Roughly a year ago we went to Scotland to do a winter skills training, for me would be the second one, first one for Pata. After the mention training, the winter pretty much passed away and we have been craving winter and snow since. Things a settling down in life and we have had to … More Banana gully winter climb
La Pedriza is a rocky area in the northern part of Comunidad de Madrid, very popular with locals, hill walkers and climbers due to the spectacular rock formations. The round peaks of La Pedriza give away the fact that this small mountain range is very old. It is mainly formed of granite, from little boulders … More La Pedriza, circular GR10-PRM1
We have now been trekking for three years in different countries and it was always a dream to go to the world’s highest mountain range. We had heard many stories and we wanted to live it ourselves; life on the mountains, sherpas, teahouses…etc. So after lots of planning we bough flights for The Himalayas in … More Self guided trek in Nepal
Because of a big Welsh adventure we are planning we needed to find a decent 4 seasons tent. We are planning to walk in winter on the mountains of Wales for 9 days. So I came up with the idea of doing a one night walk up Cadair Idris to try out one of our … More Overnight on Cadair Idris
After so many treks on the hills, we finally managed to prepare a trip where climbing would have its own time. We were planning our second road trip to Europe where we would be heading to Croatia in the south east. Slovenia was the country that caught our eye of the countries that we would … More Slovenia- A climbers paradise
My name is Milly. I am the third musketeer to Pato and Pata. (Daisy and Carlos) I am a brown Spaniel that just loves to go on adventures as much as my humans do. This time I am going to tell you about my doggy Europe trip. Day 1. From Folkestone we got on the Eurotunnel … More Milly’s doggy Europe Trip!
When preparing our second road trip in Europe we were greatly influenced by our first trip in 2017, and knew that a walk in Austria had to be on the cards for 2018 on our way to Slovenia to climb. It has become a bit of a tradition to use books from the Cicerone … More Trekking in Austria
Today was a good day for me. We decided to explore Western Sussex to seek out new walks that I might enjoy. With a little bit of research we found a nice looking forest very close to the beautiful market town of Arundel in West Sussex, England. There is a big, free, accessible car park … More Chasing sticks in Houghton Forest Sussex
Singapore wasn’t at the top of our list of places to visit, but when we discovered how cheap the flights were from Singapore back to London we couldn’t not book them (around £200 each direct to London Gatwick). We ended up booking two days there at the end of our travels. With the hop on … More Singapore on a budget
Day 1- We left Kuala Lumpur and headed for Medan the capital city of North Sumatra. Initially we’d thought about staying in the city to explore for a couple of days, but after some research we decided to go straight to Bukit Lawang for some jungle trekking. Bukit Lawang is a small tourist village spread out along … More Indonesia: Bukit Lawang & Padang
