The journey by rail from Liverpool Lime Street to Perranwall station is an eye-watering seven hours and thirty minutes, slightly longer than the flight to Dubai. But as I hate flying and love train journeys, it was a pleasure.
A BBC documentary about Wainwright’s life was broadcast in 2007. This was to celebrate the centenary of Wainwright’s birth in 1907. Shortly after, Julia Bradbury presented the first of two series based on Wainwright’s original walks in the Lake District …
We’ve recently returned from a fantastic few days in Denmark, where we had a great time checking out the new range of outdoor kit from Robens, Outwell and Easy Camp …
Sometimes, when we have a crazy idea, we look back and wonder what on earth we were thinking but that’s not the case with this particular crazy idea …
Alfred Wainwright’s story has been told countless times over the years since his death. Over the last couple of years, I have proved that there is still more out there to discover.
In celebration of 80th anniversary of ‘A Pennine Journey,’ walkers are being encouraged to take part in a marathon ‘PJ in a day’ on 29th September …
Get Out With The Kids – How to Keep Kids Warms When Outside blog by Gavin Grayston.
Get Out With The Kids – Exercises For Your Children to help with hill walking by Gavin Grayston.
Get Out With The Kids – How To Teach Kids Map Reading blog by Gavin Grayston
Get Out With The Kids – How to Go Hiking With The Kids Blog by Gavin Grayson
Everything you need to know about travelling with small children Driving long journeys with small children can be a challenge if you’re not prepared. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable road trip with small children, it’s essential to plan ahead and provide engaging activities to keep them entertained throughout the journey. One valuable resource that…
Three things immediately strike you as you reach the Trail proper. Firstly, it is wonderfully quiet. The steep valley sides block out the noise from the busy A6 and you quickly get lost in the tranquility of the Trail …