Today is a long day so I’m up and out before dawn. The beautiful morning sun should dry my clothes, damp with condensation due to camping in long grass. My left knee is niggling, which is a worry given the […]
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Boarding the bus at Bangor, the driver asks why I’m travelling west to Church Bay in Anglesey. “I’m hiking the coast of Britain, aiming for Liverpool this week.” “Liverpool? Be easier to start from here and head east.” He has
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A fiery glow is visible through the tent wall, tempting me to swap my warm sleeping bag for the dawn chill. Breathtaking — I’m excited about what lies ahead despite the shepherd’s warning. On leaving the campsite, I sneak up
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After another wild night, I make my way down to Newborough Forest Nature Reserve, set in the dunes. A sea fret hangs over the trees. The hardy Corsican pines are resistant to wind and drought. The trees offer welcome shelter
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