I was up and out of bed early this morning (*cough*forasunday*cough*) because — of course — Sunday mornings means training with the Dragon Boat team. Yesterday, there had been a message that it was possible training would get cancelled today because of weather conditions. We can’t go out on the dock if it’s too windy. … Continue reading
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36 hours in Dublin
One of the things I enjoy about my job is that it feeds my passion for travel — and with travel comes my passions for writing and photography. It might not be “adventure” like the Inca Trail was adventure, but it’s an adventure all the same when you’re travelling alone. Dublin was a very short … Continue reading
New Adventure Needed!
“We were brought up on the Space Race, now they expect you to clean toiletsWhen you’ve seen how big the world is, how can you make do with this?” Pulp “Glory Days” With the Arctic Adventure truly over, and the notebook exhausted, we take a break to bring you this important message. I need a … Continue reading
Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
What’s the latest with the Flat-Footed Adventurer? Having drawn a blank on corporate sponsorship, and come away empty-handed from any recent sharing of this blog, I have stepped my campaign up a gear. This trip is not going to beat me before it has even begun. On the advice of a gentleman by the name … Continue reading
The Flat Footed Adventurer needs a patron!
Image source: http://tinyurl.com/44n294x Next year, the big adventure is Dog Sledding in the Arctic Circle — courtesy of Across the Divide. To self-fund the challenge will cost me £2,860, including the £500 deposit I have to pay on registering. All fundraising money raised between now and the trip would be donated 100% to Cancer Research. … Continue reading