This was to be the very first walk we embarked on in the Cairngorms. The very helpful website, WalkHighlands, recommended this as one’s first hike in the Cairngorms, which turned out to be very good advice indeed. The walk started gently, through thick forest, which provide welcome relief from the blazing sun (a rare sight … Continue reading Meall a’ Bhuachaille
Following our exhausting day at Snowdon, we decided to treat ourselves to a little beach day. A quick Google revealed the seaside town of Rhyl as our destination. After a quick dirve, we found ourselves on the beach front, and I have to say, for a beach in North Wales, it was not half bad. … Continue reading North Wales Part 2 – Beaches and Pubs
My day started early. Up at 6am, and in the car by 7:20. This was to be our first lads trip in 2 years, and it was going to be good. The first part of the trip was an almost 5 hour road trip to get from Witham to the campsite. The way there was … Continue reading North Wales Part 1 – Making Camp and Snowdon
I learnt about the Blackwater Trail in one of our first Geocaching expeditions: a quick 4-cache trail along what used to be the railway line from Witham to Maldon. As I’m a bit of a train nerd, I wanted to walk this trail ever since. Unfortunately, due to it’s length (about 12 kilometres), Tayla was … Continue reading The Blackwater Trail – Witham to Maldon
We May Roam 