North-Downs-Way
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Kit Check for the North Downs Way
Time to check my kit for the 9 day hike along the North Downs. I have changed it a bit from the South Downs Way as I am only camping for 2 nights. So have done away with any cooking equipment and food. Instead I shall rely on pub food and morning cafe’s (If I Continue reading
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What can AI add to my North Downs Way plan?
So to be honest I have planned everything out from where to stay to where to eat. I did look at a few highlights on the maps and my guide as well. I thought it would be interesting to see what ChatGPT can come up with. I wondered whether this could have saved me time Continue reading
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Time to start training for the North Downs Way
Only just over 2 months to go before the North Downs Way walk so it is about time I got back into walking shape. I decided that I would do a bit more of the Saffron Trail from Belfairs Wood down to Leigh On Sea where it meets the Coastal Path. When planning this I Continue reading
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My Next Long Distance Walk: The North Downs Way
I have spent a bit of time since walking the South Downs Way thinking about what to do next. Accommodation/campsite availability is the main thing that puts me off a trail. I would prefer to camp as it is cheaper but the number of campsites seems to have dwindled since Covid and the costs of Continue reading
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