Tips and thoughts

Oops, I did it again

So yeah, I’m crocked once more! And I’m hating it so much. (more…)
  • The concentric rings indicating walk timings on the TfL "Why not walk it" map
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    Are the Olympic “Why not walk it?” maps from TfL any good?

Are the Olympic “Why not walk it?” maps from TfL any good?

You have probably seen the teams of people handing out walking maps at major hub stations, but are they worth it? (more…)

In the absence of a working leg…

After damaging myself walking in bad shoes I’ve been unable to do any walks.  It’s incredibly frustrating! (more…)

5 ways to motivate yourself to get out

Building up the momentum to get out and explore London on foot comes easily to some people, but what if you need a little extra push? (more…)
  • The windmill in Shirley, near Croydon, from section 4 of the London LOOP
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    5 reasons why you should bother to walk around London at all!

5 reasons why you should bother to walk around London at all!

So, why would anyone want to walk around London?  (more…)
  • Anatomy of the ankle
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    7 common sense tips for any walking novice, from an idiot…

7 common sense tips for any walking novice, from an idiot…

I am an idiot.  I have gathered too many unnecessary injuries recently due to my own excitement to get out there and walk these untrodden paths.  (more…)