Trail Planner – My personal experiences walking all 19 National Trails in the England, Scotland and Wales; Wales Coast Path; 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

National Trails Wales

Wales Coast Path (Part 3) New Quay to Caernarfon

By trailplanner Oct 29, 2019Jan 24, 2020

Cycling Scotland

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

By trailplanner Jul 5, 2018Nov 12, 2019

Thoughts on the Thorn Sherpa Adventure Bike

By trailplanner May 28, 2018Jan 26, 2020

North Sea Cycle Route (Part 3) Sweden and Denmark

By trailplanner Dec 14, 2017Nov 12, 2019

North Sea Cycle Route (Part 2) Norway

By trailplanner Dec 13, 2017Nov 1, 2018

England LONG READ National Trails

Chapter 8 – Cotswold Way. “I am a slow walker, but I never walk back”

National Trails Navigation Scotland

Scottish National Trail – planning and resources

National Trails Wales

Wales Coast Path (Part 4) Caernarfon to Chester (inc. Anglesey)

National Trails Wales

Wales Coast Path (Part 2) Carmarthen to New Quay

National Trails Wales

Wales Coast Path (Part 1) Chepstow to Carmarthen

General Inspiration

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

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. Conclusions after 870-miles of the Wales Coast Path.

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