Week 7 distance walk 6.5 hours – 17 miles

Week 7 distance walk 6.5 hours – 17 miles

“Careful the wish you make. Wishes come true, not free.” Witch, Into the Woods 19th Feb I had planned this walk the week before, but had no idea that I would be setting out in the shadow of Eunice. The storm hit the south west with fury from Friday morning...
Running Free

Running Free

“On your left!” Steve Rogers, Captain America and the Winter Soldier. 16th Feb – Days to go on 100 days dry: 55. Days until the Dartmoor Way: 88 I did it! After last weeks shortened run, pulling up 2 minutes before the end of the programs allotted...
Stepping out, stepping up

Stepping out, stepping up

“After a day’s walk, everything has twice its usual value.” G. M. Trevelyan 15h Feb – Days to go on 100 days dry: 56. Days until the Dartmoor Way: 89 There is no small amount of satisfaction in planning. The joy of mapping something out,...
Phase Shift

Phase Shift

“There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing.” Alfred Wainwright. 14h Feb – Days to go on 100 days dry: 57. Days until the Dartmoor Way: 90 A couple of wins that have countered my self-flagellation of the previous week. The...
Week 6 distance walk 5.5 hours – 13.2 miles

Week 6 distance walk 5.5 hours – 13.2 miles

“Remind yourself that striving can be more important than arriving.” Marvin J. Ashton 12th Feb The aim for this walk was 5.5 hours out. #littleDacombe joined me again this week, but we left #dogbeast at home. We picked a new route, working around the...