Last Sunday, five of us headed out for a 23 mile hike across the Chiltern hills along the Ridgeway walk. Finding a hilly area around Hertfordshire where we all can get to relatively easily, is pretty hard. The Ridgeway had a few hills but is mainly a woodland area. We completed 1/4 of the full Ridgeway […]

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With the 3 Peaks Challenge rapidly approaching, the enormity of the challenge is really starting to kick in. I’ve started to get some of the gear I need: walking boots, waterproof jacket and trousers etc.; I just need to wear them in a bit before the big day. The marathon distance walk scheduled for this […]

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I’m not sure what I’ve let myself in for, but on 28-29th June 2014 I will embark on the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of Cancer Research UK and the British Heart Foundation, alongside a team of 9. The Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing the highest mountains of Scotland, England and Wales within 24 hours, which […]

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