Hiking Without Supervision

Tales from the trail (aka Senior Moments)

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Land’s End to John o’Groats, April to June, 2023
The plan was to walk 1,111.1 miles from the southern tip of England to the northern tip of Scotland. Not everything went to plan… The trip started at Land’s End in a hurricane and ended in John o’Groats in a gale. In between was a lesson in adaptability.


  • The weather took a turn for the better, sun and a slight breeze. We walked along coastal parks, lots of beaches, and of course the…


  • Defeated! Thats’s what comes to mind for today. We were full of piss and vinegar, ready to get on with the trail and get some…


  • April 12, 2023 Today started off with sunshine, cool, and slight breeze. Perfect hiking weather really. We weren’t 100% sure of the path but headed…


  • What a trip so far.  The train down from Dundee to London was uneventful and I slept most of the way.  Took the tube from Kings Cross…


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Hiya! I’m Cathie and I love to walk and hike. I’m totally addicted to long miles, preferably in the sun. Whether it’s a few miles or hundreds of miles, I like to gear up, get out, and just go.

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