Hiking the Ullswater Way. A 32km loop of Ullswater including the route, kit list and details of cafes along the way.
Changing My Money Mindset: Frugal Vs. Freedom
Frugal vs. Freedom. Trying to find the sweet spot between saving and enjoying life.
Hiking The Lake District with Highlander: 5 Days, 100km, 5000m Ascent
At the start of July, I completed my hardest challenge to date. Hiking 100km with 5000m of ascent, through the Lake District. Here you can read about the event, the route, my kit list and the things I learnt along the way.
Post Adventure Blues: Tips on Getting Back Out There
Have you ever experienced the post adventure blues? Having just finished my biggest challenge yet, they hit in full force. I explore the low after the high, research into this area and things I've found to help me come out the other side.
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Paddleboarding
Paddleboarding has become one of my go to between shift hobbies recently, and I wanted to share my top tips for getting the most out of your time on the water.
Enjoying Life: Mid Year Update and Goal Reflection
Somehow we're halfway through 2023 already, which seems pretty crazy. Looking back on the last 6 months and looking ahead to what's to come the rest of the year.
Micro Adventures: Making the Most of Every Moment
Sometimes life can feel pretty hectic, but I've found that making time for those micro adventures can bring so much joy.
My Go-To Summer Hiking Gear
My go to kit and hiking essentials for summer hikes in the UK.
Forever ‘Chasing Happiness’ – Finding Direction in Life
I seem to have a constant niggle in the back of my mind asking 'what's next?'. Do I need to make a change? Or can I be content with where I'm at right now?
Tips for Trail Running For Beginners – From a Beginner
Trail running has become my go to adventure for around my work shifts. Here are a few tips for beginners, from a beginner.