by Ben | May 22, 2025 | South West Coastal Path 2
I’ll answer the title straight away. Absolutely. It’s definitely worth it. I think hiking is one of the best things I’ve found to do with my time. It’s definitely improved me. It’s definitely expanded my horizons and made me aim for different things – things I’d...
by Ben | May 22, 2025 | South West Coastal Path 2
This was not the day I had planned. But if I’ve learnt anything from these treks, it’s that you need to be adaptable, and most importantly, you need to listen to what your body, or your environment, is telling you. I don’t think I’ve ever had such a short leg to a...
by Ben | May 21, 2025 | South West Coastal Path 2
I moved into my current house about eleven years ago. In that time I’ve decorated a lot of the rooms, changing them from plain white to other colours. All the rooms for the boys have been done and also the lounge. I’ve also refitted the bathrooms (with relative...
by Ben | May 18, 2025 | South West Coastal Path 2
I do like dogs. We have cats at home and people might think I’m not a dog person, and I suppose I don’t particularly want to own one, but I do like them. Which is a good job really because when out walking dogs have so many different reactions to me that I’m glad I’m...
by Ben | May 17, 2025 | South West Coastal Path 2
With better planning I’d have known that a few hours after Falmouth there is another crossing over the Helford. Now, I did know of the crossing from before but I hadn’t appreciated how far away it was, or to be honest, how near. It sort of sits in a no man’s land in...
by Ben | May 16, 2025 | South West Coastal Path 2
Straight away I could feel the difference. I was noticing more today. Be it the wild flowers lining the path or the cliff formations projecting into the sea. I instantly knew I’d made the right decisions the day before. The path was quite difficult as well but I was...