Outdoor adventures Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon – Part 1: do I take my children up? Yes. Walking up Yr Wyddfa in a heatwave (Ranger, Watkin, other routes) August 12, 2022 Walking up Tryfan (north peak) in incredible sunshine August 10, 2022 Rare and beautiful things August 5, 2021 Foel Rudd from Rhyd Ddu, and Llyn Padarn August 4, 2021 Pyg and Miners – Yr Wyddfa – and a swim in Glaslyn August 3, 2021 Glyder Fach and Llyn Caseg-Fraith August 2, 2021 Another hideous moment on Rhyd Ddu – Yr Wyddfa August 1, 2021 Watch Croft June 5, 2021 Great South Run Solo – a chance to support the NHS September 1, 2020 Swimming in Llyn Llydaw in a gale August 5, 2020 Remedial mountain action (Snowdon Ranger Path) August 2, 2020 Yr Wyddfa – Rhyd Ddu path – and a nightmare August 1, 2020 Llyn Bochlwyd and Tryfan Far South Peak July 31, 2020 An Easter message to the people sitting in the parks and on the beaches April 12, 2020 January Running Distance Challenge January 5, 2020 Eden half-marathon (my first!) October 14, 2019 When to give up? September 29, 2019 Bookmarking the moment (running update: cracked shin) September 26, 2019 Scafell Pike in a gale (and soggy pillows) September 6, 2019 Old homes August 7, 2019 Tryfan, of course (Bwlch, not summit) July 29, 2019 Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon – Ranger path with 3 children July 26, 2019 Not the Rhyd Ddu path: hiking in the mountains while injured (Llyn Idwal) July 25, 2019 Pop the cork! The importance of celebrating the good times July 22, 2019 Race for Life 2019 (Penzance) June 6, 2019 Going up Pen Y Gogarth – The Great Orme May 15, 2019 Places that find me May 14, 2019 Running up Godolphin Hill (Godolphin Trust 10) April 28, 2019 Walking up Mount Vesuvius – vulcano e vino April 18, 2019 Brown Willy: the hill of swallows January 13, 2019 Two great kids’ outdoor craft books: The Little Book of Whittling by Chris Lubkemann and Rock Art by Denise Scicluna December 30, 2018 Happy Solstice December 21, 2018 Running with 500 people – Remembrance Day 2018 November 11, 2018 Running up waterfalls November 5, 2018 Smiles and miles: a few tips for taking small children up mountains October 14, 2018 Planning to read Romany and Raq with my children (wildlife and night walks) October 7, 2018 A note to my children in defiance of all things illness-related September 15, 2018 I ran a race and I liked it September 2, 2018 It’s Not A Race August 27, 2018 Cader Idris and a lot of fog August 23, 2018 Big Old Fanny: Fan y Big (it’s a hill!) August 18, 2018 Corn Du and Pen y Fan (easy walk for children) August 16, 2018 Swim for Logan 2018 August 6, 2018 Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon – Miners’ path with 3 children (and I fall in love with Glaslyn) August 4, 2018 Hurling jellyfish July 17, 2018 Race for Life June 7, 2018 If I won the lottery, I’d build a reading garden March 20, 2018 Back down from the mountain September 18, 2017 Llyn Idwal — a mountain lake swim and an ideal walk for a six-year-old August 24, 2017 Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon – Part 3: The Llanberis path and Hafod Eryri August 23, 2017 Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon – Part 2: the prep and clobber involved in taking children up hills (and my kit list) August 22, 2017 Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon – Part 1: do I take my children up? August 21, 2017 Adventuring again August 20, 2017 Swim for Logan charity swim for Cystic Fibrosis Trust August 6, 2017 Wearing the sea July 22, 2017 Jump! October 3, 2016 The landscapes that dwarf us September 22, 2016 Wild storytelling with Grendalilly and Two Shoes September 7, 2016 Lost lands and old stories February 24, 2014 An alternative writer’s retreat? Adventuring in the Scillies August 17, 2013 Forays: Madron Well July 28, 2013