Trail Planner – My personal experiences walking all 19 National Trails in the England, Scotland and Wales; cycling the North Sea Cycle Route; the Atlantic seaboard from Land's End to John o'Groats via Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, and campervan trips to Scotland along the NC500, Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles

General Inspiration

Walking and cycling quotations. “Now shall I walk or shall I ride?”

Thoughts on the Thorn Sherpa Adventure Bike

EV12 🇪🇺 NCN1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 England/Scotland

North Sea Cycle Route (Part 3) Sweden and Denmark

North Sea Cycle Route (Part 2) Norway

England LONG READ National Trails

Chapter 7 – Pennine Way – “A pedestrian is a man in danger of his life. A walker is a man in possession of his soul.”

England LONG READ National Trails

Chapter 11 – Hadrian’s Wall. “Walking is man’s best medicine”

England LONG READ National Trails

Chapter 2 – The Ridgeway. “All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking”

LONG READ National Trails Scotland

Chapter 15 – Southern Upland Way. “It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks”

Cycling GUEST Scotland

Cycling the Scottish Coast to Coast (C2C). Guest post from wildaboutscotland.com

Cycling England Ireland Scotland Wales

Land’s End to John o’Groats via Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way – a coastal journey along the western seaboard.

Campervan Scotland

Exploring the Highlands and Islands of Scotland in a VW Campervan

Gear list for walking the Wales Coast Path. Will I ever get to ultralight?

Gear National Trails Wales

These boots are made for walking? Trail running shoes vs. walking boots. Update: stiff hip diagnosis 🤨

Cycling Scotland

Atlantic Seaboard (Part 5) Scotland (Islay to John o’Groats via the Western Isles)

Cycling Ireland

Atlantic Seaboard (Part 4) Ireland (Aran Islands to Ballycastle)

Cycling Ireland

Atlantic Seaboard (Part 3) Ireland (Rosslare to Aran Islands)

Atlantic Seaboard (Part 2) Wales (Chepstow to Fishguard)

Cycling England

Atlantic Seaboard (Part 1) England (Land’s End to Chepstow)

Cycling England Ireland Navigation Scotland Wales

Atlantic Seaboard cycling concept following Eurovelo1 (approximately)

Gear General National Trails

Hypafix tape for preventing blisters

Cycling Europe General Navigation

Using Google MyMaps for navigation and planning

North Sea Cycle Route (Part 4) Germany to London

Cycling Navigation

My experience with cycle navigation

General Inspiration National Trails

National Trail popularity