Schooner sailing: Ipswich to London, September 2023
by A short trip on schooner Trinovante from Ipswich to London
heritage / hiking / miscellany / running / waterways
Shetland and home
by Two full days on Shetland Mainland, Bressay, Unst and Yell, plus the trip home via Falkirk and Shap
heritage / hiking / miscellany
Fair Isle
A day trip to Fair Isle, most remote inhabited island in the UK, from Tingwall airport on Shetland
Schooner sailing: Orkney, June 2023
A week’s sailing and exploration around Orkney with schooner Trinovante
Cyprus, April 2023
Eight days’ holiday in Cyprus (with a little bit of villa maintenance) including running, walking, heritage and geology.
Cumbria and Lancashire, January 2023
After two and half days at a conference near Birmingham, I travelled north to the Lake District. I had some online meetings to fit in …
Cyprus, August/September 2022
A week and a half in Cyprus, mostly close to Pissouri but with a few outings west, east and north
A run across the Solar System
An interesting (if hot, starting at 31 degrees – so much for the cool of the evening!) run along the River Cam from Midsummer Common …
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
A trip over and under the Pennines along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal on NB Waterway Routes
Switzerland hiking holiday from St Moritz
A week’s hiking holiday in Switzerland with Dad and Mark, based in St Moritz, using every cable car, gondola, chairlift, and funicular available to us in the Upper Engadin valley.