ihop have tailor made menus and if you want to … More Epic Breakfasts on the Pacific Crest Trail
