W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 8, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Fourteen I woke up day 14 with a wet cough and very sore throat. We ended up calling a taxi to drive us up to Whitby,..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 7, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Thirteen Unlucky number 13. In some ways, I could say day 13 lived true to its superstition. In other ways, I could argue that this was..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 6, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Twelve Day 12 was truly our first day entering into the moors. We had two options to join back up with the path. We could backtrack..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 5, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Eleven Day eleven was a short hike, mostly still transitioning into the moors. The day was pretty uneventful until we neared Osmotherley. At one point, we..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 4, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Ten One of my biggest regrets when scheduling this trip was not scheduling a rest day somewhere during the halfway mark. Reeth or Richmond would both..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 3, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Nine The smell of clover is something I always associate with the English countryside. I was driving with my windows down today and caught a strong..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 2, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Eight We woke to a beautiful fall day with crystal blue skies on day 8. This was by far the most beautiful day we experienced until..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel October 1, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Seven As I’ve said earlier, the weather alternated pretty consistently: rain, sun, rain, sun. Day seven, we woke to heavy, overcast skies and a firm, steady..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel September 30, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Six What a difference a day can make. We went from a sopping wet mess to waking to gorgeous blue skies, crisp morning air, and one..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route the old woman and the sea travel September 29, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Five Day five was supposed to be our first easy day. Only eight to nine miles to get in to Orton. Some hikers do a hard..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route the old woman and the sea travel September 28, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Four Day 4 was probably the most brutal day of the entire 14 day hike. This day included peaking Kidsty Pike, the highest mountain along the..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route the old woman and the sea travel September 26, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day Two From day one, we started the habit of taking a morning picture before setting off, and an evening picture at our arrival. It was a..
W Categories coast to coast ~ wainswright route travel September 25, 2020 Walking the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route in Northern England ~ Day One One year ago today, my husband and I started the Coast to Coast Wainswright Route across Northern England, walking from the Irish Sea in St…
