I hoped my 50th year would be memorable. But back in January 2020 little did I realise what the year had in store for us all.
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Abseiling the Spinnaker Tower, Hampshire
To celebrate my 50th birthday in 2020 I’m attempting 50 things; some scary, some relaxing, others entertaining. One of the scarier options on my list was abseiling 300ft off the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth.
Walking the Oxfordshire Way
Ask a local to name a long distance path in Oxfordshire and they’ll probably opt for the Ridgeway. Or perhaps the Thames Path. I’m pretty sure they won’t mention the Oxfordshire Way.
Beginner’s caving in the Mendips, Somerset
What better way to spend a wet winter’s day than caving in the Mendips?
50 things to do for my 50th birthday
In case it’s not apparent from the title I’m 50 this year!
I’m not one for parties but I do want to celebrate my half century. I’ve decided on a self indulgent year, doing more of those things I always meant to do, from outdoor activities to attending talks and shows.
Walking the South Downs Way with children: part 4 Lewes to Eastbourne
It’s taken me three months to write up the final section of our 100 mile South Downs Way walk. Perhaps I left it this long so that I forgot about the decidedly autumnal weather we encountered.
Continue reading Walking the South Downs Way with children: part 4 Lewes to Eastbourne