Are you a thru-hiker?
February 11, 2016
Mega-author Bill Bryson got into hiking for a bit, wrote a book about it which then became a movie. I’ve followed a bit of discourse on
Blast from the...
A hiking guide to Hawaii
December 2, 2015
Another installment in my series of hiking guides. If you’re new to the series…it’s worth my flagging that I travel to hike. I live to
The best hiking and eating trips in Europe
June 23, 2015
In tribute to the Northern Hemisphere summer happening right now: my slow food and hiking guides to Europe, all in one place. I’ve said before,
A slow food and hiking guide to Hobart and Freycinet
October 10, 2014
It’s become quite a thing…these slow food and hiking guides. I’m glad you like them. From my point of view, if I get 100 people
How to plan a great hike
July 23, 2014
It’s kind of funny being asked to explain something that comes as second nature to you. “Um, you just do it,” comes the reply from
A slow food and hiking guide to Mudgee, NSW
July 4, 2014
This is a nice quick post, to be told mostly in pictures. I like to eat and hike, both mindfully. Both ground and enliven me.
My slow hike in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, UK
May 21, 2014
Growing up in the 1970s on a desolate hill where ABC was the only TV station available, I was exposed to a lot of quaint
Slow food and hiking guide to Sardinia #1
September 10, 2013
Thinking of heading to this large, personality-drenched Mediterranean island? Well here’s my rundown on the highlights from my marathon trip there. Marathon? I covered a
how hiking heals
September 3, 2013
The other day I had a twiddle with my social media feeds. It was one of those nights we all have – where we go
i ate sugar
August 26, 2013
It was two chocolate croissants that undid me. I’d like to share how and why. I feel I need to, given that today marks DAY