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Moonrakers and Sunseekers 2025

9th November 2025 / rblaggers / 1 Comment

Beautiful dawn at Bournemouth It's 5.30am on a Saturday. The air is cold and crisp, bitingly sharp on the lungs. My fingers and toes are satisfyingly numb with the cold. Behind us, away to the east, the sky is starting to crimson below a thin line of grey clouds, and the warming air will soon … Continue reading Moonrakers and Sunseekers 2025

Green Lanes, Potholes and Punctures

15th September 2025 / rblaggers / Leave a comment

Summer ended pretty sharpish, didn't it? One day I was sitting on the decking in the evening sunshine enjoying a pre-dinner pastis and a few olives, and the next I was sitting in my kitchen listening to the wind howl while looking up recipes for hearty stews. This country. My least favourite time of year. … Continue reading Green Lanes, Potholes and Punctures

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  • Brewing
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  • Family Walks
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  • Gallery
  • Longer Walks
  • Miscellanea
  • music
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  • Rest of England

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adventure archaeology autumn Avon Dam beer Bellever bike biking Bonehill Rocks Brecon Beacons Bretagne Brittany Camping cartography climbing Cox Tor cycle-touring Cycling Dartmeet Dartmoor drizzle East Dart family Family Walks flora folklore forest France friends friendship geology Haytor hillforts hills history Hound Tor Ivybridge kit landscapes maps mental health mining music Okehampton photography Postbridge Poundsgate Princetown Pubs rainbows reservoirs Rippon Tor rivers river Swincombe river Teign scratch map Sharp Tor Sourton South Brent south Dartmoor spring stone circles sunset tormentil travel Two Moors Way walking Warren House Inn waterfall Widecombe wind winter Wistmans Wood woodland Yar Tor



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