A Blog on the Landscape!

These Pour and Store bags are brilliant and most of all cheap. A box of 8 bags cost me £1.08p from Tesco. I have used them for a couple of y...

Merry Christmas everyone. Thanks to all who have been on the blog and sent emails etc. Sheila and I usually go away for Christmas either to...

With a poor weather forecast predicted we decided to do a quick dash up to Cumbria and stay over at Sheila's mums. We drove up 1st thin...

My Thermos flask which i use on day walks has started to leak. It was only a cheap thing so i didn't expect it to last as long as it di...

I was reading the January edition of TGO magazine and was very surprised to see the reviews of head lighting did not include the Petzl E+Li...

Just been into TK Max and they are selling Golite Fell shoe/ running shoe (Trail Fly model) for the bargain price of £21.50. Hurry up and g...

This is our backpacking tent of the last couple of years. We like it very much. It's an ideal tent for 2 persons as long as you are not ...

This weekend my mum and brother travelled up to Cumbria for a couple of days. We were staying with Sheila's mum so it was good to have ...

I had these 2 photographs sent to me showing the devastation that the recent floods in Cumbria have caused to the bottom section of the Wa...

Its not everybody's cup of tea to travel 24 hours on a plane to Tasmania but if it doesn't bother you the trip is well worth it. Ta...

A few weeks ago Sheila and I walked some of the Coast to Coast route. After we had been going about a hour we came across Fleswick Bay. It ...

Just want to share this brilliant bit of kit i purchased from Bob and Rose at backpackinglight , its called the Travel Tap and its made by ...

This weekend saw Sheila and I off to Cumbria to enjoy the Walna Scar shepherds meet. This years show was at Broughton Mills. Saturday dawne...

I am writing this post from my comfy leather chair now that we are back home. I don't have the capability to write and send as i walk. ...

Well it was an unplanned weekend of everything but walking. First the microwave packed up, then the steamer and the kitchen monoblock tap wa...

Today i have made 2 pot cozy's. I take no credit for the design as i have seen a similar one, i think it was on Colin Ibbotson's sit...

Well this week i have been giving the Jobby Trowel some thought and have eventually come up with this design. It's made from Marley wa...

Sorry there is not much going on at the mo. Just finding my way round the menu's etc