hike with kids

It's been a long time. A long, drawn-out, draining time. And honestly, it feels like I’ve been parched, not just for a cold drink on a hot day, but for a moment of genuine peace and a breath of fresh, unpolluted air. This blog, as you know, is supposed to be a celebration of outdoor adventures with...

Maybe not both kinds of camping.....

• There's still overlanding
• There's still "dig your own toilet"
• There's still glamping

There are many, countless variations to the camping formula and each of them is valid - if you're getting outdoors, anything will do.

So this last school holidays,...

Sometimes you have a holiday that's so jam-packed you need a holiday after the holiday. This is one of those stories, I'm exhausted, we completely blew our budget and I'd do it again.

This journey starts around December 2022 if I recall correctly... I'm typically more of a driving holiday person....

Back in October 2022 (feels like a whole lifetime ago) I was supposed to attend school camp with my daughter. Unfortunately days out from leaving for camp we had a major incident at work (one of those "all hands" things that needs all eyes) so I unfortunately had to cancel my leave and swap spots wi...

I can't help but feel that lately we've struggled to find the time to get out into green spaces. I realise my work schedule is playing a major part in all of this. For those reading this blog because you know me - you know what's up. For everyone who doesn't: let's just say work has been a total mad...