long walks

Kesugi Ridge is a 3-day walk near Denali and one of the world's great walks.

Wainright's Coast to Coast traverses three national parks: the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors.

One of the 'great' long-distance walks and the toughest trail in Europe.

The Mare a Mare Nord traverses Corsica from sea to sea and is nearly 100 miles long

The Mare e Monte Nord  is 76 miles long  (123km), and involves over 6500 metres of ascent across the...

Following part of the Camino across volcanic Puys and rustic France.

A six-day high-level trek around Vanoise National Park, then climbing accessible peaks in Chamonix.

A solo-trek of the Laugavegur Trail early in the season, camping amid snow, swollen rivers and striking volcanic landscapes.

In 2022, I walked Offa’s Dyke Path over 12 days, crossing varied border landscapes, enduring Covid, and reflecting on...

Lockdown during the Covid pandemic was a great time to do the Pennine Way.  Hardly anyone had done it for...

In the early 1970s, I joined Venezuelan Frontiers Commission expeditions to the Sierra de Perijá and the Orinoco River,...

In May 2025, I walked the 62-mile St Cuthbert’s Way from Melrose to Lindisfarne, culminating in a memorable tidal...