Archive - Coasting

Bears, bagpipes and forgotten tent poles

Travelling around North Carolina and Tennessee

Apr 23 •

A solo trip to America

My first time in the States, missing a flight and heading for the Great Smoky Mountains

Apr 3 •

March 2024

"Sorry, I'm useless."

My most used phrase, not waiting to be a better version of ourselves and thinking about future adventures

Mar 22 •

February 2024

Becoming a cat person

Cat sitting in Kendal and preparing for Transgrancanaria

Feb 21 •

More books, more walks, less pints

Keeping a tally of all the things I want to do more and less of this year

Feb 2 •

January 2024

Everything I loved last year

And an update on how we're starting this year

Jan 13 •

December 2023

India, road safety and cricket

Two weeks working in Vizag, the 'City of Destiny'

Dec 8, 2023 •

November 2023

A very steep learning curve (literally)

Everything I learned doing my Mountain Leader Training (plus Q+A)

Nov 21, 2023 •

The tricky second album

Finally finishing a draft of my new book - and vowing to be more Rocky Flintstone about the next one

Nov 8, 2023 •

October 2023

Worrying about made up things

Broken vans, overreactions, ruining a teenage date and the magic of a windy mountainside.

Oct 24, 2023 •

How to spend a week in the Dolomites

Favourite routes, best slices of strudel and spots we wouldn't return to.

Oct 11, 2023 •

September 2023

A week in the Dolomites with my dad

Strudel, schnitzel and realising my parents aren't invincible

Sep 15, 2023 •

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