Weekend walks
Short notes from walks near home, with the bits worth remembering.
October 13, 2026
The ridge path
Two hours up, one and a half down. The last stretch is loose stones, so good shoes matter more than good legs.
Rain gear
October 3, 2026
The cheap jacket kept the rain out and the sweat in. Next time, something that breathes.
September 27, 2026
Early start
Leaving at six meant the car park was empty and the light was low and gold on the fields.
The lake loop
August 30, 2026
Flat, short, and full of families on a Sunday. Better on a weekday morning.