More walkies coming soon...
In the meantime, here's a little something for all those readers who always arrive early and/or are obsessed by their own impotence
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me and superdawg
About Me
- Mike Knipe
- Crook, County Durham, United Kingdom
- I am a retired NHS Personnel person. All I do nowadays is walk about. I used to have my pet dog Bruno with me (in the front page pic). he was Superdawg but he died. Now I have Lucky the pup. He's a bit like Bruno, only smaller and more suspicious.
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Stannington Vale - Stannington Vale November 22nd. It has been seasonally cold, the day's are shorter so a local easy walk seemed like a good idea. For various reasons we ...
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1000 clicks later - Good evening. After much blood, sweat, and tears this morning on the computer, I had to get out of the house and go for a walk. I caught the 13.09 bus t...44 minutes ago
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Friday 22 November 2024 - Aber Falls - This is Walk Number 3 in Alex Kendall's Snowdonia North Cicerone guide. Sue and I are familiar with the two hour (6km) walk from the Aber Falls car park ...
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The New Skear - The Cove – The New Skear – The Beach – Bottom’s Wood – Woodwell – The Clifftop – Silverdale Green – Slackwood Lane – The Row – Myer’s Allotment – Storr’s L...1 day ago
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barn update - The goat barn has a new and improved roof: For comparison, the roof on April 4: It took months to decide what to do with the barn. In June I set up my ...3 days ago
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Overnight in Glen Banchor - Scotland is such a good place for wild camping, the autumn colours are so lovely just now, and I was owed a night in a tent after last weekend’s adventur...
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Dispatches from my bicycle - Before I set off on this trip, there were a few specific things that I hoped to see and do. Dreams, if you will. One was to cycle over the Simplon Pass. A...
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Campervan capers - At a bit of a loose end after my Swedish trek & needing a break, I packed up the campervan & headed to Scotland for a wander & called in on Matthew on the ...5 weeks ago
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A brief visit to Skipton. Yorkshire. - *Monday 30th September - Wednesday 2nd October.* The drive from home to Skipton was horrible as the weather was shocking and the spray from trucks and v...
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Pebbles And Islay Go Nadventuring - 🐾i’s dun a little vidio of owr adventures its only 5 minits long but better than mums vidios🐾1 month ago
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Dramatic Walks in the Dales with The Outdoor Guide - If there’s one thing we like more than going for a walk, it’s going for one that offers a bit of drama. Whether it’s towering cliffs, breathtaking views ...2 months ago
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11 - 17 September 2024 - Braemar - The 70 mile drive took longer than usual, mainly because of heavy traffic in Perth, but it was a pleasant journey all the same with me in the motorcaravan ...
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Lyme Park to Buxton, 18th July 2024 - A text message from my mate Vinny suggested we might go for a bit of a walk, he quite fancied Lyme Park to Buxton. It promised to be a nice day, so w...4 months ago
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Reflections TGO 24 - This Challenge was important. I needed to complete my 9th Challenge, I needed to successfully cross Scotland so I can try to get my 10th next year. It's...
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Main Blog Moved To Our Website - Main Blog Moved To Our Website These Days, Which Is Here And Here Thanks, Nathan
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TGO Challenge 2022, Days 13-14, Tarfside to St Cyrus (published from a saved draft) - *DAY 13: TARFSIDE TO NORTH WATER BRIDGE* DAY 13, WEDNESDAY. RIGHT-CLICK TO ENLARGE IN NEW WINDOWDistance: 27.0 km Ascent: 150 m LOUISE & BARRY AT...
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What is a bellows tongue and why is it important in outdoor footwear? - Sponsored post If you’ve ever bought a good quality pair of walking boots or shoes, you’ll have noticed (perhaps) that their upper construction includes ...11 months ago
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TGOC 2023 - Shiel Bridge to Kinabber Links (Part 1 - Days 0 to 2) - An Intro of sorts - *DAY 0 and earlier, we will get to the start! * *Ahhhhh.... Was it only a year ago that I did 2022?* *Anyway, here we are again.* Now, for the uninitiat...
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Cateran Trail..what a gem - Day 1 Blairgowrie to Kirkmichael 24.5 km 523m ascent Day started dry but with light rain coming in & staying for most of the day, so donned the waterproofs...1 year ago
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A wet, windy wander - My friend Chris suggests a couple of night's backpacking, away from our home in the Peak District and leaves it me to choose. After some thought I suggest ...
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Pennine Way: Days 16 to 17: Selfishness or Chivalry? - *Day 16 Byrness to Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut* *29.6km, 1106 metres ascent, 9 hours 40 minutes* The Cheviots: great walking country For those not too au...
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Another wee bit of scribbling - OS map LR 42 January In need of a breath of fresh air, I took the night coach north. Changing at Glasgow, it was on to the Fort William train. The weat...3 years ago
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Happy Christmas 2020 ... if that's possible !! - Well Hello, just wanted to wish anyone reading this a Happy Christmas with a scene from my local village in the Derwent Valley North East. I'm not sure h...
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Read Before You Buy: RAB Electron Down Jacket for Women - I absolutely love this jacket and I can recommend it to hikers and campers. Its mid-weight size and warmth makes it amazingly versatile technical jacket. I...4 years ago
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Wainwright’s - Fellbarrow and Low Fell - From the parking at Waterend we followed the Bridleway opposite towards Miresyke. As we climbed up the views opened out over Loweswater towards Burnbank F...
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Under the Northern Lights - The previous week had been frustrating. I was 430 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle and the Aurora forecast had been good. Whilst deep in the wildernes...6 years ago
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Here I Go Again! - On Friday I arrived home from a day of tiring work. Feeling jaded and ready to pounce on the nearest thing that irritated me, which turned out to be our un...6 years ago
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msr mini groundhogs - An easy way of losing weight from your rucksack is to replace the the tent pegs that come with your shelter. Whilst these aren't necessarily poor qualit...
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The Sappers’ Bothy - I’ve noticed folk referring to ascents of Ben McDui remarking on passing the ‘ruined hut’ – or the Sappers’ Bothy if they know the name – as a sign that th...10 years ago
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5 comments:
Bet she’s fun to go camping with. And i want one of those jackets the presenter wore.
Berghaus or North face could do the jackets. They'd need lightweight, breathable sequins...
I suspect that if you called this las "preddy lady" to her face, you'd be in trouble...
She's gorras lorra talent, though, in my 'umble....
aaah. Gone are the days when a young girl was quite happy with a box of Dairy Milk and a bunch of flowers.I blame that Germaine Greer!
Having brought down society as we knew it, Ms Greer recanted years later. Harrumph!
:-)
Didn't Ms Greer invent germoline or something?
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