I’m trying to get out as much as possible and to practise some longer walks. My friend Luci, who can’t join us for the actual walk but is a massive help with the publicity, moral support and practice, suggested that we walk 8 miles back to Ilkley from the Cavendish Pavilion at Bolton Abbey. We […]
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Just a taste of some of the gorgeous views and villages on the North Yorkshire coast. Ravenscar, on the southern headland of Robin Hood’s Bay, is known as “the town that never was”. In the 19th century, an attempt was made to create a new, fashionable resort there, to be known as “Peak” (probably after […]
Monday March 9th; Hazel and I did an 11 mile practice walk from Ilkley to the lovely Abbey Tea Rooms at Bolton Bridge, walking through Nesfield to Addingham on the way and along the Dales Way on the return journey. We were lucky enough to have a dry day for it! The old Bolton Bridge […]
I’m a “wild swimmer” and my stalwart swim buddies Lynn and Ang, while unable to join us for the walk proper, went to Scarborough with me in February to walk the last 4-5 miles. Oh my days, what the weather threw at us! Wind, rain, and enough mud to last us for a lifetime! But […]
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Introducing Val
It’s been a long time since I did a blog post, but I wanted to share this one-off project which is very close to my heart. My sister’s colleague and dear friend, upper limb specialist physiotherapist Val Jones, has received life-changing injuries in a terrible car crash : you can read her story here https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-physiotherapist-who-spent-career-helping-patients-is-left-paralysed-after-horror-crash-5288119 […]