Cumbria Way

The Cumbria Way is a very special place in the world. It has hills, water, car parks, and hundreds of English food and drinks. It can be walked as a long distance walk or simple broken in to superb day walks.
My posts explain my approach, the duration, accommodation and so much more. I am writing a book. It is based on the walk, the team, and an amazing place to simply unwind.

The Final Plan: Cumbria Way

The Cumbria Way In March 2023, the final team plan came together. Planning a long distance walk for more than one person has the challenges as listed below. What you really need to get correct is “Why did I invite them?“ This expedition grew interest from over ten other keen walkers. However, the timing was…

Cumbria Way: Tips and Itinerary

In December 2023, plans were made for a long distance walk: the beautiful Cumbria Way walk. Departing from Ulverston and aiming for Carlisle.

The route spans 76 miles.

One Week to go!

The Cumbria Way The week leading up to any adventure is one of mixed feelings, however it is more about packing than fitness. For the past month fitness has been a big part. When I am able to get a slot with my personal trainer, Tracey, I have taken it. Swimming twice a week and…

Two Weeks before.

The Cumbria Way This adventure is with 5 other people, we all have our own ideas on the walk. Some with plans to walk fast and furious and others to take time to heal as we they go along. Mine, is to simple walk for five days, taking time to enjoy it along the way.…

Thinking Ahead

Organising an adventure is very similar to pulling a family holiday to warmer climates together. You need to consider, so many things like, travel, accommodation, food and costs.