Bothy Camping at Warnscale Hut. Finally I found the time to head to the Lake District for a weekend Bothy camping and walking. This time I went with a friend who is coming out to Northern Sweden this June. So this trip was a little kit check trip. I’ve written about Warnscale Bothy previously so…
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Stalking For Pike
I haven’t had much time to get out recently with work and other things going on so I decided to go on a little micro adventure stalking for pike with the Dog and convert a dog walk into stalking for pike along the river. It’s very difficult to balance everything sometimes and sometimes something has…
Continue ReadingHiking along the Suffolk Coastal Path.
I try to keep up with my distance walking and regularly go hiking along the Suffolk Coastal path. I had planned to arrive at the beach before sunrise and setup the cameras to get some time-lapse of the sunrise but there was too much cloud cover. Hiking along the Suffolk Coastal Path. I arrived…
Continue ReadingBeach Fishing – Micro adventure
Growing up on the Suffolk coast I have always been interested in beach fishing, there has been many years of biking home and not being able to feel my fingers due to the cold. I always remember going to the bait shop on a Saturday and buying scrap lugworm as I couldn’t afford fresh bait,…
Continue ReadingDutch oven recipe Pork & Porter Stew
Dutch oven recipe Pork & Porter Stew served with potato pancakes. Finally had a day to myself so headed down to the marsh to do some open fire cooking using my Dutch Oven. Since my Frontier Stove is being serviced it was time to do some open fire cooking. I had also a new video…
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Show us your steak During the week I saw a post from a colleague which pretty much sums up Mens Mental Health. Men aren’t very good about speaking out about their problems and tend to keep it all within their heads. I see a lot of people at work whether colleagues or patients that struggle…
Continue ReadingCovehithe the road to nowhere
I regularly visit Covehithe the road to nowhere and today was a visit back to this windswept part of the Suffolk coastline. The plan was to walk along the cliff down to Benacre Broad and south a little way to the area I normally setup and have breakfast. Beautiful morning, clear skies, sun shinning and hardly…
Continue ReadingA rainy day hike in the forest.
A rainy day hike in the forest. The was for forecast rain and I wanted to try some new waterproof gear I had brought. My next big trip will be back to Northern Sweden next June. Heading out into the woods I was hoping to find some fungi but the rain had only…
Continue ReadingHiking the Birch Forest
Hiking the Birch Forest. Today was time to head out hiking the Birch Forest. The weather has been perfect recently for foraging for fungi so I headed out into the woods to see if I could spot any. As we started to walk into the birch forest i could see there where many slippery jacks…
Continue ReadingCovehithe Suffolk's untouched coastline.
Suffolk’s untouched coastline, Covehithe. Suffolk’s untouched coastline Covehithe. Many of my pictures on Instagram are taken at this spot so I thought I’d introduce you to the area. I spend a lot of time here, I was training for the Fjallraven Classic along this route from Kessingland to Dunwich. The area is called Covehithe which…
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