One summer, Simon Armitage decided to walk the Pennine Way - a challenging 256-mile route usually approached from south to north, with the sun, wind and rain at your back. However, he resolved to tackle it back to front, walking home towards the Yorkshire village where he was born, travelling as a 'modern troubadour', without a penny in his pockets and singing for his supper with poetry readings in village halls, churches, pubs and living rooms.

My Solo Journey Through the Breathtaking Highlands

Thru Hiking The Cleveland Way

A first attempt the the Cuillin Ridge

Wildcamping on Fleetwith Pike (The Lake District) followed by a days climbing on Great Gable.

A wintery day out on Skye’s Cuillin Ridge to snap some breathtaking pictures

The first leg of the classic East Yorkshire trail.

A report from our first wildcamp near Kinderscout, with a little bit of climbing practice thrown in on the side.

A ‘Great End’ to the day.

The best wild camping spot in Britain?

A scramble up onto the Kinder plateau via Crowden Clough (Grade 1), ticking off the Kinder Scout trigg point before finding the infamous Jacob’s ladder to finish off with.

Nothing to see here, Just taking my Alpaca for a stroll.