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Vanguard Way day 4: Chiddingly to Newhaven

Pain or no pain I was going to finish the Vanguard Way no matter what! (more…)

Vanguard Way day 3: Ashdown Forest to Chiddingly

A day on the Vanguard Way consisting of pain, hills, and many stiles. But lots of views too. (more…)

Vanguard Way day 2: Limpsfield Chart to Ashdown Forest

Mud, ‘glorious’, mud was the order of our 19 mile second day on the VGW. (more…)

Vanguard Way Day 1: East Croydon to Limpsfield Chart

Lesson learned – take maps, even for urban areas. (more…)
  • The Tarn at Mottingham along the Green Chain
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    Green Chain Plumstead to Mottingham: Bum start but a happy ending

Green Chain Plumstead to Mottingham: Bum start but a happy ending

Magnificent views and an intriguing finale, that’s what this route brings. (more…)
  • Looking towards the Thames from Frank's Park along the Green Chain
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    Green Man and the Champ, Green Chain: Erith to Charlton Park

Green Man and the Champ, Green Chain: Erith to Charlton Park

I arrived at Erith waterfront with a bitterly cold wind ushering me towards the easternmost section of the Green Chain. (more…)
  • A lovely winter woodland view, Green Chain - Sydenham Hill Wood
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    The Walk of the Dead – Crystal Palace to Nunhead on the Green Chain

The Walk of the Dead – Crystal Palace to Nunhead on the Green Chain

A walk dominated by cemeteries, with a smattering of outstanding views. (more…)