Month: July 2023

Initially intended as an outing with the RSPB Chesterfield Local Group, the postponement of the group trip due to the rain, led to a spontaneous decision: it was time to immerse ourselves in the wonder of the reserve, come rain or shine. So we found ourselves venturing down a seemingly unusual route towards the RSPB… Continue reading An Enthralling Day at Middleton Lakes RSPB Nature Reserve

Conquering the Peaks and Troughs: A Tale of the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon I seem to be collecting annual traditions and one of them is going to the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon and there is no better exhilaration than participating in the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon (SLMM). This year was no different, as we tackled… Continue reading Challenging myself with Microadventures: July

June was a wild ride! Literally. As part of the Wildlife Trusts’ #30DaysWild campaign, I decided to dedicate the whole month to immersing myself in the enchanting realm of nature and basking in its raw, wild beauty. From reconnecting with my love for nature’s splendid creatures to exploring new terrains and cultivating fresh connections with… Continue reading One Wild Month: My Journey through #30DaysWild

A Journey of Two Wheels: A Work-Away Day Turned Bivvy Trip in the Peak District As the first streaks of sunlight streamed through my window, I leapt out of bed, fueled by eager anticipation. The stars of the day’s journey were my reliable road bike and bivvy kit, two indispensable companions for an adventure that… Continue reading Challenging myself with microadventures: June – From Work to Underneath the Stars, Finding Serenity in Peak District National Park