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Love being out on the moors and mountains, backpacking, dogs, travelling generally. Retired teacher and ex MR Deputy Team Leader. Married to Geoff, who puts up with all sorts.

Pebbles’ Night Out, Edale, February 2023

February 10, 2023 by chrissiedixie, posted in Backpacking Trips

Me and mum had a nite out last nite and she sed I cud rite the blog post and i sed she had to practiss her vidio teknike. We had grate fun and it was abowt freezing all nite and I was super warm but a littel bit cold at 1 in the morning so … Continue reading Pebbles’ Night Out, Edale, February 2023

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A Look Back On 2022

December 20, 2022 by chrissiedixie, posted in Backpacking Trips

Not a huge number of trips this year, but then I did have a huge trip in the summer. One thing I have discovered about myself in recent years though, is that I no longer mind if a trip involves wild camping, sites, bothies/huts or hostels. It seems I have grown much more concerned about … Continue reading A Look Back On 2022

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Lightning Safety

October 22, 2022 by chrissiedixie, posted in Backpacking Trips

Since being struck by lightning on my ear, via a corded phone back in the 1970s, I have had a bit of a morbid interest in lightning. I also have a very healthy respect (fear?) of it and despite researching all the things you should and shouldn't do, Geoff and I have spent quite a … Continue reading Lightning Safety

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🐾Abowt Time Too!🐾

October 15, 2022October 17, 2022 by chrissiedixie, posted in Backpacking Trips

🐾Pebbs here! 🙋‍♀️ its soooo long since mum took me campin monfs and monfs i demanded a nite owt. She owes me lots 😠 so on fursday we walked 5 miles across the moors to Chinley its a nice littel site me and Islay have been before and they let mum take me in the … Continue reading 🐾Abowt Time Too!🐾

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Gear Mistakes I Made On My Baltic To Atlantic Trip

October 12, 2022 by chrissiedixie, posted in Backpacking Trips

I can't think of many things I wasn't happy with on this trip, but, with hindsight, there were a couple of important things I would change. RUCKSACK I currently own two backpacking sacks, a 65 litre and a 70+ litre. Given that the 65l one is slightly lighter than the other, that's the one I … Continue reading Gear Mistakes I Made On My Baltic To Atlantic Trip

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chrissiedixie

chrissiedixie

Love being out on the moors and mountains, backpacking, dogs, travelling generally. Retired teacher and ex MR Deputy Team Leader. Married to Geoff, who puts up with all sorts.

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