Hey just popped into town narrowly avoiding a robbery! Seriously. Only to find myself in this months Wanderlust magazine in a section called 'You did what?'

A story about my 2008 CDT hike. Awesome. Thankyou so much Christine at Chase and Wanderlust magazine.

I have now updated my kit list. (see attachment). There are some items    more »

I am looking forward to using these very well designed Terra Nova Mountain Gloves......   more »

‘The Bob’ as it is often called was named after a legendary Forest service figure called Bob Marshall....   more »

I have been enthusiastically watching the fantastic new Yellowstone series on the tv.....   more »

The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Robert Burns to a mouse.... Well my scheme is getting there....    more »

I have just been looking through some paperwork and came across a list of Welsh Mountain and Hill terms......   more »

I have been reminiscing about my previous experiences up at Dartmoor and I certainly miss this bleak and untamed place...   more »

I have just been researching current regulations with regard to camping in black bear country on the Pacific Crest Trail...   more »

Long distance hiking or thru-hiking, as it is known as in the USA    more »

Subjects covered Phones (Mobile or Satellite phone) GPS location devices, GPS device   more »

Wild camping is a name for camping somewhere in the backcountry   more »

If I said to you I had a bit of trouble in a couloir, or a nasty fright looking up a chimney    more »

I have to say even my normally cool temper has been tested at times to its limit   more »

As you tread along an ancient path, you may often wonder why you do it?    more »