Forest Bathing August 2023
Above, Mick Gibbison offers his view of Peterborough Ramblers latest expedition into forest bathing. ————— Pictures by Simon Bradford and Jonathan Brigland. Commentary: Tony Attwood It has been known from time to time that this august website has indulged in records of walks and events which are, one...
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More from pictures from the wilds of Uppingham
If you are an avid reader you might recall that a report of the strange and unlikely goings on in and around the famous ancient townlet of Uppingham was published on this venerable site last week. But since then I have received more photographic evidence. My sincere apologies for...
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The Uppingham Walk 10 August 2023
Pictures by Simon Bradford and Jim Hall. Comments by Tony Attwood Oh what a difference a few days make. You may recall this picture with the dark threatening sky from our review of the Braunstone in Rutland walk (part 1) in which after a bright and sunny start the...
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The Braunstone Walk part 2: A multiplicity of notices and a rough and rowdy past.
Pictures by Jonathan Bridgland; Commentary by Ivan Idea It does seem to me, coming across these wild and wondrous places that we visit on our walks that there are some rather interesting people out there, including those who put up notices and then tilt them to one side,...
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Braustone in Rutland: were the gods about to turn against us?
Photographs by Gina and Jim Hall and Jonathan Bridgland. Rambling nonsense by Tony Attwood There is of course no telling what the gods have in store for us, but perhaps the lesson of the Braunstone walk is never to take anything for granted, no matter what the signs fortell....
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