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. Here in Runcorn, we are in lockdown still, as is the rest of the country. So, blogs of long walks in the hills and mountains have had to be put on hold. Instead, me and my human have been walking around our local area. Fortunately, we … Continue reading Crossing the Mersey – Runcorn to Widnes
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. We are still staying local due to the Covid restrictions so, my human suggested that we go for a walk around some areas of Runcorn that we have been to plenty of times before. This time he said that we could investigate some of the town's … Continue reading Runcorn Sandstone Quarrying History Walk
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Me and my human must have covered every square inch of ground in Runcorn in the past few months. The lockdown is still in place and the big feller is having big problems getting his useless knee sorted. He needs a new knee so, I suggested … Continue reading Runcorn Tannery History
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Me and my human decided to write a blog about one of our regular Runcorn walks. We walk from home usually, and complete a circular route but, this time we will just write about the waterfront part of this hike. We will start our short recollection … Continue reading Runcorn Waterfront Wander
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. The humans were still in lockdown and my human has annoyingly, got knee problems, that don't look like they will be resolved any time soon. He is such a wimp! Anyway, it was another local walk for us. Usually, we walk from home to Runcorn Hill … Continue reading Runcorn Hill – a local bimble
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. It has been a while since me and my human have written a blog about some of the spooky events that have occurred in Runcorn. So, we thought that we would write another one while we are still in the dark winter nights. It was a … Continue reading Paranormal Runcorn
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Me and my human are still walking every day but, due to the ongoing restrictions, we are walking from home. Hopefully, you are enjoying the pictorial quizzes that we have been posting. Most of these quizzes are about our town, Runcorn, and we apologise again to … Continue reading Runcorn -Then and Now
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Humans are in lockdown again, due to the nasty virus thingy. This means that we have to stay local and exercise daily from home. My human says that it is becoming difficult to think of different areas and themes for our walks. So, if anyone has … Continue reading Halton Castle
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Our local area is in Tier 2 of virus restrictions but, adjacent areas are in Tier 3 so, we are staying local. We have just completed a walk around the locations in Runcorn that my human used to visit in his childhood. He decided to follow … Continue reading Runcorn – Teenage recollections
Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Sorry that we have not written much lately. It’s mainly due to the horrible virus thingy that is restricting you humans from travelling. Also, Hopalong is still waiting for his knee operation. So, we are walking locally and only for short distances. The big feller had … Continue reading Runcorn – Childhood recollections
Joe the Cocker's Hikes 