Day Three: The Tactical Retreat That Was Actually Quite Sensible
We woke up refreshed. This was unexpected and very welcome.
We woke up refreshed. This was unexpected and very welcome.
Day two of any multi-day walk is when the romance wears off and the realism moves in.
There's a moment, just before you start a big walking adventure, where you stand at the trailhead and feel a profound sense of possibility.
I've made a thing. It's a live map of the world that colour-codes every country based on how much the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office thinks you should avoid going there.
How far I've come over the course of the last month in regards to the impossible list of goals I've set for myself.
The Fife Pilgrim Way Ultra is in approximately one month. Fifty-six miles from North Queensferry to St Andrews. Fifteen-hour cutoff time.