On Tuesday 30th June, I will begin a walk that covers 146 miles through Flanders Fields over eight demanding days. This journey is not just a physical challenge but a deeply personal mission to visit graves and memorials of over 252,384 combatants from all nations who fought in this historic region. As I walk through these fields, I will reflect on the horror of war while also raising funds for the Commonwealth War Graves Foundation. Their work supports the Commonwealth War G

Welcome back dear reader. Since finishing my walk on Friday 31st July 2020, I have been resting for the last six days. Physically I have...

Back in 1981 (I think it was April / May time) my family took a holiday to Mousehole, I think it was for a couple of weeks (my memory on...

A bright but breezy day greeted me on arrival at Cape Cornwall, so the hoody went on and I set my sights for Land's End. Today's path...

The last strenuous section of the coast path completed today!! Plenty of boulders to negotiate on this section of the path, sometimes it...

The penultimate section of the South Coast path was today's walk and the weather had become much nicer. Setting out from Porthleven,...

With only five days to go, this week will be all about joining the dots to complete the double circuit of the Cornish Coast Path. Today...

On a day that threatened rain, Mags and I got lucky and avoided all but one sharp downpour and enjoyed warm weather for the majority of...

Today's walk was From Chapel Porth Beach to Portreath and, in a rare early morning appearance, I was joined by Mags. when we arrived at...

During the previous 42 days that I have been walking the Cornish coast path, there have been days that I wasn't up for it, or the weather...

It was around this stretch of coast that the flame of my love of Cornwall was ignited way back when I was about ten. The granite rock...

Arriving early this morning, the beach at Chapel Porth had a handful of early beachgoers and was veiled in shadow from the high cliffs...

Today was the first day on this walk that has cost me nothing (well nearly nothing) as I was able to catch a train from Liskeard to...

A gentle 10.2 miles today along the Hayle estuary and St. Ives bay, in the company of Mags. Delightful weather was provided throughout...

Awaking bright and early, after a good nights rest (for me) in Dave's caravan, I got a cuppa and some brekkie and prepared for today's...

Hello dear readers, sorry for the delay in publishing this blog (applicable to Thursday 16th July 2020), but after a hard days walking...

The Middle of nowhere is, in fact, a small parking area on the B3306 to the East of Morvah and today I was tackling the walk from Zennor...

A mini revolt yesterday; first, my body refused to get out of bed until 0900 hrs and then second, the weatherman predicted rain from 1100...

A beautiful day today, so Mags and I headed off to Pendennis Head to walk to Maenporth. Pendennis castle sits on top of Pendennis Head...

Everyone who had experienced this section of the coast path had told me that this was the toughest section, they weren't lying!...