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To the shop the long way
Walking

To the shop the long way

The short route is a car park. The long one has a hedge that still has berries in September.

The low sun in February
Walking

The low sun in February

It barely clears the trees. It is still the best light of the year.

Hills in layers
Walking

Hills in layers

From the top you can count the ridges. Each one is a shade paler.

The viaduct where the steam train runs
Walking

The viaduct where the steam train runs

We walked the valley floor and waited for the whistle.

The path behind the allotments
Walking

The path behind the allotments

It smells of compost and wet wood. Nobody put it on a map, which is why I use it.

The footbridge in the forest
Walking

The footbridge in the forest

Someone built a proper bridge over a stream you could jump. I am grateful every time.

Twice around the harbour
Walking

Twice around the harbour

The second lap is when the city stops performing.

A tree that marks the halfway point
Walking

A tree that marks the halfway point

Every route needs one. Mine is an oak in a field.

Following the river up
Walking

Following the river up

Start at the bridge and walk against the water until lunch.

Snow over the spruce
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Snow over the spruce

January walks are short and very quiet.