Trail log

Short notes from walks near home, with the bits worth remembering.

November 3, 2026

The ridge path

Two hours up, one and a half down. The last stretch is loose stones, so good shoes matter more than good legs.

Lost the trail

October 14, 2026

The markers stop after the second gate. Following the stream brought us back to the road eventually.

October 6, 2026

Rain gear

The cheap jacket kept the rain out and the sweat in. Next time, something that breathes.

Early start

September 28, 2026

Leaving at six meant the car park was empty and the light was low and gold on the fields.