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Paul Steele
Hiking
RevolutionRace - Kit For The New Season | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Paul Steele
Spring is here and time for a new walking and hiking season. Time for less of the woolly gear of winter hiking, but to always be ready as ever for …
2 days ago
Paul Steele
Olympia
Tumwater Falls Park, Washington | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Sharon Mitchler
One of the great joys of living in the Pacific Northwest is getting to watch the salmon make their return from the ocean each year to the same rivers …
3 days ago
Paul Steele
Kids
Sizergh Castle And Garden
baldhiker.com - Victoria England
Sizergh castle has been on my to do list for the longest time, after a lovely friend of mine mentioned it to me. It sounded like the perfect day trip …
5 days ago
Paul Steele
England
A Walk Around Sedbergh, Cumbria | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Martin Lewes
Sedbergh is a small Dales town with a fascinating history dating back at least 1,000 years, which for half of that time has been dominated by a …
Apr 11
Paul Steele
Prosecco
Mionetto Prosecco DOC Treviso Brut - A Go To | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Paul Steele
I never really drank sparkling wines and Prosecco etc until late in life. More to the point it was switching to a Keto lifestyle that pushed me into …
Apr 10
Paul Steele
Brixham
Brixham on The English Riviera of Torbay | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Janine Moore
Brixham is in the Tor Bay region of South Devon, the 22 mile stretch of coastline has been known as The English Riviera since the Victorians …
Apr 9
Paul Steele
Outdoors
Feel Exhilarated And Refreshed With A Clifftop Walk
baldhiker.com - Jane Barlow
If you live near the coast, you will know that a walk along the beach can often be quite blustery. But if you really want to blow a few cobwebs away …
Apr 8
Paul Steele
Bhutan
A Hike To Tiger’s Nest Teahouse, Bhutan
baldhiker.com - Sharon Mitchler
My plan had been to trek all the way up to Bhutan’s Taktsang Monastery, often translated in English to the Tiger’s Nest or more accurately, the …
Apr 7
Paul Steele
Gear & Gadgets
The Amazfit T-Rex Pro Smartwatch - Rugged and Ready | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Paul Steele
I have recently been testing out the new T-Rex Pro from Amazfit and can say I am highly impressed. For a start, it is packed with features and battery …
Apr 6
Paul Steele
Outdoors
A Norfolk Wander In Horsford Woods
baldhiker.com - Scott Wilkinson
A couple of miles north of Norwich lies the large village of Horsford. It’s one of those places that is out of the city far enough that there are …
Apr 3
Paul Steele
Nottingham Forest
The Park Estate and Tunnel, Nottingham | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Janine Moore
The Park Estate began solely as a private royal hunting park, well stocked with deer and contained dense forest; a 150-acre area located just to the …
Apr 2
Paul Steele
Outdoors
Staircase Rapids Loop, Olympic National Park, Washington
baldhiker.com - Sharon Mitchler
Hiking in the off season has benefits, especially lowland hikes like the Staircase Rapids Loop. In the summer this hike is filled to the brim with …
Mar 29
Paul Steele
Snowdonia
Hiking the Nantlle Ridge - Snowdonia | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Paul Taylor
One of the reasons that I go to the mountains is to disappear for a few hours. To find some solitude, to clear some headspace, and to contemplate my …
Mar 28
Paul Steele
UK National Parks
Llangorse Lake Skyline Walk – Brecon Beacons
baldhiker.com - Mick Heywood
The Brecon Beacons in South Wales allows for easy access to remote beautiful and wild, hill walks.One of my favourite areas is Bwlch (it means “pass” …
Mar 27
Paul Steele
Dover
A Walk Along The New Marina Pier At Dover | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Jane Barlow
Take a stroll along the new pier at Dover in Kent and you will experience stunning and breath-taking views of the iconic and famous white cliffs – as …
Mar 24
Paul Steele
England
Plover Scar Lighthouse | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Victoria England
I am a sucker for a lighthouse photograph, I have no idea why I find them so interesting but apparently I do, I think I like the romantic idea of …
Mar 22
Paul Steele
Cocktails
White Lady Cocktail Recipe
baldhiker.com - Janine Moore
A simple but delectable cocktail recipe, containing only 3 ingredients and with dry but complex flavour and if made well, will be a real pleasure on …
Mar 20
Paul Steele
Outdoors
Johnston Ridge Observatory to Harry’s Ridge – Mt Saint Helens | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Sharon Mitchler
A wonderful hike that takes in amazing views and panoramas of Mount Saint Helens and Spirit Lake. All within Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic …
Mar 19
Paul Steele
Windmill
The Windmill Of Lytham St Annes
baldhiker.com - Victoria England
So I love being a Mum, I truly wouldn’t change it for the world, but when your two geeky mates (they will tell you I’m the geeky one – they are …
Mar 18
Paul Steele
Soda Bread
Irish Soda Bread Rolls Recipe With Guinness | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Janine Moore
These are deliciously malty, slightly sweet tasting rolls that honestly will disappear quickly from any plate at the table so luckily the recipe …
Mar 17
Paul Steele
England
Hawes Bridge And The River Kent Circular Walk
baldhiker.com - Victoria England
I won’t lie to you, I have been struggling with massive cabin fever recently. We had originally planned to go to Sizergh Castle and Gardens. On the …
Mar 15
Paul Steele
Outdoors
The Skyline Trail – Mt. Rainier National Park | BaldHiker
baldhiker.com - Sharon Mitchler
From Seattle, WA, Mount Rainier beckons like a bright white beacon. Snowcapped all year round and within a two-hour drive of the city, it is a …
Mar 14
Paul Steele
Red Deer
The Beloved Red Deer Of The UK
baldhiker.com - Janine Moore
Red deer (Cervus Elaphus) can be found in much of England, Wales and southern Scotland, mostly in woodland areas, but they also live quite …
Mar 14
Paul Steele
Keto Parmesan Crisps Recipe – Quick And Cheesy
baldhiker.com - Paul Steele
This is one of the quickest and easiest keto snacks that I regularly have. These home made crisps (or chips if you are in the US) are so simple they …
Mar 7
Paul Steele
William Shakespeare
Jamaica Inn Cornwall – The Famous Smuggler’s Inn
baldhiker.com - Janine Moore
Probably Cornwall’s most famous smugglers Inn on Bodmin Moor. Set in the middle of the moors it is located just off of the A30, close to the hamlet …
Mar 6
Paul Steele
Horses
The Folkestone Chalk White Horse
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The galloping chalk white horse on Cheriton Hill in Folkestone is the first thing people see if they enter the UK through the Channel Tunnel. The …
Mar 5
Paul Steele
Lancashire
A Pendle Hill Walk In History From The Village Of Barley
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Pendle Hill is an isolated hill of Lancashire that is full of not just great walking terrain but plenty of history and folklore. It is 557 metres …
Mar 3
Paul Steele
Keto Pancakes Using Cottage Cheese and Coconut Flour
baldhiker.com - Paul Steele
A cheese filled pancake treat that is keto friendly and adaptable for many occasions and you can add your own ketogenic friendly toppings. I myself do …
Feb 28
Paul Steele
Cycling
Health Benefits of Cycling
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Bike rides just for the fun of it can build great memories and help our general wellbeing. Taking the pace slow and steady, looking at the scenery as …
Feb 26