Early in the morning, we departed Margate for Beachy Head, embarking on a lengthy journey. Upon our arrival, the weather initially appeared gloomy, but soon brightened as the sun emerged while descending from the parking spot by Cow Gap to initiate our stroll along...
Samphire Hoe
Feb 15, 2025
Nestled along the dramatic white cliffs and overlooking the English Channel, Samphire Hoe is a nature reserve that was created in 1997 during the construction of the Channel Tunnel. The name is derived from "sampiere", an old English word for samphire, a type of...
Photography is good for your mental health
Jul 20, 2023
Photography can have a positive impact on your mental wellbeing and is a powerful tool that can boost your mental health and overall sense of wellbeing Capture those moments that not only create beautiful memories but also have a positive impact on your mental...
Bike ride with a drone
Jun 4, 2023
Going on a cycling adventure in Kings Wood, Kent? Why not bring along a drone to capture the experience? Flying a drone while on our cycle ride is an exciting way to capture amazing footage and create memories that will last for years. With the use of drones, we can...
Tryfan
May 25, 2023
My day started at 3.50 in the morning, with a quick cup of tea. My friend picked me up at 4.35 and we caught the 5.00 train to St. Pancras. A quick walk over to Euston, where we had half an hour to grab another cup of tea and a bacon roll and meet the rest of our...
Blencathra
Sep 29, 2022
I started this climb up Blencathra from the A66 near Scales. The path was easy to follow, and a fairly easy ascent quickly took me away from the noise of the busy road and gave me some stunning views of the surrounding fells. This first part of the ascent was the...
Lingmoor Fell
May 29, 2016
Lingmoor Fell is in the Southern Fells of the Lake District. It is one of the smaller fells at 1539 feet high, but has some beautiful views and is an enjoyable walk. I started from Little Langdale, taking the footpath past the Three Shires Inn. The ascent started...
Kinder Scout
May 29, 2015
After an early morning alarm call at 03.30, our plan for the day had been to walk to Kinder Scout from Edale. We drove to Faversham, caught the 04.55 to St. Pancras, and then the 06.32 to Sheffield. A local train took us to Edale, arriving there at 10.00. There had...
Thames Sea Forts
May 29, 2014
I run another website called undergroundkent and In 2014 we were asked by the Red Sands Project to help with the restoration of the Red Sands Sea Forts in the Thames Estuary. This also gave us an excellent opportunity to take photographs of this magnificent structure....