Exploring and learning while out on outdoor adventures.
Flash Lane, Darley Moor, Matlock22 and 25 May 2026 There are some wildlife encounters that stay with you long after the evening has faded, not just because of what you saw but because of the way the experience unfolded. This was one of those. What began as a slightly tired attempt to join a nightjar …
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There was still one section of the Cornish Coast Path left untravelled. Not a huge one in the scale of the South West Coast Path, perhaps, but enough to feel unfinished. This was a stretch of coast I had walked around in fragments, approached from different directions, then written about in different years but not …
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