Day 6. I know you’re excited for this… 🤣14.29 miles, 5 hrs 59 walking. Someone please order 2 new pairs of feet for us, please! (do Amazon deliver here?)Kim is leading the blister division by a couple of points, 9 to 7, I dare say I’ll do my best to catch her up..Left YHA TruleighContinueContinue reading “Day 6 Truleigh Hill to Housedean Farm”
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Long hike with backpacks
We decided it was time to do a long hike and start increasing the carrying weight to simulate what we would be doing for real by carrying all our gear. My backpack was probably around 7kgs and Kim had a weighted vest around 4kgs. The new Vango Sherpa backpack I had purchased was actually quiteContinueContinue reading “Long hike with backpacks”
First time pitching a tent!
Finally some warm, sunny weather (a bonus for March!) so I decided it was time to get the tent out and set it up. First time ever pitching a tent! I have to say it was all pretty straightforward, although I confess to having watched a few YouTube videos of others putting up the sameContinueContinue reading “First time pitching a tent!”
