Run-Bivvy-Run
By Natalie Hawkrigg My 2023 challenge was to sleep in a bivvy outdoors every month of the year in 2023. I always like to have something that pushes me outside of my comfort zone....
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Feral Beauties on Tour in Torridon
Angela Wilson Torridon what a place! I remember and will always remember the first time driving into the area with Paul, the view never fails to amaze me!! Mountains, ridges, and this time lovely...
Leap Frog Relay
The Frog Graham Round takes inspiration from the Bob Graham Round, but adds open water swimming sections to take the contender on a 40 mile fell run interspersed with four lake swims. The challenge...
Birthdays are for running
By Natalie Hawkrigg Every year when my Birthday comes around, I like to create a running adventure. This year was no exception and Wales was booked, but the weather in Wales was grim and...
Fancy a Spa Treat? Not till you have run 20 miles!
By Natalie Hawkrigg Two Northern Fells Vet Females turned 50 at the start of 2022, and Liz Wilson and NatalieHawkrigg were gifted a rather unusual treat – A twilight Spa at Lodore Falls in...
Bugs’ blog leg 17: Whinlatter to Wythop (aka the home stretch)
After Chris and I said our goodbyes, I settled down in Whinlatter forest for my final night out in the Northern Fells. I spent some time before bed munching on my pine cone and...
Bugs’ blog leg 16: Keswick to Whinlatter
After a broken night’s sleep perched in a small tree I was collected by Chris and spent a few days playing with a new friend. Up early on a Thursday we set off by...
Bugs’ blog leg 15: Mungrisdale to Keswick
Sunday turned out to be a long day as after only 90 mins in the tree I was off again. This time with Alison and Border Terrier Mizzle (who’s favourite treat is bunny ears,...
Bugs’ Blog Leg 14: Skelton to Mungrisdale
After my bike ride Natalie dropped me off in Skelton, the sun was shining so I spent the afternoon in Jenny and Steve’s garden. The garden looked very posh but they didn’t have any carrots...
Bugs’ Blog Leg 13: Calebreck to Skelton
This was the leg I had been dreading, as Natalie’s reputation as the ‘Crazy High Pike woman’ was now well established. I felt tearful waving goodbye to Rachael. I didn’t know what was in...
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