Author Archives: Rebecca

Tweet Since I last wrote, it’s been time for chores. `like taking my car to the beauticians to prepare for her new owner. It was sad to see the back of Penny but glad that she has a wonderful new … Continue reading →

Tweet They say you should never run a marathon before a marathon. Yesterday was the warm up. Today was the marathon. Seeing that walking has now become somewhat of an addiction, it was good to get a good solid walk … Continue reading →

Tweet You can only try to go back to sleep for so long. Right. Let’s get this done! Finally, flight home was booked. Not the ideal date, but I really wasn’t in the ideal negotiating position. The airlines were always … Continue reading →

Tweet How much stuff can a homeless person possess?? It turns out quite a lot if that homeless person is me. Where did it all come from? Does anyone really need all these things? What on earth am I going … Continue reading →

Tweet Though the walk had finished, our routine was not to waiver, so we were up at 07:00, breakfast at 08:00 and off at 09:00. Military precision. It was a four hour drive back to London, a little longer when … Continue reading →

Tweet A pair of walking shoes: £60. One backpack: £50. Pub meals every night: umm….can’t remember but we paid way too much, I’m sure. Smelling the sea breeze as The North Sea comes into view: PRICELESS. Sixteen days. Two hundred … Continue reading →

Tweet Great Ra was to desert us for the first part of our journey today, but his dismissive and aloof antics were soon forgiven as the great god returned to partake in our journey for the rest of the day, … Continue reading →

Tweet Not much to say about today. We only walked for four hours, a distance of nine miles. We had a good uphill climb early but the rest of the time was flat as you like as we followed a … Continue reading →

Tweet Today’s section of walk was to provide with the type of terrain we like the best…..undulating. Actually, that’s a bit of an understatement as the North York Moors provide you with quite a bit of gradient, and a super … Continue reading →

Tweet Mum and I are starting to have a bit of a giggle to ourselves about how “remote” everything is out here. If you talk to the locals, where they live is just so remote. Not close to anything. A … Continue reading →