Category Archives: Walking

The Great Glen Way

Posted on September 27, 2026 by First Age

I had long talked about returning to my National Trail hiking, taking a week to explore a curated journey through our breathtaking outdoors. It is becoming a resolution these days that I stop myself just talking and crack on and … Continue reading →

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Great Glen Way Preparation

Posted on July 22, 2026 by First Age

I’m walking the Great Glen Way in September, taking me up the fault line from Fort William to Inverness in a fairly measured six days of walking. A couple of years ago I drove along part of the loch-side of … Continue reading →

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Ravenstor Holiday

Posted on October 30, 2022 by First Age

For just a few nights I managed to get away with my three grown up kids, disappearing into the nearby Peaks to Ravenstor YHA for some chill, game playing and hiking. It is rare that we all get together for … Continue reading →

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Hills, Moors and Fantasy RPGs

Posted on January 15, 2022 by First Age

I had a happy day yesterday, walking the hills and moors around Derwent Edge and the resevoirs below. It’s a favourite site, beautiful surrounds and a mix between clear trails and out of the way walking on the edges. On … Continue reading →

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