Backpacking

I started backpacking roughly in 2012 and alternated between the French & Spanish Pyrenees and the French & Italian Alps for the next ten years.

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United Kingdom

West Highland Way (2023)
Wild Camping on the West Highland Way

Cleveland Way (2022)
The Cleveland Way: Wild Camping from Helmsley to Carlton Bank

South West Coast Path (2020)
South West Coast Path: Wildcamping from St Ives to Penzance

France – Pyrenees

All of my backpacking in France has either been in the Pyrénées or Alps.

Pyrénées – Ariège – Sentein & Biros Valley (2019)
Precipitous backpacking in the Pyrenees
Day Walks in the Pyrenees
Up and Over to the Spanish Pyrenees

Pyrénées Atlantiques – Aspe Valley & Vignemale (2018)
Walking the GR10: Oloron-Sainte-Marie to Laruns
Walking the GR10: Laruns to Cauterets
Walking the GR10: Cauterets to Gavarnie

Hautes Pyrénées – d’Ossoue Glacier (2012)
Bivouacking below d’Ossoue glacier

France – Alps

Dauphiné Alps – Ecrins National Park (2013)
Camping at Col de l’Aup Martin
Walking up to Lac de la Muzelle
Glacier de la Pillatte

Portugal

Peneda Gerês (2021)

Walking in Portugal: GR50 from Tourém to Xertelo
Walking in Portugal: PR9 Trilho das 7 Lagoas
Walking in Portugal: GR50 from Xertelo to Gerês
Walking in Portugal: GR34 Serra Amarela trail

Turkey

St Paul’s Way – main route (2022)

Walking the St Paul Trail in Turkey: Antalya to Sütçüler
Walking the St Paul Trail in Turkey: Sütçüler to Eğirdir 
Walking the St Paul Trail in Turkey: Eğirdir to Yalvaç