Catskill Hiking Map
Hikers swap grid references like some people swap phone numbers. Getting the two mixed up can be embarrassing, especially if asking whether Lord Hereford’s Knob is worth mounting in …
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Grand Canyon Hiking Map
THAMES PATH The Thames Path is a more sedate 296km (184 miles) from the Thames Barrier to the source of this great river near Lechlade in the Cotswolds. It …
Adirondack Hiking Map
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS (OF THE HERD KIND) Properly equipped, you should by now be capable of tackling the freedom of the open footpath. However, the problem with the right to …
Burma Asia Map
I walked about the downtown area thinking I knew where I was but I didn’t, so I taxied to the Central Hotel, had lunch in their blissfully cold air-con, …
Burma Maps
The Mahamuni Paya is a vast complex just south of Mandalay. It has a plethora of entrances, passages, courtyards, pagodas, buildings and shrines all connected by tiled walkways lined …
Burma Myanmar Map
At a gigantic monastery for novices, thousands of monks had their one meal of the day at this time. Poor things. I imagined how I would feel with only …
Cinque Terre Hiking Map
PEDDARS WAY AND NORFOLK COAST PATH This East Anglian trail actually starts in Suffolk, heads straight for the coast at Hunstanton and then turns right to Cromer. It’s 150 …
World Map Burma
But Bo Bo said, ‘Three minutes’. A little rest for his Madonna first. I had a wash and then dinner. Despite repeating my order of a small fried rice …
Boulder Hiking Trails Map
SPRAINS Spraining your ankle is painful. After the pain of tearing ligaments comes the swelling. Don’t expect instant recovery – it can take up to six weeks – and …
Mt Charleston Hiking Map
VITAL EQUIPMENT Telling the difference between each grade of walker is relatively easy. The more dedicated a walker is, the more technical the equipment. An ambler, for example, wears …