Joe's adventures on the trail. Backpacking, hiking, road trips, and town walks with my human dad.
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here after me and my human dad completed a hike with a difference. It was different for us anyway. We decided to take advantage of the relatively empty Chester city centre streets. As some of the restrictions, due to Covid-19, had been lifted we could drive the … Continue reading Chester City
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here reporting on a sunny afternoon local bimble. I love that word, bimble, bimble, bimble! Sorry, I’ll start again. We went for a short drive to Weaverham, Cheshire. There aren’t any hills in the area but, there is some pretty countryside and a couple of nice villages … Continue reading Weaverham and Hartford
Hello people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here again reporting on a VERY windy local hike. We quite often drive to the Acton Bridge area in Cheshire because the walking is pleasant along the River Weaver and Weaver Navigation. While we have been in lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic we have only walked from … Continue reading Bartington, Dutton Locks, River Weaver
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here reporting on a local hike in the hills around the town next door to where we live. The only hill we had climbed lately was the wooden hill to Bedfordshire! We had already been for a walk in the park in the morning. I managed to … Continue reading Frodsham and Helsby Hills
Hello people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. The hiking that we have been doing lately has been very limited. We have been following the government guidelines and walking from our front door and staying local. Hopefully, this will change shortly and we can venture further afield. Until then our blogs will be limited. On … Continue reading Walk 1000 Miles in 2020
Hello again people and pooches. Today was a milestone for me and my human dad. At the beginning of the year we entered the Country Walking Walk 1000 Miles in 2020 Challenge. We pledged to complete 2020 miles in the year. Today we reached 1000 miles while we were walking in one of our local … Continue reading 1000 Miles
Hi people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. On 1st February 2019 me and my human dad went for a little hike up Moel Famau in the snow. At home there hadn’t been any snowfall due to it being only 30 metres above sea level and close to the coast. Moel Famau is only 555 … Continue reading Moel Famau winter walk
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Hello people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here reporting on my first 6 months of hiking blogs. We started our blog with a report about our West Highland Way hike last October. We expected maybe 20 or 25 people would read it. We have been shocked and humbled by the response over the last half … Continue reading 6 months of blogging
Hello again people and pooches. It’s Joe the Cocker here reporting on another walk from our front door during the Covid-19 restrictions. We recently walked and reported on a trip to Norton Priory so on this little outing we decided to visit Norton Village. The village is close to Norton Priory but, just a little … Continue reading Norton Village
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