"I am not one who complains about the heat or the sunshine. I love it. The factor 30 is slapped on to my bald 'noggin' and I don my shorts, thus exposing the hairy tree trunks that have developed considerably since the cycle training began in earnest last January."

I undertook my first wild camp last November and the experience is relayed on the Walks Britain Podcast. I hope you enjoy it!

Whilst it was a 'jolly' I was also taking photos and making notes for Monarch airlines and their inflight magazine 'PASSPORT'.

After a mild winter of snow and ice, (certainly down in England) followed by our eagerly awaited move into the spring, April proved to be a false dawn.

However, should you be flying on Monarch Airlines you will see one of my articles on Alcudia in their inflight magazine PASSPORT...

I've just returned from a few days on the fells and a short trip around the Esk Valley undertaking a recce for a walk I am undertaking

The Keswick Mountain Festival 'kicks' off this week and I am delighted to announce that Jon Sparks and I are opening the Adventure Tipi talks at 10 am this Friday morning.

As we moved through the spring, I decided that a new look was needed for the website that had served me so well for the past eight years

Honoured that LEE FILTERS have showcased my work in this months Masterclass Series in their magazine XPOSURE.

As part of my photographic series, the latest instalment in the April editions of the two magazines, concentrates on shooting Bluebells

I spent a pleasant couple of days out and about away from the Mac last week and enjoyed my time with the camera.

Welcome to my audioblog!

It is that time of year when we naturally look back and think about what has passed over the previous twelve months. In some cases, those memories that brought elation and made you smile are sometimes tinged with sadness too. Without doubt, it is a poignant passage of our lives