We headed to Scandinavia last summer with two shiny new Rockpool sea kayaks and a thirst for adventure. It would be our first proper sea kayaking trip and it turned out Sweden was absolutely the perfect place...
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A Tale of Two Seasons…
It was the night before my birthday, a bright full moon, only a few days after the summer solstice and we were in the middle of a heatwave - could there be a better time for a cheeky bikepacking microadventure?
The edge isn’t comfortable…
In this era of sharing, likes and kudos we can believe that people are watching us and keeping score of our achievements. As a result it seems people are pushing harder and sooner than ever before with dangerous consequences...
The Dart 10K Swim
So let's start with the legitimate observation that 10km is a long way to swim, hell for many people it is even a long way to run. But, like most things in life, if you just keep making steady progress towards a distant goal then you will slowly but surely get there, even if you are swimming...
The South Downs Way in a Day!
0720 in Winchester at the start of the South Downs Way, one hundred miles of largely dry, rolling trails lay between me and the finish – what could possibly go wrong?!?!