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Day 19. Tues 24th Jan. Port Mulgrave to Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
That was probably the best sleep I'd had so far in the tent. A lovely peaceful night with no rain, no wind, it was 4C when i went to...
Day 18. Mon 23 Jan. Whitby to Port Mulgrave.
"Tell me why, I don't like Mondays, tell me why"... Despite being an 80's brat, I wasn't a big fan of the Rats but that Irish pillock did...
Time to reflect. Week 3. Bridlington to Whitby.
So, three weeks on the trail and it seems that Masonic meetings are to be like coppers and buses, you don't see one for ages and then two...
Day 17. Fri 20th Jan. Ravenscar to Whitby.
Waking up on Friday morning is always a good feeling, waking up in a tent when it's chucking it down with rain takes the edge off a bit....
Day 16. Thurs 19th Jan. Scarborough to Ravenscar.
A second Masonic Lodge visit in two days, a pleasure and a privilege. This also meant a second night in a hotel but surely it couldn't be...
Day 15. Wed 18 Jan - Filey to Scarborough.
It is often said that there are no strangers in Freemasonry, only friends you've yet to meet. A wonderful Lodge meeting last night and...
Day 14. Tues 17 Jan. Thornwick - Filey
A fresh start, up and out of the tent in record time so I could get a wriggle on and get some heat into my hands and feet. A beautiful...
Offline copy: Day 10. Thursday 12 Jan. Tunstal to Hornsea.
I woke up to the sound of rain hitting the tent, not a bad thing if you can just lie there in the warmth of your sleeping bag. It was...
Day 13. Monday 16 Jan. Bridlington to Thornwick Bay.
I had a lovely relaxing day off in Bridlington. Booked into a hotel on Saturday afternoon, a hot bath and an hour or so on the bed...
Time to reflect, week 2. Hull to Bridlington.
I'm hoping that not every week starts with vigour and excitement to be getting on with the task in hand and ends in complete exhaustion...
Days 11 & 12, Fri 13th, Sat 14th Jan - Hornsea to Bridlington
I set out with a plan to remain on the beach all day, the sun was shining, a short walk to the promenade and I was feeling refreshed...
Day 10. Thursday 12 Jan. Tunstal to Hornsea.
I woke up to the sound of rain hitting the tent, not a bad thing if you can just lie there in the warmth of your sleeping bag. It was...
Day 9. Wednesday 11 Jan. Patrington to Tunstal.
A late start this morning, had a great night sleep in the MotorHome I'd been loaned by the lovely Dave and Kerry. I was fast asleep and...
Day 8. Tuesday 10th Jan. Paull to Patrington Haven.
Shaun dropped me back in Paull for just after 8am as promised. The sky was looking very black and the rain was about to start. I then...
Day 7. Monday 9 Jan. Humber bridge to Paull 15.7 miles
The day off yesterday was more than I could have dreamed of. Michelle picked me up from the bridge and took me to a hotel in 'Ull....
Time to reflect, week 1.
It was a similar feeling two weeks or so before going on holiday... trepidation, angst and excitement, let's just stop everything and get...
Day 4 & 5, oh and a bit of 6 !!!
Well, this blog writing game isn't as easy as I thought it would be !! My first mistake was to think that I could walk a day and then...
Day 3.
A late start from Mablethorpe, I had a great nights sleep thanks to Mark feeding, watering and bedding me down. We also met the guys from...
Day 2.
An advantage with wild camping, you are always up and away early. I was up at 7.15, coffee brewing while I struck camp, packed and...



















