Joe's adventures on the trail. Backpacking, hiking, road trips, and town walks with my human dad.
Hiking and backpacking blog
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here checking in with all my friends. Me and my human went for a walk on the Sunday after Bonfire Night. I don't like the fireworks, so we haven't been going for evening walks for the past few days. The big feller promised to take me out … Continue reading Minera Quarry and Lead Mines
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. While you humans are still under pandemic restrictions we thought that we would do a little pictorial quiz. Its just for fun to remind you of what we are missing. Below are the answers to the quiz questions. Thank you for having a go! 1 This … Continue reading Hills and Mountains Quiz – The answers
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. While you humans are still under pandemic restrictions we thought that we would do a little pictorial quiz. Its just for fun to remind you of what we are missing. Below are ten photographs taken by my human of me on our days in the hills … Continue reading Hills and Mountains Quiz – Where was Joe the Cocker?
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here with my human. Widnes Quiz 2 went down really well again. We were inundated with responses and amazed by the number of people who got involved. It seems that nobody managed to identify every photograph. Two people scored 9 out of 10. So, well done to … Continue reading Widnes Quiz 3 – Do you know your town?
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Here are the answers to the twelfth pictorial quiz abou Runcorn. We have had another large number of people playing along. Thank you everyone. 1 This door is at the front of the Grade II Listed Building, 53/55 High Street. The early 18th century building was … Continue reading Runcorn Quiz 12 – The Answers
https://flic.kr/p/bdVPsX Rocksavage by night - photo by Tarboat - Flickr Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here to report on a walk around the Chemical Industry in Runcorn. Our local town is located in the north west corner of the county of Cheshire. During the pandemic me and my human have been confined … Continue reading Runcorn Chemical Industry walk
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here with my human hiking partner. We have been wandering over the Silver Jubilee Bridge from where we live in Runcorn. We have been wondering how you got on with the quiz. Plenty of people have had a go and have messaged us or commented on Facebook … Continue reading Widnes Quiz 2 – The Answers
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. We were back in the older parts of Runcorn for our latest quiz. Can you identify where each of the photographs were taken or what they are snaps of? Only one person identified all 10 photographs correctly in Quiz 11. That was Gemma Alice Brown. Congratulations!!! … Continue reading Runcorn Quiz 12 – Do you know our town?
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Below are the answers to our recent quiz. We had a great response again to Quiz 10. The following people correctly identified all ten photographs correctly: Gill Dutton, Sandra Whitlow, Brenda Anita Hayes, Pauline Sant and Margaret Thompson. Well done to all of you and thank … Continue reading Runcorn Quiz 11 – The Answers
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here, still under Covid -19 restrictions so, we are staying local. We live in the borough of Halton in Cheshire, which is a joining of two towns that are either side of the River Mersey. The town we call home is Runcorn and across the river is … Continue reading Pex Hill loop
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