Perspectives and mines. (Day 2)

Perranporth to Portreath It is amazing the things we don’t know. Things we don’t know we don’t know. And when they become known, it can feel like a birthday. Today, was one of those days in so many ways. But before that . . . Today was easier, even though the miles were harder. More …

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Mindset and a long walk on the beach. (Day 1 SWCP)

Newquay to Perranporth. Last night we arrived in Newquay just before dinner time. It is an odd town, full of arcades, punks and surfers. Felt a little rough as we wandered around, and it must have been because Ric doesn’t usually take notice of that sort of thing. However, the coastline here is breathtaking so …

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Hiking While Married.

Together we have hiked thousands of miles. During that time, we’ve learned a lot about each other and ourselves. Some hikes have turned out a bit disastrous, mostly because we were not attuned to our own or the other’s needs. But when we are aligned, the feeling is amazing. And honestly, everything we learn about …

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Prepping for Walk #2: Cornwall

Soon we set off for our second long walk. Southwest Coast Path, most southwesterly part of England. A trail that is 630 miles in total will be our home for ten days. We will cover a mere 100 miles of it. I’ve been describing the section we’re walking From Doc Martin through Sanditon, Broadchurch and …

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