Day 4 Pennine Way Cowling to Malham July 9, 2017John D Burns I don’t normally write about my feet. I’m quite fond of them but I don’t expect my readers to share my interest in [...]
Win a Signed Copy of The Last Hillwalker June 16, 2017June 16, 2017John D Burns 1 Win a signed copy of The Last Hillwalker. Simply join my mailing list to enter. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/y8kpg5vm by 13th July 2017 [...]
Baby Eels in a Highland stream June 15, 2017June 16, 2017John D Burns 1 Really delighted to have captured this amazing sight on video. Baby eels in a Highland stream. Here’s a great blog about eel fishing [...]
Adventure for Sale June 10, 2017John D Burns 4 Books are dead. In the future no one will read paperbacks, e-books will rule and the only place for paper books will be [...]
Day 3 of the Pennine Way Mankinholes to Cowling June 7, 2017June 7, 2017John D Burns 8 THE PAIN AND THE GLORY The Victorian’s were very fond of big pointy things. So fond, in fact, that they have littered the [...]
Pennine Way Podcast Day 1 Edale to Crowden John Burns talks about his experiences walking the Pennine way, then, 1974 as a 19 year old, and now, in his retirement. [...]
The Last Hillwalker – video blog May 27, 2017May 28, 2017John D Burns Find out more about my book The Last Hillwalker in my new video [...]
The Pennine Way Forty Years on. Edale to Crowden May 24, 2017May 26, 2017John D Burns 3 It’s hot for May. On the small station platform at Edale, the air is filled with bird song and the scent of flowers [...]
A day on the Great Glen Way April 10, 2017April 11, 2017John D Burns 1 Here’s my latest trip along the Great Glen Way from Drumnadrochit to Inverness beside Loch Ness. I jumped on the bus and waved [...]
Faindouran Bothy or Bust April 4, 2017April 11, 2017John D Burns 1 Join me on this audio blog as I walk into the heart of the Cairngorms and spend the night in Faindouran Bothy. [...]